Brief Life History of Minnie Elisabeth
When Minnie Elisabeth Moore was born on 26 August 1875, in Point Edward, Lambton, Ontario, Canada, her father, Archibald Moore, was 29 and her mother, Charlotte Elizabeth Strange, was 27. She married Stephen Henry Styles on 20 October 1897, in St. Catharines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She lived in Welland, Ontario, Canada in 1911. She died on 13 December 1943, in Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 68, and was buried in Niagara Falls, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
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Family Time Line
Sources (14)
- Minnie E. Moore in household of Archabal Moore, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Minnie Elizabeth Moore, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Minnie Elizabeth Moore Styles, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1873–1951 Male
1875–1943 Female
Children (6)
1898–1990 Female
1900–1998 Male
1902–1995 Female
1904–1980 Female
1906–1990 Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1846–1925 Male
1847–1908 Female
Siblings (8)
1870–1871 Male
1873–1873 Female
1875–1956 Female
1875–1943 Female
1881–1957 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (5)
1883 · Mining Boom
Age 8
1886 · First Workmen's Comp Act
Age 11
1906 · Hydro-Electric of Ontario
Age 31
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English more ‘moor, marsh, fen’ (Old English mōr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in such a place, or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word, as for example Moore in Cheshire or More in Shropshire.
English (of Norman origin): ethnic name from Old French more ‘Moor’, either someone from North Africa or, more often, a nickname for someone thought to resemble a Moor. Compare Morrell and Moreau .
English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English personal name More (Old French More, Maur, Latin Maurus), originally denoting either ‘Moor’ or someone with a swarthy complexion (compare Morrell , Morrin , Morris , and sense 2 above). There was a 6th-century Christian saint of this name.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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