William Daniel Moore was born on 24 Jun 1739 in King George County, Virginia, United States of America. He was the son of William (1690-1744) and Susanna (Akin) Moore. Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812 about Daniel: Primary Name: Daniel Relation: son Parent 1: William Moore Parent 2: Susanna Birth Date: 24 Jun 1739. William Daniel Moore's dad was born in Prince George County, VA. His paternal granddad came to America from England and died in Prince George County, VA. When his dad died in April, 1744, he names his son "William Moor" in his will in Surry County, VA (Wills, Etc., No 9, 1738-1754).
William married Mary Throckmorton (1740-1779) in Virginia. Mary was the daughter of Capt. Mordecai Throckmorton (1695-1768) and Mary (Reade) Throckmorton (1710-1743).
William Daniel and Mary Throckmorton Moore had 6 known children (and could be more): Rebecca Moore who married Reuben Taylor (and they had 7 known children), Elizabeth Moore, James Moore, John Throckmorton Moore, Daniel Moore who married Deborah Poling (and they had 10 known children) and Virginia Frances Moore who married James Taylor (and they had 4 known children).
Major William Daniel Moore fought in the Revolutionary War. There are some DAR records about him. He was a member of a committee of Safety and of the Convention from 1774-76 of Orange County, Virginia.
William Moore in the DAR book: North America, Family Histories – Vol 086. William Moore (1740-1802) was married to Mary Throckmorton. He was born in King George County, VA and died in Orange County, VA. He was a member of the Convention and Committee of Safety of Virginia. He & Mary were the parents of Rebecca Moore. York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records, 1648-1789. Charter Members of the DAR Vol. 086 Page 161 North America, Family Histories - Name: Mary Throckmorton, Gender: Female, Spouse: William Moore, Child: Mary Moore This is Vol. 102:1913 Pages 268-269. Name: Daniel Moore, Gender: Male, Parish: Charles Parish, Residence Place: York, Virginia, USA, Spouse: Mary Moore, Child: Martha Moore. Virginians in the Revolution on Page 562 names 12 William Moore's, 1 William D. Moore and 1 William Daniel Moore.
In the book "History of Orange County", From its Formation in 1734 to the end of Reconstruction in 1870 by W. W. Scott. Page 65 "Orange Committee of Safety" formed on the 22nd day of December, 1774, the following men were elected a Committee for the county of Orange: James Madison, James Taylor, William Moore, Francis Moore, James Madison Jr and 10 other men. Chapter IX "Orange in the Revolution" "Finally into the world famous Convention of 1776, in which James Madison Jr and William Moore were the delegates from the County". Margaret, do you realize how important that is? James Madison IV became the 4th President of the United States, and the history about him says https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/james-madison "In 1776, he represented Orange County at the Virginia Constitution Convention to organize a new state government no longer under British rule". According to the History of Orange County book, William Moore was the other one appointed to this position, and in 1776 Monongalia County, (W) VA was formed and William Moore was in Monongalia, VA at that time and had 400 acres in that new county.
Page 70-71 "In May 1777, commissions from Patrick Henry, the first governor of the new "Commonwealth" directed to James Madison, Francis Moore, William Moore, Thomas Barbour and 11 other men, and they constituted the first bench of justices under the new regime". Page 38 "1801- Robt. Taylor, Francis Cowherd, Robt. T Moore, and John Taylor appointed commissioners to let building of an office 16' wide 20' long, of brick". Page 40 "In 1832 a petition was signed asking to organize a lottery to raise $5000 to pave roads in Courthouse Village" James B Moore was one of the signers.
We see from the history of Monongalia County, VA (WV) that it was formed in 1776. In that same year William Moore claimed his 400 acres. This was 26 years before he died. After that we see in books that Daniel Moore was living in Monongalia County, VA (WV) which later became Barbour County, WV, Sadly all legal records were destroyed by fire in 1799 (3 years before William Moore died and 23 years after it was formed. William Moore claimed 400 acres in Monongalia County and said he settled in 1776. Daniel is actually living on land after 1787 (11 years later). He was over 45 in the 1810 census (born abt 1765) abt 22 when he first came to that part of VA (WV). William (1740-1802) would have been 30 in 1776 (Daniel would have been abt 11). Mary (1740-1779) would have been abt 25 when Daniel was born. She died in 1779 (Daniel would have been abt 14 years old. Daniel came to WV in 1787 (after his mom's death). He would have been abt 22 years old.
Journal of The Allegheny Regional Ancestors Volume 4, Issue 1 - Spring, 1995 The Moore's of Barbour County, West Virginia By Jeff Harris. P.O. Box 160, Kerens. WV 26276, we learn more: Evidence suggest that there was a William Moore in this area at that general time frame. Since no record of marriage can be found by this author for Daniel and Deborah (Poling) Moore it is my assumption that they were married in Monongahela Co. (W)VA since the county clerks office along with all of the personal records burned in 1799. The first written account of Daniel on Moore's run in Barbour Co. (W)VA is on 27 Apr 1807 when Daniel purchased 200 acres of land from the Rev. Phineas Wells. This land was situated between Rev. Wells and Rev. Simeon Harris. The deed states it to be on Glady Creek and Dividing Run. Daniel and Deborah's list of children would suggest that Daniel's father's name would have been William and his mother's name to be Mary and that he had a brother Joseph. Their first child was named Martin which was Deborah's father's name and the next was William. The next was named for Daniel, Daniel Moore, Jr., and then Richard, and then Rachel which was Deborah's mother's name and then Mary which would indicate Daniel's mother's name.
William Daniel died on Oct. 8, 1802 in Orange County, Virginia, USA. He was 61 years old.
William married Mary Throckmorton (1740-1779) in Virginia. Mary was the daughter of Capt. Mordecai Throckmorton (1695-1768) and Mary (Reade) Throckmorton (1710-1743).
William Daniel and Mary Throckmorton Moore had 6 known children (and could be more): Rebecca Moore who married Reuben Taylor (and they had 7 known children), Elizabeth Moore, James Moore, John Throckmorton Moore, Daniel Moore who married Deborah Poling (and they had 10 known children) and Virginia Frances Moore who married James Taylor (and they had 4 known children).
Major William Daniel Moore fought in the Revolutionary War. There are some DAR records about him. He was a member of a committee of Safety and of the Convention from 1774-76 of Orange County, Virginia.
William Moore in the DAR book: North America, Family Histories – Vol 086. William Moore (1740-1802) was married to Mary Throckmorton. He was born in King George County, VA and died in Orange County, VA. He was a member of the Convention and Committee of Safety of Virginia. He & Mary were the parents of Rebecca Moore. York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records, 1648-1789. Charter Members of the DAR Vol. 086 Page 161 North America, Family Histories - Name: Mary Throckmorton, Gender: Female, Spouse: William Moore, Child: Mary Moore This is Vol. 102:1913 Pages 268-269. Name: Daniel Moore, Gender: Male, Parish: Charles Parish, Residence Place: York, Virginia, USA, Spouse: Mary Moore, Child: Martha Moore. Virginians in the Revolution on Page 562 names 12 William Moore's, 1 William D. Moore and 1 William Daniel Moore.
In the book "History of Orange County", From its Formation in 1734 to the end of Reconstruction in 1870 by W. W. Scott. Page 65 "Orange Committee of Safety" formed on the 22nd day of December, 1774, the following men were elected a Committee for the county of Orange: James Madison, James Taylor, William Moore, Francis Moore, James Madison Jr and 10 other men. Chapter IX "Orange in the Revolution" "Finally into the world famous Convention of 1776, in which James Madison Jr and William Moore were the delegates from the County". Margaret, do you realize how important that is? James Madison IV became the 4th President of the United States, and the history about him says https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/james-madison "In 1776, he represented Orange County at the Virginia Constitution Convention to organize a new state government no longer under British rule". According to the History of Orange County book, William Moore was the other one appointed to this position, and in 1776 Monongalia County, (W) VA was formed and William Moore was in Monongalia, VA at that time and had 400 acres in that new county.
Page 70-71 "In May 1777, commissions from Patrick Henry, the first governor of the new "Commonwealth" directed to James Madison, Francis Moore, William Moore, Thomas Barbour and 11 other men, and they constituted the first bench of justices under the new regime". Page 38 "1801- Robt. Taylor, Francis Cowherd, Robt. T Moore, and John Taylor appointed commissioners to let building of an office 16' wide 20' long, of brick". Page 40 "In 1832 a petition was signed asking to organize a lottery to raise $5000 to pave roads in Courthouse Village" James B Moore was one of the signers.
We see from the history of Monongalia County, VA (WV) that it was formed in 1776. In that same year William Moore claimed his 400 acres. This was 26 years before he died. After that we see in books that Daniel Moore was living in Monongalia County, VA (WV) which later became Barbour County, WV, Sadly all legal records were destroyed by fire in 1799 (3 years before William Moore died and 23 years after it was formed. William Moore claimed 400 acres in Monongalia County and said he settled in 1776. Daniel is actually living on land after 1787 (11 years later). He was over 45 in the 1810 census (born abt 1765) abt 22 when he first came to that part of VA (WV). William (1740-1802) would have been 30 in 1776 (Daniel would have been abt 11). Mary (1740-1779) would have been abt 25 when Daniel was born. She died in 1779 (Daniel would have been abt 14 years old. Daniel came to WV in 1787 (after his mom's death). He would have been abt 22 years old.
Journal of The Allegheny Regional Ancestors Volume 4, Issue 1 - Spring, 1995 The Moore's of Barbour County, West Virginia By Jeff Harris. P.O. Box 160, Kerens. WV 26276, we learn more: Evidence suggest that there was a William Moore in this area at that general time frame. Since no record of marriage can be found by this author for Daniel and Deborah (Poling) Moore it is my assumption that they were married in Monongahela Co. (W)VA since the county clerks office along with all of the personal records burned in 1799. The first written account of Daniel on Moore's run in Barbour Co. (W)VA is on 27 Apr 1807 when Daniel purchased 200 acres of land from the Rev. Phineas Wells. This land was situated between Rev. Wells and Rev. Simeon Harris. The deed states it to be on Glady Creek and Dividing Run. Daniel and Deborah's list of children would suggest that Daniel's father's name would have been William and his mother's name to be Mary and that he had a brother Joseph. Their first child was named Martin which was Deborah's father's name and the next was William. The next was named for Daniel, Daniel Moore, Jr., and then Richard, and then Rachel which was Deborah's mother's name and then Mary which would indicate Daniel's mother's name.
William Daniel died on Oct. 8, 1802 in Orange County, Virginia, USA. He was 61 years old.
William Daniel Moore was born on 24 Jun 1739 in King George County, Virginia, United States of America. He was the son of William (1690-1744) and Susanna (Akin) Moore. Christ Church Parish, Virginia Records, 1653-1812 about Daniel: Primary Name: Daniel Relation: son Parent 1: William Moore Parent 2: Susanna Birth Date: 24 Jun 1739. William Daniel Moore's dad was born in Prince George County, VA. His paternal granddad came to America from England and died in Prince George County, VA. When his dad died in April, 1744, he names his son "William Moor" in his will in Surry County, VA (Wills, Etc., No 9, 1738-1754).
William married Mary Throckmorton (1740-1779) in Virginia. Mary was the daughter of Capt. Mordecai Throckmorton (1695-1768) and Mary (Reade) Throckmorton (1710-1743).
William Daniel and Mary Throckmorton Moore had 6 known children (and could be more): Rebecca Moore who married Reuben Taylor (and they had 7 known children), Elizabeth Moore, James Moore, John Throckmorton Moore, Daniel Moore who married Deborah Poling (and they had 10 known children) and Virginia Frances Moore who married James Taylor (and they had 4 known children).
Major William Daniel Moore fought in the Revolutionary War. There are some DAR records about him. He was a member of a committee of Safety and of the Convention from 1774-76 of Orange County, Virginia.
William Moore in the DAR book: North America, Family Histories – Vol 086. William Moore (1740-1802) was married to Mary Throckmorton. He was born in King George County, VA and died in Orange County, VA. He was a member of the Convention and Committee of Safety of Virginia. He & Mary were the parents of Rebecca Moore. York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records, 1648-1789. Charter Members of the DAR Vol. 086 Page 161 North America, Family Histories - Name: Mary Throckmorton, Gender: Female, Spouse: William Moore, Child: Mary Moore This is Vol. 102:1913 Pages 268-269. Name: Daniel Moore, Gender: Male, Parish: Charles Parish, Residence Place: York, Virginia, USA, Spouse: Mary Moore, Child: Martha Moore. Virginians in the Revolution on Page 562 names 12 William Moore's, 1 William D. Moore and 1 William Daniel Moore.
In the book "History of Orange County", From its Formation in 1734 to the end of Reconstruction in 1870 by W. W. Scott. Page 65 "Orange Committee of Safety" formed on the 22nd day of December, 1774, the following men were elected a Committee for the county of Orange: James Madison, James Taylor, William Moore, Francis Moore, James Madison Jr and 10 other men. Chapter IX "Orange in the Revolution" "Finally into the world famous Convention of 1776, in which James Madison Jr and William Moore were the delegates from the County". Margaret, do you realize how important that is? James Madison IV became the 4th President of the United States, and the history about him says https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/james-madison "In 1776, he represented Orange County at the Virginia Constitution Convention to organize a new state government no longer under British rule". According to the History of Orange County book, William Moore was the other one appointed to this position, and in 1776 Monongalia County, (W) VA was formed and William Moore was in Monongalia, VA at that time and had 400 acres in that new county.
Page 70-71 "In May 1777, commissions from Patrick Henry, the first governor of the new "Commonwealth" directed to James Madison, Francis Moore, William Moore, Thomas Barbour and 11 other men, and they constituted the first bench of justices under the new regime". Page 38 "1801- Robt. Taylor, Francis Cowherd, Robt. T Moore, and John Taylor appointed commissioners to let building of an office 16' wide 20' long, of brick". Page 40 "In 1832 a petition was signed asking to organize a lottery to raise $5000 to pave roads in Courthouse Village" James B Moore was one of the signers.
We see from the history of Monongalia County, VA (WV) that it was formed in 1776. In that same year William Moore claimed his 400 acres. This was 26 years before he died. After that we see in books that Daniel Moore was living in Monongalia County, VA (WV) which later became Barbour County, WV, Sadly all legal records were destroyed by fire in 1799 (3 years before William Moore died and 23 years after it was formed. William Moore claimed 400 acres in Monongalia County and said he settled in 1776. Daniel is actually living on land after 1787 (11 years later). He was over 45 in the 1810 census (born abt 1765) abt 22 when he first came to that part of VA (WV). William (1740-1802) would have been 30 in 1776 (Daniel would have been abt 11). Mary (1740-1779) would have been abt 25 when Daniel was born. She died in 1779 (Daniel would have been abt 14 years old. Daniel came to WV in 1787 (after his mom's death). He would have been abt 22 years old.
Journal of The Allegheny Regional Ancestors Volume 4, Issue 1 - Spring, 1995 The Moore's of Barbour County, West Virginia By Jeff Harris. P.O. Box 160, Kerens. WV 26276, we learn more: Evidence suggest that there was a William Moore in this area at that general time frame. Since no record of marriage can be found by this author for Daniel and Deborah (Poling) Moore it is my assumption that they were married in Monongahela Co. (W)VA since the county clerks office along with all of the personal records burned in 1799. The first written account of Daniel on Moore's run in Barbour Co. (W)VA is on 27 Apr 1807 when Daniel purchased 200 acres of land from the Rev. Phineas Wells. This land was situated between Rev. Wells and Rev. Simeon Harris. The deed states it to be on Glady Creek and Dividing Run. Daniel and Deborah's list of children would suggest that Daniel's father's name would have been William and his mother's name to be Mary and that he had a brother Joseph. Their first child was named Martin which was Deborah's father's name and the next was William. The next was named for Daniel, Daniel Moore, Jr., and then Richard, and then Rachel which was Deborah's mother's name and then Mary which would indicate Daniel's mother's name.
William Daniel died on Oct. 8, 1802 in Orange County, Virginia, USA. He was 61 years old.
William married Mary Throckmorton (1740-1779) in Virginia. Mary was the daughter of Capt. Mordecai Throckmorton (1695-1768) and Mary (Reade) Throckmorton (1710-1743).
William Daniel and Mary Throckmorton Moore had 6 known children (and could be more): Rebecca Moore who married Reuben Taylor (and they had 7 known children), Elizabeth Moore, James Moore, John Throckmorton Moore, Daniel Moore who married Deborah Poling (and they had 10 known children) and Virginia Frances Moore who married James Taylor (and they had 4 known children).
Major William Daniel Moore fought in the Revolutionary War. There are some DAR records about him. He was a member of a committee of Safety and of the Convention from 1774-76 of Orange County, Virginia.
William Moore in the DAR book: North America, Family Histories – Vol 086. William Moore (1740-1802) was married to Mary Throckmorton. He was born in King George County, VA and died in Orange County, VA. He was a member of the Convention and Committee of Safety of Virginia. He & Mary were the parents of Rebecca Moore. York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records, 1648-1789. Charter Members of the DAR Vol. 086 Page 161 North America, Family Histories - Name: Mary Throckmorton, Gender: Female, Spouse: William Moore, Child: Mary Moore This is Vol. 102:1913 Pages 268-269. Name: Daniel Moore, Gender: Male, Parish: Charles Parish, Residence Place: York, Virginia, USA, Spouse: Mary Moore, Child: Martha Moore. Virginians in the Revolution on Page 562 names 12 William Moore's, 1 William D. Moore and 1 William Daniel Moore.
In the book "History of Orange County", From its Formation in 1734 to the end of Reconstruction in 1870 by W. W. Scott. Page 65 "Orange Committee of Safety" formed on the 22nd day of December, 1774, the following men were elected a Committee for the county of Orange: James Madison, James Taylor, William Moore, Francis Moore, James Madison Jr and 10 other men. Chapter IX "Orange in the Revolution" "Finally into the world famous Convention of 1776, in which James Madison Jr and William Moore were the delegates from the County". Margaret, do you realize how important that is? James Madison IV became the 4th President of the United States, and the history about him says https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/james-madison "In 1776, he represented Orange County at the Virginia Constitution Convention to organize a new state government no longer under British rule". According to the History of Orange County book, William Moore was the other one appointed to this position, and in 1776 Monongalia County, (W) VA was formed and William Moore was in Monongalia, VA at that time and had 400 acres in that new county.
Page 70-71 "In May 1777, commissions from Patrick Henry, the first governor of the new "Commonwealth" directed to James Madison, Francis Moore, William Moore, Thomas Barbour and 11 other men, and they constituted the first bench of justices under the new regime". Page 38 "1801- Robt. Taylor, Francis Cowherd, Robt. T Moore, and John Taylor appointed commissioners to let building of an office 16' wide 20' long, of brick". Page 40 "In 1832 a petition was signed asking to organize a lottery to raise $5000 to pave roads in Courthouse Village" James B Moore was one of the signers.
We see from the history of Monongalia County, VA (WV) that it was formed in 1776. In that same year William Moore claimed his 400 acres. This was 26 years before he died. After that we see in books that Daniel Moore was living in Monongalia County, VA (WV) which later became Barbour County, WV, Sadly all legal records were destroyed by fire in 1799 (3 years before William Moore died and 23 years after it was formed. William Moore claimed 400 acres in Monongalia County and said he settled in 1776. Daniel is actually living on land after 1787 (11 years later). He was over 45 in the 1810 census (born abt 1765) abt 22 when he first came to that part of VA (WV). William (1740-1802) would have been 30 in 1776 (Daniel would have been abt 11). Mary (1740-1779) would have been abt 25 when Daniel was born. She died in 1779 (Daniel would have been abt 14 years old. Daniel came to WV in 1787 (after his mom's death). He would have been abt 22 years old.
Journal of The Allegheny Regional Ancestors Volume 4, Issue 1 - Spring, 1995 The Moore's of Barbour County, West Virginia By Jeff Harris. P.O. Box 160, Kerens. WV 26276, we learn more: Evidence suggest that there was a William Moore in this area at that general time frame. Since no record of marriage can be found by this author for Daniel and Deborah (Poling) Moore it is my assumption that they were married in Monongahela Co. (W)VA since the county clerks office along with all of the personal records burned in 1799. The first written account of Daniel on Moore's run in Barbour Co. (W)VA is on 27 Apr 1807 when Daniel purchased 200 acres of land from the Rev. Phineas Wells. This land was situated between Rev. Wells and Rev. Simeon Harris. The deed states it to be on Glady Creek and Dividing Run. Daniel and Deborah's list of children would suggest that Daniel's father's name would have been William and his mother's name to be Mary and that he had a brother Joseph. Their first child was named Martin which was Deborah's father's name and the next was William. The next was named for Daniel, Daniel Moore, Jr., and then Richard, and then Rachel which was Deborah's mother's name and then Mary which would indicate Daniel's mother's name.
William Daniel died on Oct. 8, 1802 in Orange County, Virginia, USA. He was 61 years old.
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