Charles H. Moore

Brief Life History of Charles H.

When Charles H. Moore was born on 9 June 1816, in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Samuel Moore, was 54 and his mother, Eunice Goddard, was 41. He married Emily M Dudley on 6 April 1837, in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 8 daughters. He lived in Erving, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States for about 15 years and Massachusetts, United States in 1870. He died on 1 February 1886, in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Erving, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles H. Moore
1816–1886
Emily M Dudley
1817–1865
Marriage: 6 April 1837
Emily Louise Moore
1838–1905
Belle Moore
1838–
Pvt Charles Fred Moore
1840–1863
Josephine B Moore
1843–1882
Nancy E Moore
1844–1885
Moor
13 August 1849–13 August 1849
Ellen E. Moore
1850–1905
Hattie Maria Moore
1861–1861
Cora Jane Moore
1862–1862

Sources (70)

  • Charles Moore, "Massachusetts State Census, 1865"
  • Charles H. Moore, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Chandler Moor, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

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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