MOORE, JOHN B., Jun., born Dec. 14, 1837, in New Jersey, and raised in Sangamon county. He engaged in freighting over the plains from Nebraska City to Denver, and died March 21, 1864 [note different date on tombstone] on Platte river, one hundred and eighty miles east of Denver, and twenty miles from Julesburg.
From: EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876, John Carroll Power
MOORE, JOHN B., Jun., born Dec. 14, 1837, in New Jersey, and raised in Sangamon county. He engaged in freighting over the plains from Nebraska City to Denver, and died March 21, 1864 [note different date on tombstone] on Platte river, one hundred and eighty miles east of Denver, and twenty miles from Julesburg.
From: EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876, John Carroll Power
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