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Patti <I>DeWeese</I> Moore

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Patti DeWeese Moore

Birth
Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Death
16 Nov 1904 (aged 69–70)
Missouri, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 76, Lot 12
Memorial ID
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#33 on the Union Cemetery Walking Tour:

Patti was born in Harrodsburg, KY in 1834. She married G.W. Moore, a merchant in Louisville in 1851, The moved to Kansas City in 1860. She took an active role in the charitable and reformatory institutions of Kansas City. In 1889, she was appointed police matron. In 1893, she was one of the woman commissioners at the World's Fair in Chicago.
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THE KANSAS CITY STAR
Kansas City, Missouri
Friday, 8 January, 1904
Vol XXIV, No 113, Page 4

Mrs. Patti Moore Recovering.

Mrs. Patti Moore, police matron, who has been ill in Agnew hospital for the past two weeks, is recovering slowly, according to the report of the nurses this morning. Her condition is still such, however, that no visitors are admitted, the doctor insisting that Mrs. Moore have perfect rest. She may not leave the hospital for some time.
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THE KANSAS CITY STAR
Kansas City, Missouri
Tuesday, 12 January, 1904
Vol XXIV, No 117, Page 8

Mrs. Patti Moore Again on Duty.

Mrs. Patti Moore, police matron, has again taken up her official duties at the Central police station. For several weeks Mrs. Moore was a very sick woman and for the greater part of the time was a patient at Agnew hospital. She was given a warm greeting by the police and newspaper men on duty at the Central station.
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For the next few months, Patti Moore's health was worthy of multiple articles in the Kansas City Star. The headlines included the following:
• Fri 25 Mar 1904
Mrs Patti Moore Very Ill.
The Police Matron Suffering With Pneumonia
At the Red Cross Hospital.
• Mon 28 Mar 1904
Patti Moore No Better.
• Tue 29 Mar 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Better Today
• Mon 4 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Growing Weaker
• Tue 5 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore a Little Better
• Thu 7 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore May Recover
• Sat 9 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Losing Strength
• Sun 24 Apr 1904
Patti Moore May Recover
• Fri 29 Apr 1904
Patti Moore May Not Recover
• Sat 12 Nov 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Seriously Ill

From Original Missouri Record of Death:

Kansas City, Jackson County, #17889
• Moore, Patti
• White
• Died: 16 Nov 1904
• Born: Kentucky
• Place of death: 33rd and Baltimore
• Age: 70
• Widowed
• Female
• Cause of death: Bronchitis
• Reporting physician: H A Laugan

From cemetery records:

• Moore, Patti
• Burial: 20 Nov 1904
• Undertaker: Stewart
• Burial fee: $5
• Section 76 Lot 12
#33 on the Union Cemetery Walking Tour:

Patti was born in Harrodsburg, KY in 1834. She married G.W. Moore, a merchant in Louisville in 1851, The moved to Kansas City in 1860. She took an active role in the charitable and reformatory institutions of Kansas City. In 1889, she was appointed police matron. In 1893, she was one of the woman commissioners at the World's Fair in Chicago.
___

THE KANSAS CITY STAR
Kansas City, Missouri
Friday, 8 January, 1904
Vol XXIV, No 113, Page 4

Mrs. Patti Moore Recovering.

Mrs. Patti Moore, police matron, who has been ill in Agnew hospital for the past two weeks, is recovering slowly, according to the report of the nurses this morning. Her condition is still such, however, that no visitors are admitted, the doctor insisting that Mrs. Moore have perfect rest. She may not leave the hospital for some time.
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THE KANSAS CITY STAR
Kansas City, Missouri
Tuesday, 12 January, 1904
Vol XXIV, No 117, Page 8

Mrs. Patti Moore Again on Duty.

Mrs. Patti Moore, police matron, has again taken up her official duties at the Central police station. For several weeks Mrs. Moore was a very sick woman and for the greater part of the time was a patient at Agnew hospital. She was given a warm greeting by the police and newspaper men on duty at the Central station.
___

For the next few months, Patti Moore's health was worthy of multiple articles in the Kansas City Star. The headlines included the following:
• Fri 25 Mar 1904
Mrs Patti Moore Very Ill.
The Police Matron Suffering With Pneumonia
At the Red Cross Hospital.
• Mon 28 Mar 1904
Patti Moore No Better.
• Tue 29 Mar 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Better Today
• Mon 4 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Growing Weaker
• Tue 5 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore a Little Better
• Thu 7 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore May Recover
• Sat 9 Apr 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Losing Strength
• Sun 24 Apr 1904
Patti Moore May Recover
• Fri 29 Apr 1904
Patti Moore May Not Recover
• Sat 12 Nov 1904
Mrs. Patti Moore Seriously Ill

From Original Missouri Record of Death:

Kansas City, Jackson County, #17889
• Moore, Patti
• White
• Died: 16 Nov 1904
• Born: Kentucky
• Place of death: 33rd and Baltimore
• Age: 70
• Widowed
• Female
• Cause of death: Bronchitis
• Reporting physician: H A Laugan

From cemetery records:

• Moore, Patti
• Burial: 20 Nov 1904
• Undertaker: Stewart
• Burial fee: $5
• Section 76 Lot 12

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PATTI MOORE
1834 -- 1904



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  • Maintained by: swede
  • Originally Created by: Deb Frantz
  • Added: May 9, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19318984/patti-moore: accessed ), memorial page for Patti DeWeese Moore (1834–16 Nov 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19318984, citing Union Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by swede (contributor 47330563).