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Samuel Houston Moran Sr.

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Samuel Houston Moran Sr. Veteran

Birth
Death
8 Mar 1896 (aged 69)
Burial
Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A 12
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Other children Jeff and Alexia Moran, Bettie and Ed Moran, Loula and Charlie McDaniel, Mattie JOhnson, Emma Mail , Joe and Ella Moran from TX
Taken from the book Historic Williamson County Old Homes and Sites by Virginia Bowman submitted by LindaMooreMora
Sam and Margaret rode horseback up the lane to their new home in1857. They had been married March 10 at the home of her parents, William and Nancy Walker Fain in Humphreys Co. TN.
Sam was named after is fathers good friend Sam Houston
They were the parents of twelve children Joe, Ed, Alice, Will, Sam, Jr., Jeff, Alonzo Napier, Jim, Eugene, Lou, John and Matt. Of these all lived to maturity with the exception of Aice and Alonzo who died as infants. In 1864 Little Alice died of the flux for want of a doctor and medicine
There were already three babies when Sam enlisted in Co. A of Napier's Cavalry Battalion in 1861. He hid a good supply of corn and had two of the Davis cousins stay with his little family
Samuel Moran was invalided home after Chickamauga with an acute attack of rheumatoid arthritis which left his joints so painfully swollen and stiff had to be lifted from is horse at te gate. Many nights he wore away limping back and froth across the yard with tears of agony on his checks.
Mr. Moran was known as a man of his word and got along fine with all of his neighbors .
Civil War Veteran
Other children Jeff and Alexia Moran, Bettie and Ed Moran, Loula and Charlie McDaniel, Mattie JOhnson, Emma Mail , Joe and Ella Moran from TX
Taken from the book Historic Williamson County Old Homes and Sites by Virginia Bowman submitted by LindaMooreMora
Sam and Margaret rode horseback up the lane to their new home in1857. They had been married March 10 at the home of her parents, William and Nancy Walker Fain in Humphreys Co. TN.
Sam was named after is fathers good friend Sam Houston
They were the parents of twelve children Joe, Ed, Alice, Will, Sam, Jr., Jeff, Alonzo Napier, Jim, Eugene, Lou, John and Matt. Of these all lived to maturity with the exception of Aice and Alonzo who died as infants. In 1864 Little Alice died of the flux for want of a doctor and medicine
There were already three babies when Sam enlisted in Co. A of Napier's Cavalry Battalion in 1861. He hid a good supply of corn and had two of the Davis cousins stay with his little family
Samuel Moran was invalided home after Chickamauga with an acute attack of rheumatoid arthritis which left his joints so painfully swollen and stiff had to be lifted from is horse at te gate. Many nights he wore away limping back and froth across the yard with tears of agony on his checks.
Mr. Moran was known as a man of his word and got along fine with all of his neighbors .


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