Brief Life History of Clinton Coleman
When Clinton Coleman Moore was born on 9 August 1880, in Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, his father, John I. Moore, was 36 and his mother, Eliza Jane Martin, was 21. He married Bessie M Ammons on 19 January 1908, in Days Run, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Clay District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States for about 40 years. He died on 4 March 1958, in Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Daybrook, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States.
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Sources (14)
- Clinton C Moore, "United States Census, 1940"
- Clinton C Moore, "United States Census, 1910"
- Clinton C. Moore in entry for Emma Chloe Moore, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
Spouse and Children
1880–1958 Male
1888–1974 Female
Children (4)
1908–1935 Male
1911–1998 Female
1914–1983 Female
1920– Male
Parents and Siblings
1844–1896 Male
1858–1894 Female
Siblings (16)
1864– Female
1872–1922 Male
1872–1930 Male
1873–1902 Female
1875–1960 Female
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World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 1
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
Age 2
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
Age 21
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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