Wright Moore, LDS ID LKV7-VFB, was the son of Lovinia Matson (or Watson), G6BB-FJ4, and Jacob Moore, G6B8-4ZR.
He married in Jones Co., NC, May 1, 1866, Harriett B. Scott, G6B8-NQB, b. NC ca 1841-1845, d. Jan 7, 1934.
He died married at age 82 years, 3 months, 1 day.
Residence at time of death was 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC.
His occupation was Boarding House Keeper.
He was listed in the 1880 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, self, 50
Harriett Moore, wife, 37
Charles Moore, son, 13
Narcissa Moore, dau, 10
Daniel Moore, son, 8
Maggie Moore, dau, 6
Fannie Moore, dau, 2
He was listed in the 1900 US Census at 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 70, b. NC Dec 1824; m. 34 yrs; Boarding House
Harriett Moore, wife, 55, b. NC July 1844; 8 children, 3 living
Lawrence Himan, boarder, 35, b. Ohio
Mary Himan, wife, 35, b. Indiana
Ethel Himan, dau, 11, b. Indiana
He was listed in the 1910 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 80, b. NC
Harriett Moore, wife, 67, b. NC
Charles Moore, son, 42, b. NC
Hattie Mallard, boarder, 18, b. NC
William G. Mallard, boarder, 21, b. NC
Henry Adams, boarder, 6, b. NC
His widow, Harriet B. Scott Moore was listed in the 1930 US Census at 108 Hancock St., New Bern, NC, with her son-in-law William P. Davis, 57; her daughter Maggie O. Davis, 56; and their daughter Thelma E. Davis, 20; as Harriett L. Moore, mother-in-law, 88, widowed.
They had eight children, among them:
1. Charles Moore, G6B8-C96, b. NC ca 1867; living in Atlantic City in 1911.
2. Annie Narcissa Moore, KCW5-7SG, #67887841, b. NC 1870, d. NC 1932; m. Craven Co., NC, Dec 17, 1886, Andrew Jackson Banks, KCZQ-M7Y, #67887833 (1866-1915)
3. Daniel Moore, G6B8-8HD, b. NC ca 1872
4. Margaret O. "Maggie" Moore, G6B8-NLB, #126663571; b. NC 1874, d. NC 1958; m. NBNC 1895 William Pool Davis, G4NJ-DCG, #186944870 (1872-1958)
5. Fannie Moore, G6B8-41Z, b. NC ca 1878
From LDS Family Search and WPA Cemetery Survey of 1939.
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Obituary:
Death of Wright Moore
Mr. Wright Moore, one of New Bern's oldest citizens, died at his home yesterday afternoon, March 25 at 12:10 o'clock.
The deceased was 84 years of age and has been in failing health for several years. Mr. Moore was a native of Craven county, and married Miss Harriett Scott of Jones county who with two daughters, Mrs. A. J. Banks, of Jones county, Mrs. W. P. Davis, of this city and one son Mr. Charles Moore of Atlantic City survive him.
In early life he settled in the Fort Barnwell section and was for a long time a successful and substantial farmer until about fifteen years ago he came to New Bern and since has conducted a boarding house on South Front street.
Mr. Moore was a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. His funeral will be conducted from Centenary Church Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
from his obituary published in the New Bern Weekly Journal, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, March 28, 1911, page 1, col. 5,and online at:
https://newscomnc.newspapers.com/image/54612768/?terms=wright%20moore&pqsid=AGMwDev2iQgsKvEFGS8F4Q%3A378038%3A1946340344&match=1
He married in Jones Co., NC, May 1, 1866, Harriett B. Scott, G6B8-NQB, b. NC ca 1841-1845, d. Jan 7, 1934.
He died married at age 82 years, 3 months, 1 day.
Residence at time of death was 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC.
His occupation was Boarding House Keeper.
He was listed in the 1880 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, self, 50
Harriett Moore, wife, 37
Charles Moore, son, 13
Narcissa Moore, dau, 10
Daniel Moore, son, 8
Maggie Moore, dau, 6
Fannie Moore, dau, 2
He was listed in the 1900 US Census at 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 70, b. NC Dec 1824; m. 34 yrs; Boarding House
Harriett Moore, wife, 55, b. NC July 1844; 8 children, 3 living
Lawrence Himan, boarder, 35, b. Ohio
Mary Himan, wife, 35, b. Indiana
Ethel Himan, dau, 11, b. Indiana
He was listed in the 1910 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 80, b. NC
Harriett Moore, wife, 67, b. NC
Charles Moore, son, 42, b. NC
Hattie Mallard, boarder, 18, b. NC
William G. Mallard, boarder, 21, b. NC
Henry Adams, boarder, 6, b. NC
His widow, Harriet B. Scott Moore was listed in the 1930 US Census at 108 Hancock St., New Bern, NC, with her son-in-law William P. Davis, 57; her daughter Maggie O. Davis, 56; and their daughter Thelma E. Davis, 20; as Harriett L. Moore, mother-in-law, 88, widowed.
They had eight children, among them:
1. Charles Moore, G6B8-C96, b. NC ca 1867; living in Atlantic City in 1911.
2. Annie Narcissa Moore, KCW5-7SG, #67887841, b. NC 1870, d. NC 1932; m. Craven Co., NC, Dec 17, 1886, Andrew Jackson Banks, KCZQ-M7Y, #67887833 (1866-1915)
3. Daniel Moore, G6B8-8HD, b. NC ca 1872
4. Margaret O. "Maggie" Moore, G6B8-NLB, #126663571; b. NC 1874, d. NC 1958; m. NBNC 1895 William Pool Davis, G4NJ-DCG, #186944870 (1872-1958)
5. Fannie Moore, G6B8-41Z, b. NC ca 1878
From LDS Family Search and WPA Cemetery Survey of 1939.
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Obituary:
Death of Wright Moore
Mr. Wright Moore, one of New Bern's oldest citizens, died at his home yesterday afternoon, March 25 at 12:10 o'clock.
The deceased was 84 years of age and has been in failing health for several years. Mr. Moore was a native of Craven county, and married Miss Harriett Scott of Jones county who with two daughters, Mrs. A. J. Banks, of Jones county, Mrs. W. P. Davis, of this city and one son Mr. Charles Moore of Atlantic City survive him.
In early life he settled in the Fort Barnwell section and was for a long time a successful and substantial farmer until about fifteen years ago he came to New Bern and since has conducted a boarding house on South Front street.
Mr. Moore was a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. His funeral will be conducted from Centenary Church Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
from his obituary published in the New Bern Weekly Journal, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, March 28, 1911, page 1, col. 5,and online at:
https://newscomnc.newspapers.com/image/54612768/?terms=wright%20moore&pqsid=AGMwDev2iQgsKvEFGS8F4Q%3A378038%3A1946340344&match=1
Wright Moore, LDS ID LKV7-VFB, was the son of Lovinia Matson (or Watson), G6BB-FJ4, and Jacob Moore, G6B8-4ZR.
He married in Jones Co., NC, May 1, 1866, Harriett B. Scott, G6B8-NQB, b. NC ca 1841-1845, d. Jan 7, 1934.
He died married at age 82 years, 3 months, 1 day.
Residence at time of death was 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC.
His occupation was Boarding House Keeper.
He was listed in the 1880 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, self, 50
Harriett Moore, wife, 37
Charles Moore, son, 13
Narcissa Moore, dau, 10
Daniel Moore, son, 8
Maggie Moore, dau, 6
Fannie Moore, dau, 2
He was listed in the 1900 US Census at 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 70, b. NC Dec 1824; m. 34 yrs; Boarding House
Harriett Moore, wife, 55, b. NC July 1844; 8 children, 3 living
Lawrence Himan, boarder, 35, b. Ohio
Mary Himan, wife, 35, b. Indiana
Ethel Himan, dau, 11, b. Indiana
He was listed in the 1910 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 80, b. NC
Harriett Moore, wife, 67, b. NC
Charles Moore, son, 42, b. NC
Hattie Mallard, boarder, 18, b. NC
William G. Mallard, boarder, 21, b. NC
Henry Adams, boarder, 6, b. NC
His widow, Harriet B. Scott Moore was listed in the 1930 US Census at 108 Hancock St., New Bern, NC, with her son-in-law William P. Davis, 57; her daughter Maggie O. Davis, 56; and their daughter Thelma E. Davis, 20; as Harriett L. Moore, mother-in-law, 88, widowed.
They had eight children, among them:
1. Charles Moore, G6B8-C96, b. NC ca 1867; living in Atlantic City in 1911.
2. Annie Narcissa Moore, KCW5-7SG, #67887841, b. NC 1870, d. NC 1932; m. Craven Co., NC, Dec 17, 1886, Andrew Jackson Banks, KCZQ-M7Y, #67887833 (1866-1915)
3. Daniel Moore, G6B8-8HD, b. NC ca 1872
4. Margaret O. "Maggie" Moore, G6B8-NLB, #126663571; b. NC 1874, d. NC 1958; m. NBNC 1895 William Pool Davis, G4NJ-DCG, #186944870 (1872-1958)
5. Fannie Moore, G6B8-41Z, b. NC ca 1878
From LDS Family Search and WPA Cemetery Survey of 1939.
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Obituary:
Death of Wright Moore
Mr. Wright Moore, one of New Bern's oldest citizens, died at his home yesterday afternoon, March 25 at 12:10 o'clock.
The deceased was 84 years of age and has been in failing health for several years. Mr. Moore was a native of Craven county, and married Miss Harriett Scott of Jones county who with two daughters, Mrs. A. J. Banks, of Jones county, Mrs. W. P. Davis, of this city and one son Mr. Charles Moore of Atlantic City survive him.
In early life he settled in the Fort Barnwell section and was for a long time a successful and substantial farmer until about fifteen years ago he came to New Bern and since has conducted a boarding house on South Front street.
Mr. Moore was a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. His funeral will be conducted from Centenary Church Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
from his obituary published in the New Bern Weekly Journal, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, March 28, 1911, page 1, col. 5,and online at:
https://newscomnc.newspapers.com/image/54612768/?terms=wright%20moore&pqsid=AGMwDev2iQgsKvEFGS8F4Q%3A378038%3A1946340344&match=1
He married in Jones Co., NC, May 1, 1866, Harriett B. Scott, G6B8-NQB, b. NC ca 1841-1845, d. Jan 7, 1934.
He died married at age 82 years, 3 months, 1 day.
Residence at time of death was 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC.
His occupation was Boarding House Keeper.
He was listed in the 1880 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, self, 50
Harriett Moore, wife, 37
Charles Moore, son, 13
Narcissa Moore, dau, 10
Daniel Moore, son, 8
Maggie Moore, dau, 6
Fannie Moore, dau, 2
He was listed in the 1900 US Census at 40 South Front St., New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 70, b. NC Dec 1824; m. 34 yrs; Boarding House
Harriett Moore, wife, 55, b. NC July 1844; 8 children, 3 living
Lawrence Himan, boarder, 35, b. Ohio
Mary Himan, wife, 35, b. Indiana
Ethel Himan, dau, 11, b. Indiana
He was listed in the 1910 US Census in New Bern, NC, as:
Wright Moore, head, 80, b. NC
Harriett Moore, wife, 67, b. NC
Charles Moore, son, 42, b. NC
Hattie Mallard, boarder, 18, b. NC
William G. Mallard, boarder, 21, b. NC
Henry Adams, boarder, 6, b. NC
His widow, Harriet B. Scott Moore was listed in the 1930 US Census at 108 Hancock St., New Bern, NC, with her son-in-law William P. Davis, 57; her daughter Maggie O. Davis, 56; and their daughter Thelma E. Davis, 20; as Harriett L. Moore, mother-in-law, 88, widowed.
They had eight children, among them:
1. Charles Moore, G6B8-C96, b. NC ca 1867; living in Atlantic City in 1911.
2. Annie Narcissa Moore, KCW5-7SG, #67887841, b. NC 1870, d. NC 1932; m. Craven Co., NC, Dec 17, 1886, Andrew Jackson Banks, KCZQ-M7Y, #67887833 (1866-1915)
3. Daniel Moore, G6B8-8HD, b. NC ca 1872
4. Margaret O. "Maggie" Moore, G6B8-NLB, #126663571; b. NC 1874, d. NC 1958; m. NBNC 1895 William Pool Davis, G4NJ-DCG, #186944870 (1872-1958)
5. Fannie Moore, G6B8-41Z, b. NC ca 1878
From LDS Family Search and WPA Cemetery Survey of 1939.
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Obituary:
Death of Wright Moore
Mr. Wright Moore, one of New Bern's oldest citizens, died at his home yesterday afternoon, March 25 at 12:10 o'clock.
The deceased was 84 years of age and has been in failing health for several years. Mr. Moore was a native of Craven county, and married Miss Harriett Scott of Jones county who with two daughters, Mrs. A. J. Banks, of Jones county, Mrs. W. P. Davis, of this city and one son Mr. Charles Moore of Atlantic City survive him.
In early life he settled in the Fort Barnwell section and was for a long time a successful and substantial farmer until about fifteen years ago he came to New Bern and since has conducted a boarding house on South Front street.
Mr. Moore was a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. His funeral will be conducted from Centenary Church Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
from his obituary published in the New Bern Weekly Journal, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, March 28, 1911, page 1, col. 5,and online at:
https://newscomnc.newspapers.com/image/54612768/?terms=wright%20moore&pqsid=AGMwDev2iQgsKvEFGS8F4Q%3A378038%3A1946340344&match=1
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