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CPT John Moore

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CPT John Moore Veteran

Birth
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
1736 (aged 61–62)
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
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His family lineage referenced in William Henry Moore and his ancestry, with accounts of the Moore families in the American Colonies 1620-1730, Part 2, pg. 408; His father Samuel Moore married three times. He married Mary Ilsley in 1656. His will proved 1688, listed his son John Moore.

Per profile on pg. 410-411, Captain John Moore served Woodbridge Company in 1713.


Capt. John Moore married Hope Robbins in 1699 and Mary Oliver in 1717.

In the Woodbridge and Vicinity, pg. 339: "This may certify that all persons concerned that John Moore was married to Hope Robinds, March ye 18 1699, by me John Bishop -Justice".

In the Woodbridge and Vicinity, pg. 339: "John Moore was married to Mary Oliver Nov ye 21, 1717 by me John Bishop, Justice".

There doesn't appear to be many records on Mary Oliver (Moore) yet mentioned on My Heritage Family Trees; Lantz, Higgins and McKay Web Sites.

Mary was likely born 1684 in Elizabethtown, Essex County, Province of East Jersey, daughter of Samuel Oliver and Mary Higgins, and died 1728 in Woodbridge. Children of Mary and John Moore referenced on pg. 411, of Moore Family history. see 2nd wife- issue: Their children were Mary, William, Hannah, John, Deborah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hope and Francis Moore.


John Moore will, (1735) recorded the following children: Benjamin, Enoch, Samuel, Daniel, William, John, Deborah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hope, and Frances Moore. See below transcription.

Some of his children's births are recorded in Woodbridge and Vicinity, pg 339.


Written by Robert Devowe, 2014, prior memorial manager:

John Moore (Mores) and Hope Robbins were married on March 18, 1698 in Woodbridge, NJ. Their children born in New Jersey;

John Moore born December 3, 1700.

Martha Moore born about 1701.

Joseph Moore born October 5, 1703.

Benjamin Moore born October 10, 1705.

Enoch Moore born December 7, 1707.

Samuel Moore born April 4, 1709.

Daniel Moore born August 24, 1711.

Rachel Moore born October 15, 1713.


Will of John Moore

.In the Name of God Amen the thirteenth Day of March in the year of Our Lord One thousand Seven Hundred and thirty five I John Moore of Woodbridge in the County of Middlesex Yeoman being very sick and weak in Body but of Perfect mind, and Memory thanks be given unto God therefore calling unto mind the mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die Do make and Ordain this my last will and Testament That is to say principally and first of all I give and Recommend my Soul unto the hands of God that gave it and for my Body I recommend it to the Earth to be Buried in a Christian like and devout mannor at the Discretion of my executors nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall ? the same again by the mighty power of God And as to asking such Worldly Estate whosowith it has pleased God to bless unto me in this life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following mannor and form Imprimis I do order and it is my will that all my first and lawful debts is paid together with the funeral charges Item I give unto Mary my well beloved wife the use of my plantation towards the bring up my children an when the children are Capable to get their own living and likewise I give unto Mary my wife one third of my moveable Estate. Item I give unto Benjamin and Enoch and Samuel well beloved Sons, twenty Shillings to Each of them. Item I give unto Daniel my well beloved Son fifty pounds to be paid out of my Estate to him and his Heirs and Assigns Item I give unto William my well beloved Son my dwelling House and the one half of my plantation where I now dwell that is to say the Eastern most part of my plantation to them their heirs and assigns. Item I give unto John my well beloved Son the other half of my Said plantation to him his heirs and assigns. Item I give to Rachel Mary and Hannah my well beloved Daughters twenty pounds to each of them to them and to their heirs and assigns Item I give to Deborah, Sarah, Elisabeth, Hope, Frances my well beloved Daughters twenty pounds to each of their heirs and assigns to be paid out of moveable Estate. Item I give to my Sons William & John my Salt Meadow in the Island in Rawway meadows to be equally divided between them in quantity and quality to them their heirs and assigns Item I do Order my Son Benjamin whom I do Constitute make and Ordain my Executor together with Mary my Wife whom I likewise Ordain and Constitute to be my Executrix to Sell my Lott of Land that is on the North side by Peter Astons or bounded north on Peter Aston in order to pay the said legacy Item I do order my executors that if any of my daughters herein mentioned should not live to enjoy the said legacies that then the share of deceased to be equally divided amongst the survivors or daughters then living or to their issue and I do hereby utterly disalow revoke and disanul all other wills and testaments heretofore made ratifying and confirming and allowing this and no other to be my last will and testament. John Moore

Written 13 Mar 1735

Proved 20 Apr 1736

His family lineage referenced in William Henry Moore and his ancestry, with accounts of the Moore families in the American Colonies 1620-1730, Part 2, pg. 408; His father Samuel Moore married three times. He married Mary Ilsley in 1656. His will proved 1688, listed his son John Moore.

Per profile on pg. 410-411, Captain John Moore served Woodbridge Company in 1713.


Capt. John Moore married Hope Robbins in 1699 and Mary Oliver in 1717.

In the Woodbridge and Vicinity, pg. 339: "This may certify that all persons concerned that John Moore was married to Hope Robinds, March ye 18 1699, by me John Bishop -Justice".

In the Woodbridge and Vicinity, pg. 339: "John Moore was married to Mary Oliver Nov ye 21, 1717 by me John Bishop, Justice".

There doesn't appear to be many records on Mary Oliver (Moore) yet mentioned on My Heritage Family Trees; Lantz, Higgins and McKay Web Sites.

Mary was likely born 1684 in Elizabethtown, Essex County, Province of East Jersey, daughter of Samuel Oliver and Mary Higgins, and died 1728 in Woodbridge. Children of Mary and John Moore referenced on pg. 411, of Moore Family history. see 2nd wife- issue: Their children were Mary, William, Hannah, John, Deborah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hope and Francis Moore.


John Moore will, (1735) recorded the following children: Benjamin, Enoch, Samuel, Daniel, William, John, Deborah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hope, and Frances Moore. See below transcription.

Some of his children's births are recorded in Woodbridge and Vicinity, pg 339.


Written by Robert Devowe, 2014, prior memorial manager:

John Moore (Mores) and Hope Robbins were married on March 18, 1698 in Woodbridge, NJ. Their children born in New Jersey;

John Moore born December 3, 1700.

Martha Moore born about 1701.

Joseph Moore born October 5, 1703.

Benjamin Moore born October 10, 1705.

Enoch Moore born December 7, 1707.

Samuel Moore born April 4, 1709.

Daniel Moore born August 24, 1711.

Rachel Moore born October 15, 1713.


Will of John Moore

.In the Name of God Amen the thirteenth Day of March in the year of Our Lord One thousand Seven Hundred and thirty five I John Moore of Woodbridge in the County of Middlesex Yeoman being very sick and weak in Body but of Perfect mind, and Memory thanks be given unto God therefore calling unto mind the mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die Do make and Ordain this my last will and Testament That is to say principally and first of all I give and Recommend my Soul unto the hands of God that gave it and for my Body I recommend it to the Earth to be Buried in a Christian like and devout mannor at the Discretion of my executors nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall ? the same again by the mighty power of God And as to asking such Worldly Estate whosowith it has pleased God to bless unto me in this life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following mannor and form Imprimis I do order and it is my will that all my first and lawful debts is paid together with the funeral charges Item I give unto Mary my well beloved wife the use of my plantation towards the bring up my children an when the children are Capable to get their own living and likewise I give unto Mary my wife one third of my moveable Estate. Item I give unto Benjamin and Enoch and Samuel well beloved Sons, twenty Shillings to Each of them. Item I give unto Daniel my well beloved Son fifty pounds to be paid out of my Estate to him and his Heirs and Assigns Item I give unto William my well beloved Son my dwelling House and the one half of my plantation where I now dwell that is to say the Eastern most part of my plantation to them their heirs and assigns. Item I give unto John my well beloved Son the other half of my Said plantation to him his heirs and assigns. Item I give to Rachel Mary and Hannah my well beloved Daughters twenty pounds to each of them to them and to their heirs and assigns Item I give to Deborah, Sarah, Elisabeth, Hope, Frances my well beloved Daughters twenty pounds to each of their heirs and assigns to be paid out of moveable Estate. Item I give to my Sons William & John my Salt Meadow in the Island in Rawway meadows to be equally divided between them in quantity and quality to them their heirs and assigns Item I do Order my Son Benjamin whom I do Constitute make and Ordain my Executor together with Mary my Wife whom I likewise Ordain and Constitute to be my Executrix to Sell my Lott of Land that is on the North side by Peter Astons or bounded north on Peter Aston in order to pay the said legacy Item I do order my executors that if any of my daughters herein mentioned should not live to enjoy the said legacies that then the share of deceased to be equally divided amongst the survivors or daughters then living or to their issue and I do hereby utterly disalow revoke and disanul all other wills and testaments heretofore made ratifying and confirming and allowing this and no other to be my last will and testament. John Moore

Written 13 Mar 1735

Proved 20 Apr 1736



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