Oliver was the son of William Moore and his wife Lucy Rice.
9 MOORE siblings: John, Milton, William, Lyman, Charles, Martha, [Self], William, Lucy Jane, and Henry W.
Oliver practiced law in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI.
He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847.
He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. He was buried in the Mooreville Cemetery in Mooreville, Washtenaw, MI.
1850 Census for Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI:
Oliver Moore age 30
Occupation: Attorney
MOORE HISTORY:
Moore
Caleb
Caleb Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and his brother Loren both went to Mooreville.
Moore
C. A.
C. A. Moore was the clerk of the Village of Milan on February 24, 1886 when he submitted a bill in the amount of $52 for his services for the year.
Moore Caleb
Caleb Moore was born Dec. 14, 1803 in Ontario County, NY, the second child of Washington Moore and Suzanna Rice. Caleb and Loren were brothers. Caleb married Ann Burnett May 8, 1827. Ann was born May 2, 1802 and died Jan. 14 or Feb. 1836. Caleb and Ann moved to York Township in 1834. They had four children, three girls and then a boy.
Ann is buried in the Rice Cemetery in Ontario County, NY.
When Caleb died, his Will provided for a gift to his son Washington Irving Moore—his church pew in the Mooreville Baptist Church.
Caleb died Dec. 12, 1874 at the age of almost 71. He is buried in Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Charles
Charles Moore is another brother of Caleb and Loren Moore. (Nephew of "the" William Moore.) Charles, his wife Olive, and daughter Lottie, are buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He bought some land in Sec. 25 of Saline Township across the boundary from the Mooreville area in York Twp.
Moore
Charles
NOT RELATED. Charles A. Moore of Milan, was born at Raisinville, Monroe County, Michigan, April 4, 1852. His parents came to Michigan in 1833. Charles attended the district school until 13 years of age. In 1874 he went to Oberlin, Ohio, to study telegraphy. In 1876 he married Emma A. Bennett, of Augusta, Mich. Three children were born to them. Mr. Moore has held several township offices, and at present is clerk of Milan village, having held the office since the incorporation of the village in 1884; also has charge of the Pacific Express Company's business at Milan. (From History of Monroe County, 1913).
Moore Frank
Frank Moore was born in approximately 1844 in New York. For some reason he needed a foster family, so he was shipped off to York Township where he lived with William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Fredricka and eventually died on May 30, 1930. Frank is buried at Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Henry
Henry Wallace Moore was born Nov. 28, 1828 in NY. He was York twp treasurer in 1840 and is listed as a teacher in the 1850 census. He moved to Ypsilanti and went into the crockery business in Detroit for several years with his sister's husband, John S. Jenness. In 1860 Henry was a boarder in an Ypsilanti hotel, Washtenaw House, and apparently not yet married. The 1860 Ypsilanti City Directory lists him as being in the crockery and glassware business on the corner of Congress and Washington Streets. Henry died of lung congestion Oct. 30, 1866 aged 38, and is buried in Mooreville Cemetery. His obit says he liked to be called "The Major." His probate papers mention a wife named Mary.
Moore
John
John Leland Moore was born Dec. 24, 1807. He was the oldest child of William Moore ("Junior") and Lucy Rice. John married Hannah Hubbard and taught school in New York. They went to Jackson County MI in May 1831 but had ill health, and moved to York Twp in 1832. He carried the mail from Saline to Raisin. He was a postmaster in York twp. He was one of the founders of Mooreville. In 1843 he and his wife went back out east to NY State where he got a job as a hotel proprietor. Hannah died Feb. 5, 1879 and John died 3 months later on May 12, 1879. He was 71.
Moore
John
John Moore came to Mooreville in the 1820's from New York state and that is how it got its name. His brother was William Moore, first Justice of the Peace in York Township.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and Loren, brothers, both went to Mooreville.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore was born April 23, 1802 in Ontario County, NY. He was the first child of Washington Moore and Susanna Rice. Washington was the brother of William Moore, and Susanna was the sister of Lucy Rice. On April 15, 1824 Loren married Philena Amsden, born July 18, 1801. In June 1831 Loren Moore purchased 160 acres of land, the NE Q of sec. 30, in York Township, and moved his family there three months later in Sept. Loren became the first deacon of the newly formed First Baptist Church of Mooreville in 1832.
Loren and Philena had eight children. George, Amanda, Mary Jane, Henry, Elizabeth, Charles, Philena, and Caroline.
Moore Lyman
Lyman Holmes Moore was born April 1812 in New York. He was married. After taking some courses in Mooreville, he became a Baptist minister. He later bought a hotel in Ypsilanti and opened a school there. He also helped organize various Baptist churches around the state. He died of typhoid fever Sept. 10, 1864 at the age of 52. He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in the City of Marshall.
Moore Milton
Milton Rice Moore was born Feb. 16, 1810, in Phelps, NY. He was the second child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Asenath Warner, daughter of Jesse Warner and Margaret Hutchison. In 1831 he bought 160 acres near his father's property. Milton was York Township Treasurer in 1843 and Justice of the peace in 1844 and 1848. He died Dec. 9, 1841, age 41. Children: (a) Melissa (1832 to Oct. 11, 1910, she married Milo Clark and lived in Mooreville); (b) Charlotte (June 29, 1835 to Aug. 10, 1915, married Thomas Merrrill, a wealth lumberman of Saginaw); (c) Jeannette (1837-1860, married Charles Ellis and resided in Mooreville, no children); (d) Alvina (1845 to March 2, 1910, married George W. Harmon). Milton also took in a foster child, perhaps a nephew, Frank Moore, born 1844 in New York; married Fredricka; died May 30, 1930.
Moore Morris
Morris Moore was another brother of Caleb, Loren, and Charles. They were all nephews of "the" William Moore. Morris bought some land in Saline Township very close to Mooreville.
Moore Oliver
Oliver Warner Moore was born Oct. 26, 1820, the 7th child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He practiced law in Ann Arbor. He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847. He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. Died Jan. 19, 1860. He was buried in Mooreville.
Moore William
Lucy Rice was married to William Moore on Nov. 7, 1806. She was the daughter of Caleb Rice and Lucy Leland of Phelps, Ontario County, New York. She was born June 28, 1786 and died Sept. 1, 1845 at age 59.
Moore William
William Moore served on the board of Peoples State Bank in 1934. He was also co-owner of Moore and Minto men's clothing store.
Moore William
The marriage of Mable Wilkinson, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Wilkinson, of Vernon, and Mr. William R. Moore, son of W. H. Moore of Palmyra, occurred at the home of the bride's mother Sept. 14 (1904) with about 75 guests. Rev. T. D. Denman officiated. Mrs. G. F. Minto, sister of the bride, acted as matron of honor, and Mr. Minto as best man. Little Winton Minto [their son] was ring bearer. "Many beautiful and costly presents were received, among which was a check for $500 from the groom's father." Miss Wilkinson is well known in Milan, being bookkeeper in the store of her brother-in-law Geo. F. Minto for two years. Mr. Moore is a highly respected young man and prominent in Palmyra society.
Moore William Austin
William Austin Moore was born April 17, 1823 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY. His parents were William and Lucy Rice Moore. William Austin was married Dec. 5, 1854 to Laura J. VanHusan who was born in Saline. Her father was a merchant. He became a successful lawyer, traveling around the country to handle big trials. He was on the Detroit Board of Education. He died Sept. 25, 1906, age 83, after he fell and broke his leg while alighting from his carriage upon returning home from his office.
Moore William Sr.
William Moore "Senior" was born Sept. 26, 1731 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. He was of Scottish descent. He served in the French and Indian Wars as well as in the Revolutionary War. He married Jane Holmes in Londonderry on Dec. 13, 1763. Jane was born Jan. 16, 1744. They moved west to Peterborough, NH, and had 12 children: Ann, Betsey, John, Nathaniel, Euphamia, Jenny, Sally, Washington, Nancy, Mary, Mary, and William "Junior" the Mooreville pioneer. William "Senior" died Sept. 7, 1818 at age 87. Jane died Aug. 22, 1831, also at age 87. Both are buried in the back of the old Peterborough cemetery.
Moore
William
William Moore ("junior") was born April 9, 1787 in Peterborough, New Hampshire, the son of William and Jane Holmes Moore. He married Lucy Rice on Nov. 7, 1806. His occupation: farming, and in the winter he made wheels for spinning flax. He served in the War of 1812 at the battle of Buffalo.
William was 44 in 1831 when he took his family to York Township. On June 8, 1831 he bought 80 acres of land in section 29, near Arkona just west of Ridge Road. Later he purchased another 160 acres in York Twp. The territorial governor appointed him to serve as a Justice of the Peace in York Township. He helped found the First Baptist Church of Mooreville. He was York Township Supervisor for two years. He was a state senator for two years. He was a state representative from Washtenaw County.
After his wife Lucy died in 1845, he remarried. New wife was Sally Holmes, widow of Nathaniel Holmes. Wedding was April 17, 1847 in New Hampshire.
William died Dec. 4, 1850 at the age of 63. He was buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He had 10 children: John L., Milton, Lyman, William H., Charles, Martha, Oliver, William A., Lucy, and Henry.
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9 MOORE siblings: John, Milton, William, Lyman, Charles, Martha, [Self], William, Lucy Jane, and Henry W.
Oliver practiced law in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI.
He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847.
He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. He was buried in the Mooreville Cemetery in Mooreville, Washtenaw, MI.
1850 Census for Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI:
Oliver Moore age 30
Occupation: Attorney
MOORE HISTORY:
Moore
Caleb
Caleb Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and his brother Loren both went to Mooreville.
Moore
C. A.
C. A. Moore was the clerk of the Village of Milan on February 24, 1886 when he submitted a bill in the amount of $52 for his services for the year.
Moore Caleb
Caleb Moore was born Dec. 14, 1803 in Ontario County, NY, the second child of Washington Moore and Suzanna Rice. Caleb and Loren were brothers. Caleb married Ann Burnett May 8, 1827. Ann was born May 2, 1802 and died Jan. 14 or Feb. 1836. Caleb and Ann moved to York Township in 1834. They had four children, three girls and then a boy.
Ann is buried in the Rice Cemetery in Ontario County, NY.
When Caleb died, his Will provided for a gift to his son Washington Irving Moore—his church pew in the Mooreville Baptist Church.
Caleb died Dec. 12, 1874 at the age of almost 71. He is buried in Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Charles
Charles Moore is another brother of Caleb and Loren Moore. (Nephew of "the" William Moore.) Charles, his wife Olive, and daughter Lottie, are buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He bought some land in Sec. 25 of Saline Township across the boundary from the Mooreville area in York Twp.
Moore
Charles
NOT RELATED. Charles A. Moore of Milan, was born at Raisinville, Monroe County, Michigan, April 4, 1852. His parents came to Michigan in 1833. Charles attended the district school until 13 years of age. In 1874 he went to Oberlin, Ohio, to study telegraphy. In 1876 he married Emma A. Bennett, of Augusta, Mich. Three children were born to them. Mr. Moore has held several township offices, and at present is clerk of Milan village, having held the office since the incorporation of the village in 1884; also has charge of the Pacific Express Company's business at Milan. (From History of Monroe County, 1913).
Moore Frank
Frank Moore was born in approximately 1844 in New York. For some reason he needed a foster family, so he was shipped off to York Township where he lived with William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Fredricka and eventually died on May 30, 1930. Frank is buried at Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Henry
Henry Wallace Moore was born Nov. 28, 1828 in NY. He was York twp treasurer in 1840 and is listed as a teacher in the 1850 census. He moved to Ypsilanti and went into the crockery business in Detroit for several years with his sister's husband, John S. Jenness. In 1860 Henry was a boarder in an Ypsilanti hotel, Washtenaw House, and apparently not yet married. The 1860 Ypsilanti City Directory lists him as being in the crockery and glassware business on the corner of Congress and Washington Streets. Henry died of lung congestion Oct. 30, 1866 aged 38, and is buried in Mooreville Cemetery. His obit says he liked to be called "The Major." His probate papers mention a wife named Mary.
Moore
John
John Leland Moore was born Dec. 24, 1807. He was the oldest child of William Moore ("Junior") and Lucy Rice. John married Hannah Hubbard and taught school in New York. They went to Jackson County MI in May 1831 but had ill health, and moved to York Twp in 1832. He carried the mail from Saline to Raisin. He was a postmaster in York twp. He was one of the founders of Mooreville. In 1843 he and his wife went back out east to NY State where he got a job as a hotel proprietor. Hannah died Feb. 5, 1879 and John died 3 months later on May 12, 1879. He was 71.
Moore
John
John Moore came to Mooreville in the 1820's from New York state and that is how it got its name. His brother was William Moore, first Justice of the Peace in York Township.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and Loren, brothers, both went to Mooreville.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore was born April 23, 1802 in Ontario County, NY. He was the first child of Washington Moore and Susanna Rice. Washington was the brother of William Moore, and Susanna was the sister of Lucy Rice. On April 15, 1824 Loren married Philena Amsden, born July 18, 1801. In June 1831 Loren Moore purchased 160 acres of land, the NE Q of sec. 30, in York Township, and moved his family there three months later in Sept. Loren became the first deacon of the newly formed First Baptist Church of Mooreville in 1832.
Loren and Philena had eight children. George, Amanda, Mary Jane, Henry, Elizabeth, Charles, Philena, and Caroline.
Moore Lyman
Lyman Holmes Moore was born April 1812 in New York. He was married. After taking some courses in Mooreville, he became a Baptist minister. He later bought a hotel in Ypsilanti and opened a school there. He also helped organize various Baptist churches around the state. He died of typhoid fever Sept. 10, 1864 at the age of 52. He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in the City of Marshall.
Moore Milton
Milton Rice Moore was born Feb. 16, 1810, in Phelps, NY. He was the second child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Asenath Warner, daughter of Jesse Warner and Margaret Hutchison. In 1831 he bought 160 acres near his father's property. Milton was York Township Treasurer in 1843 and Justice of the peace in 1844 and 1848. He died Dec. 9, 1841, age 41. Children: (a) Melissa (1832 to Oct. 11, 1910, she married Milo Clark and lived in Mooreville); (b) Charlotte (June 29, 1835 to Aug. 10, 1915, married Thomas Merrrill, a wealth lumberman of Saginaw); (c) Jeannette (1837-1860, married Charles Ellis and resided in Mooreville, no children); (d) Alvina (1845 to March 2, 1910, married George W. Harmon). Milton also took in a foster child, perhaps a nephew, Frank Moore, born 1844 in New York; married Fredricka; died May 30, 1930.
Moore Morris
Morris Moore was another brother of Caleb, Loren, and Charles. They were all nephews of "the" William Moore. Morris bought some land in Saline Township very close to Mooreville.
Moore Oliver
Oliver Warner Moore was born Oct. 26, 1820, the 7th child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He practiced law in Ann Arbor. He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847. He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. Died Jan. 19, 1860. He was buried in Mooreville.
Moore William
Lucy Rice was married to William Moore on Nov. 7, 1806. She was the daughter of Caleb Rice and Lucy Leland of Phelps, Ontario County, New York. She was born June 28, 1786 and died Sept. 1, 1845 at age 59.
Moore William
William Moore served on the board of Peoples State Bank in 1934. He was also co-owner of Moore and Minto men's clothing store.
Moore William
The marriage of Mable Wilkinson, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Wilkinson, of Vernon, and Mr. William R. Moore, son of W. H. Moore of Palmyra, occurred at the home of the bride's mother Sept. 14 (1904) with about 75 guests. Rev. T. D. Denman officiated. Mrs. G. F. Minto, sister of the bride, acted as matron of honor, and Mr. Minto as best man. Little Winton Minto [their son] was ring bearer. "Many beautiful and costly presents were received, among which was a check for $500 from the groom's father." Miss Wilkinson is well known in Milan, being bookkeeper in the store of her brother-in-law Geo. F. Minto for two years. Mr. Moore is a highly respected young man and prominent in Palmyra society.
Moore William Austin
William Austin Moore was born April 17, 1823 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY. His parents were William and Lucy Rice Moore. William Austin was married Dec. 5, 1854 to Laura J. VanHusan who was born in Saline. Her father was a merchant. He became a successful lawyer, traveling around the country to handle big trials. He was on the Detroit Board of Education. He died Sept. 25, 1906, age 83, after he fell and broke his leg while alighting from his carriage upon returning home from his office.
Moore William Sr.
William Moore "Senior" was born Sept. 26, 1731 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. He was of Scottish descent. He served in the French and Indian Wars as well as in the Revolutionary War. He married Jane Holmes in Londonderry on Dec. 13, 1763. Jane was born Jan. 16, 1744. They moved west to Peterborough, NH, and had 12 children: Ann, Betsey, John, Nathaniel, Euphamia, Jenny, Sally, Washington, Nancy, Mary, Mary, and William "Junior" the Mooreville pioneer. William "Senior" died Sept. 7, 1818 at age 87. Jane died Aug. 22, 1831, also at age 87. Both are buried in the back of the old Peterborough cemetery.
Moore
William
William Moore ("junior") was born April 9, 1787 in Peterborough, New Hampshire, the son of William and Jane Holmes Moore. He married Lucy Rice on Nov. 7, 1806. His occupation: farming, and in the winter he made wheels for spinning flax. He served in the War of 1812 at the battle of Buffalo.
William was 44 in 1831 when he took his family to York Township. On June 8, 1831 he bought 80 acres of land in section 29, near Arkona just west of Ridge Road. Later he purchased another 160 acres in York Twp. The territorial governor appointed him to serve as a Justice of the Peace in York Township. He helped found the First Baptist Church of Mooreville. He was York Township Supervisor for two years. He was a state senator for two years. He was a state representative from Washtenaw County.
After his wife Lucy died in 1845, he remarried. New wife was Sally Holmes, widow of Nathaniel Holmes. Wedding was April 17, 1847 in New Hampshire.
William died Dec. 4, 1850 at the age of 63. He was buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He had 10 children: John L., Milton, Lyman, William H., Charles, Martha, Oliver, William A., Lucy, and Henry.
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Oliver was the son of William Moore and his wife Lucy Rice.
9 MOORE siblings: John, Milton, William, Lyman, Charles, Martha, [Self], William, Lucy Jane, and Henry W.
Oliver practiced law in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI.
He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847.
He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. He was buried in the Mooreville Cemetery in Mooreville, Washtenaw, MI.
1850 Census for Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI:
Oliver Moore age 30
Occupation: Attorney
MOORE HISTORY:
Moore
Caleb
Caleb Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and his brother Loren both went to Mooreville.
Moore
C. A.
C. A. Moore was the clerk of the Village of Milan on February 24, 1886 when he submitted a bill in the amount of $52 for his services for the year.
Moore Caleb
Caleb Moore was born Dec. 14, 1803 in Ontario County, NY, the second child of Washington Moore and Suzanna Rice. Caleb and Loren were brothers. Caleb married Ann Burnett May 8, 1827. Ann was born May 2, 1802 and died Jan. 14 or Feb. 1836. Caleb and Ann moved to York Township in 1834. They had four children, three girls and then a boy.
Ann is buried in the Rice Cemetery in Ontario County, NY.
When Caleb died, his Will provided for a gift to his son Washington Irving Moore—his church pew in the Mooreville Baptist Church.
Caleb died Dec. 12, 1874 at the age of almost 71. He is buried in Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Charles
Charles Moore is another brother of Caleb and Loren Moore. (Nephew of "the" William Moore.) Charles, his wife Olive, and daughter Lottie, are buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He bought some land in Sec. 25 of Saline Township across the boundary from the Mooreville area in York Twp.
Moore
Charles
NOT RELATED. Charles A. Moore of Milan, was born at Raisinville, Monroe County, Michigan, April 4, 1852. His parents came to Michigan in 1833. Charles attended the district school until 13 years of age. In 1874 he went to Oberlin, Ohio, to study telegraphy. In 1876 he married Emma A. Bennett, of Augusta, Mich. Three children were born to them. Mr. Moore has held several township offices, and at present is clerk of Milan village, having held the office since the incorporation of the village in 1884; also has charge of the Pacific Express Company's business at Milan. (From History of Monroe County, 1913).
Moore Frank
Frank Moore was born in approximately 1844 in New York. For some reason he needed a foster family, so he was shipped off to York Township where he lived with William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Fredricka and eventually died on May 30, 1930. Frank is buried at Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Henry
Henry Wallace Moore was born Nov. 28, 1828 in NY. He was York twp treasurer in 1840 and is listed as a teacher in the 1850 census. He moved to Ypsilanti and went into the crockery business in Detroit for several years with his sister's husband, John S. Jenness. In 1860 Henry was a boarder in an Ypsilanti hotel, Washtenaw House, and apparently not yet married. The 1860 Ypsilanti City Directory lists him as being in the crockery and glassware business on the corner of Congress and Washington Streets. Henry died of lung congestion Oct. 30, 1866 aged 38, and is buried in Mooreville Cemetery. His obit says he liked to be called "The Major." His probate papers mention a wife named Mary.
Moore
John
John Leland Moore was born Dec. 24, 1807. He was the oldest child of William Moore ("Junior") and Lucy Rice. John married Hannah Hubbard and taught school in New York. They went to Jackson County MI in May 1831 but had ill health, and moved to York Twp in 1832. He carried the mail from Saline to Raisin. He was a postmaster in York twp. He was one of the founders of Mooreville. In 1843 he and his wife went back out east to NY State where he got a job as a hotel proprietor. Hannah died Feb. 5, 1879 and John died 3 months later on May 12, 1879. He was 71.
Moore
John
John Moore came to Mooreville in the 1820's from New York state and that is how it got its name. His brother was William Moore, first Justice of the Peace in York Township.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and Loren, brothers, both went to Mooreville.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore was born April 23, 1802 in Ontario County, NY. He was the first child of Washington Moore and Susanna Rice. Washington was the brother of William Moore, and Susanna was the sister of Lucy Rice. On April 15, 1824 Loren married Philena Amsden, born July 18, 1801. In June 1831 Loren Moore purchased 160 acres of land, the NE Q of sec. 30, in York Township, and moved his family there three months later in Sept. Loren became the first deacon of the newly formed First Baptist Church of Mooreville in 1832.
Loren and Philena had eight children. George, Amanda, Mary Jane, Henry, Elizabeth, Charles, Philena, and Caroline.
Moore Lyman
Lyman Holmes Moore was born April 1812 in New York. He was married. After taking some courses in Mooreville, he became a Baptist minister. He later bought a hotel in Ypsilanti and opened a school there. He also helped organize various Baptist churches around the state. He died of typhoid fever Sept. 10, 1864 at the age of 52. He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in the City of Marshall.
Moore Milton
Milton Rice Moore was born Feb. 16, 1810, in Phelps, NY. He was the second child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Asenath Warner, daughter of Jesse Warner and Margaret Hutchison. In 1831 he bought 160 acres near his father's property. Milton was York Township Treasurer in 1843 and Justice of the peace in 1844 and 1848. He died Dec. 9, 1841, age 41. Children: (a) Melissa (1832 to Oct. 11, 1910, she married Milo Clark and lived in Mooreville); (b) Charlotte (June 29, 1835 to Aug. 10, 1915, married Thomas Merrrill, a wealth lumberman of Saginaw); (c) Jeannette (1837-1860, married Charles Ellis and resided in Mooreville, no children); (d) Alvina (1845 to March 2, 1910, married George W. Harmon). Milton also took in a foster child, perhaps a nephew, Frank Moore, born 1844 in New York; married Fredricka; died May 30, 1930.
Moore Morris
Morris Moore was another brother of Caleb, Loren, and Charles. They were all nephews of "the" William Moore. Morris bought some land in Saline Township very close to Mooreville.
Moore Oliver
Oliver Warner Moore was born Oct. 26, 1820, the 7th child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He practiced law in Ann Arbor. He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847. He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. Died Jan. 19, 1860. He was buried in Mooreville.
Moore William
Lucy Rice was married to William Moore on Nov. 7, 1806. She was the daughter of Caleb Rice and Lucy Leland of Phelps, Ontario County, New York. She was born June 28, 1786 and died Sept. 1, 1845 at age 59.
Moore William
William Moore served on the board of Peoples State Bank in 1934. He was also co-owner of Moore and Minto men's clothing store.
Moore William
The marriage of Mable Wilkinson, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Wilkinson, of Vernon, and Mr. William R. Moore, son of W. H. Moore of Palmyra, occurred at the home of the bride's mother Sept. 14 (1904) with about 75 guests. Rev. T. D. Denman officiated. Mrs. G. F. Minto, sister of the bride, acted as matron of honor, and Mr. Minto as best man. Little Winton Minto [their son] was ring bearer. "Many beautiful and costly presents were received, among which was a check for $500 from the groom's father." Miss Wilkinson is well known in Milan, being bookkeeper in the store of her brother-in-law Geo. F. Minto for two years. Mr. Moore is a highly respected young man and prominent in Palmyra society.
Moore William Austin
William Austin Moore was born April 17, 1823 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY. His parents were William and Lucy Rice Moore. William Austin was married Dec. 5, 1854 to Laura J. VanHusan who was born in Saline. Her father was a merchant. He became a successful lawyer, traveling around the country to handle big trials. He was on the Detroit Board of Education. He died Sept. 25, 1906, age 83, after he fell and broke his leg while alighting from his carriage upon returning home from his office.
Moore William Sr.
William Moore "Senior" was born Sept. 26, 1731 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. He was of Scottish descent. He served in the French and Indian Wars as well as in the Revolutionary War. He married Jane Holmes in Londonderry on Dec. 13, 1763. Jane was born Jan. 16, 1744. They moved west to Peterborough, NH, and had 12 children: Ann, Betsey, John, Nathaniel, Euphamia, Jenny, Sally, Washington, Nancy, Mary, Mary, and William "Junior" the Mooreville pioneer. William "Senior" died Sept. 7, 1818 at age 87. Jane died Aug. 22, 1831, also at age 87. Both are buried in the back of the old Peterborough cemetery.
Moore
William
William Moore ("junior") was born April 9, 1787 in Peterborough, New Hampshire, the son of William and Jane Holmes Moore. He married Lucy Rice on Nov. 7, 1806. His occupation: farming, and in the winter he made wheels for spinning flax. He served in the War of 1812 at the battle of Buffalo.
William was 44 in 1831 when he took his family to York Township. On June 8, 1831 he bought 80 acres of land in section 29, near Arkona just west of Ridge Road. Later he purchased another 160 acres in York Twp. The territorial governor appointed him to serve as a Justice of the Peace in York Township. He helped found the First Baptist Church of Mooreville. He was York Township Supervisor for two years. He was a state senator for two years. He was a state representative from Washtenaw County.
After his wife Lucy died in 1845, he remarried. New wife was Sally Holmes, widow of Nathaniel Holmes. Wedding was April 17, 1847 in New Hampshire.
William died Dec. 4, 1850 at the age of 63. He was buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He had 10 children: John L., Milton, Lyman, William H., Charles, Martha, Oliver, William A., Lucy, and Henry.
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9 MOORE siblings: John, Milton, William, Lyman, Charles, Martha, [Self], William, Lucy Jane, and Henry W.
Oliver practiced law in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI.
He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847.
He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. He was buried in the Mooreville Cemetery in Mooreville, Washtenaw, MI.
1850 Census for Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI:
Oliver Moore age 30
Occupation: Attorney
MOORE HISTORY:
Moore
Caleb
Caleb Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and his brother Loren both went to Mooreville.
Moore
C. A.
C. A. Moore was the clerk of the Village of Milan on February 24, 1886 when he submitted a bill in the amount of $52 for his services for the year.
Moore Caleb
Caleb Moore was born Dec. 14, 1803 in Ontario County, NY, the second child of Washington Moore and Suzanna Rice. Caleb and Loren were brothers. Caleb married Ann Burnett May 8, 1827. Ann was born May 2, 1802 and died Jan. 14 or Feb. 1836. Caleb and Ann moved to York Township in 1834. They had four children, three girls and then a boy.
Ann is buried in the Rice Cemetery in Ontario County, NY.
When Caleb died, his Will provided for a gift to his son Washington Irving Moore—his church pew in the Mooreville Baptist Church.
Caleb died Dec. 12, 1874 at the age of almost 71. He is buried in Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Charles
Charles Moore is another brother of Caleb and Loren Moore. (Nephew of "the" William Moore.) Charles, his wife Olive, and daughter Lottie, are buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He bought some land in Sec. 25 of Saline Township across the boundary from the Mooreville area in York Twp.
Moore
Charles
NOT RELATED. Charles A. Moore of Milan, was born at Raisinville, Monroe County, Michigan, April 4, 1852. His parents came to Michigan in 1833. Charles attended the district school until 13 years of age. In 1874 he went to Oberlin, Ohio, to study telegraphy. In 1876 he married Emma A. Bennett, of Augusta, Mich. Three children were born to them. Mr. Moore has held several township offices, and at present is clerk of Milan village, having held the office since the incorporation of the village in 1884; also has charge of the Pacific Express Company's business at Milan. (From History of Monroe County, 1913).
Moore Frank
Frank Moore was born in approximately 1844 in New York. For some reason he needed a foster family, so he was shipped off to York Township where he lived with William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Fredricka and eventually died on May 30, 1930. Frank is buried at Mooreville Cemetery.
Moore Henry
Henry Wallace Moore was born Nov. 28, 1828 in NY. He was York twp treasurer in 1840 and is listed as a teacher in the 1850 census. He moved to Ypsilanti and went into the crockery business in Detroit for several years with his sister's husband, John S. Jenness. In 1860 Henry was a boarder in an Ypsilanti hotel, Washtenaw House, and apparently not yet married. The 1860 Ypsilanti City Directory lists him as being in the crockery and glassware business on the corner of Congress and Washington Streets. Henry died of lung congestion Oct. 30, 1866 aged 38, and is buried in Mooreville Cemetery. His obit says he liked to be called "The Major." His probate papers mention a wife named Mary.
Moore
John
John Leland Moore was born Dec. 24, 1807. He was the oldest child of William Moore ("Junior") and Lucy Rice. John married Hannah Hubbard and taught school in New York. They went to Jackson County MI in May 1831 but had ill health, and moved to York Twp in 1832. He carried the mail from Saline to Raisin. He was a postmaster in York twp. He was one of the founders of Mooreville. In 1843 he and his wife went back out east to NY State where he got a job as a hotel proprietor. Hannah died Feb. 5, 1879 and John died 3 months later on May 12, 1879. He was 71.
Moore
John
John Moore came to Mooreville in the 1820's from New York state and that is how it got its name. His brother was William Moore, first Justice of the Peace in York Township.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore is the son of Washington Moore. Washington Moore is the brother of "the" William Moore. NOTE: Washington and William Moore both married Rice sisters. Caleb and Loren, brothers, both went to Mooreville.
Moore Loren
Loren Moore was born April 23, 1802 in Ontario County, NY. He was the first child of Washington Moore and Susanna Rice. Washington was the brother of William Moore, and Susanna was the sister of Lucy Rice. On April 15, 1824 Loren married Philena Amsden, born July 18, 1801. In June 1831 Loren Moore purchased 160 acres of land, the NE Q of sec. 30, in York Township, and moved his family there three months later in Sept. Loren became the first deacon of the newly formed First Baptist Church of Mooreville in 1832.
Loren and Philena had eight children. George, Amanda, Mary Jane, Henry, Elizabeth, Charles, Philena, and Caroline.
Moore Lyman
Lyman Holmes Moore was born April 1812 in New York. He was married. After taking some courses in Mooreville, he became a Baptist minister. He later bought a hotel in Ypsilanti and opened a school there. He also helped organize various Baptist churches around the state. He died of typhoid fever Sept. 10, 1864 at the age of 52. He is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in the City of Marshall.
Moore Milton
Milton Rice Moore was born Feb. 16, 1810, in Phelps, NY. He was the second child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He married Asenath Warner, daughter of Jesse Warner and Margaret Hutchison. In 1831 he bought 160 acres near his father's property. Milton was York Township Treasurer in 1843 and Justice of the peace in 1844 and 1848. He died Dec. 9, 1841, age 41. Children: (a) Melissa (1832 to Oct. 11, 1910, she married Milo Clark and lived in Mooreville); (b) Charlotte (June 29, 1835 to Aug. 10, 1915, married Thomas Merrrill, a wealth lumberman of Saginaw); (c) Jeannette (1837-1860, married Charles Ellis and resided in Mooreville, no children); (d) Alvina (1845 to March 2, 1910, married George W. Harmon). Milton also took in a foster child, perhaps a nephew, Frank Moore, born 1844 in New York; married Fredricka; died May 30, 1930.
Moore Morris
Morris Moore was another brother of Caleb, Loren, and Charles. They were all nephews of "the" William Moore. Morris bought some land in Saline Township very close to Mooreville.
Moore Oliver
Oliver Warner Moore was born Oct. 26, 1820, the 7th child of William and Lucy Rice Moore. He practiced law in Ann Arbor. He was elected Washtenaw County Treasurer and served 1845-1847. He went to Washington DC to work for the Secretary of the Interior. He died there at age 39 of a stroke. Died Jan. 19, 1860. He was buried in Mooreville.
Moore William
Lucy Rice was married to William Moore on Nov. 7, 1806. She was the daughter of Caleb Rice and Lucy Leland of Phelps, Ontario County, New York. She was born June 28, 1786 and died Sept. 1, 1845 at age 59.
Moore William
William Moore served on the board of Peoples State Bank in 1934. He was also co-owner of Moore and Minto men's clothing store.
Moore William
The marriage of Mable Wilkinson, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Wilkinson, of Vernon, and Mr. William R. Moore, son of W. H. Moore of Palmyra, occurred at the home of the bride's mother Sept. 14 (1904) with about 75 guests. Rev. T. D. Denman officiated. Mrs. G. F. Minto, sister of the bride, acted as matron of honor, and Mr. Minto as best man. Little Winton Minto [their son] was ring bearer. "Many beautiful and costly presents were received, among which was a check for $500 from the groom's father." Miss Wilkinson is well known in Milan, being bookkeeper in the store of her brother-in-law Geo. F. Minto for two years. Mr. Moore is a highly respected young man and prominent in Palmyra society.
Moore William Austin
William Austin Moore was born April 17, 1823 in Phelps, Ontario County, NY. His parents were William and Lucy Rice Moore. William Austin was married Dec. 5, 1854 to Laura J. VanHusan who was born in Saline. Her father was a merchant. He became a successful lawyer, traveling around the country to handle big trials. He was on the Detroit Board of Education. He died Sept. 25, 1906, age 83, after he fell and broke his leg while alighting from his carriage upon returning home from his office.
Moore William Sr.
William Moore "Senior" was born Sept. 26, 1731 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. He was of Scottish descent. He served in the French and Indian Wars as well as in the Revolutionary War. He married Jane Holmes in Londonderry on Dec. 13, 1763. Jane was born Jan. 16, 1744. They moved west to Peterborough, NH, and had 12 children: Ann, Betsey, John, Nathaniel, Euphamia, Jenny, Sally, Washington, Nancy, Mary, Mary, and William "Junior" the Mooreville pioneer. William "Senior" died Sept. 7, 1818 at age 87. Jane died Aug. 22, 1831, also at age 87. Both are buried in the back of the old Peterborough cemetery.
Moore
William
William Moore ("junior") was born April 9, 1787 in Peterborough, New Hampshire, the son of William and Jane Holmes Moore. He married Lucy Rice on Nov. 7, 1806. His occupation: farming, and in the winter he made wheels for spinning flax. He served in the War of 1812 at the battle of Buffalo.
William was 44 in 1831 when he took his family to York Township. On June 8, 1831 he bought 80 acres of land in section 29, near Arkona just west of Ridge Road. Later he purchased another 160 acres in York Twp. The territorial governor appointed him to serve as a Justice of the Peace in York Township. He helped found the First Baptist Church of Mooreville. He was York Township Supervisor for two years. He was a state senator for two years. He was a state representative from Washtenaw County.
After his wife Lucy died in 1845, he remarried. New wife was Sally Holmes, widow of Nathaniel Holmes. Wedding was April 17, 1847 in New Hampshire.
William died Dec. 4, 1850 at the age of 63. He was buried in Mooreville Cemetery. He had 10 children: John L., Milton, Lyman, William H., Charles, Martha, Oliver, William A., Lucy, and Henry.
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