Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Moore was born on 11 February 1909, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, her father, Horace Moore, was 27 and her mother, Myrtle E Sanders, was 24. She married Jesse John Crawford on 29 January 1924, in Clark, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States for about 11 years. She died on 18 May 1995, in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Louisville Memorial Gardens, Shively, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.
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- Mary Crawford, "United States 1950 Census"
- Moore, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960"
- Mary Moore, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
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1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1912 · McCreary County Created
Named after James B. McCreary a Confederate war hero and two time Governor of Kentucky McCreary County was created in 1912.
1932
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
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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