Anna White Moore

Female1860–1944

Brief Life History of Anna White

When Anna White Moore was born in 1860, in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, her father, Thompson Moore, was 26 and her mother, Emily Capper, was 27. She died in 1944, in Brighton Beach, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 84.

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Family Time Line

Thompson Moore
1835–
Emily Capper
1833–
William James Moore
1858–1858
Anna White Moore
1860–1944
John Capper Moore
1862–1862
Robert Malcolm Moore
1863–1938
John Capper Moore
1863–
Arthur Capper Moore
1865–1943
Emily Catherine Moore
1870–1950
Ernest Thompson Moore
1872–1947
Alfred John James Moore
1873–
Edith Hamilton Moore
1877–1963

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    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (3)

    1867

    Age 7

    End of transportation to Western Australia.

    1870

    Age 10

    British troops withdraw from Australia.

    1877

    Age 17

    Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.

    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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