Brief Life History of Henry Belser
Henry Belser Moore was born on 1 May 1864, in Cass, Texas, United States. He married Lena Calloway Baker on 14 January 1894, in Morris, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Justice Precinct 4, Morris, Texas, United States for about 10 years and Naples, Morris, Texas, United States in 1920. He died on 8 September 1928, in Morris, Texas, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Morris, Texas, United States.
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- Henry B Moore, "United States Census, 1920"
- H B Moore, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
- H. B. Moore, "Find A Grave Index"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1875
Historical Boundaries: 1875: Morris, Texas, United States
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
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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