Thomas Moore was born in the state of Tennessee and died in Panola County, Mississippi. He married first Permelia Quinn or Guinn on 08 September 1825 in Claiborne County, Mississippi. Secondly, he married Jane Cooper on 09 March 1836 in Claiborne County, Mississippi. Thomas' third marriage was to my great grandmother, Lydia Margaret Thetford. Lydia and Thomas married on 23 October 1845 in Copiah County, Mississippi. Lydia was the daughter of Gabriel Thetford and Elizabeth Will(s) or Wells.
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Thomas Moore
Thomas was probably the son of Teenan Moore. This has not been proven, but circumstantial evidence makes the probability very high. Teenan married in 1797 in Guilford County, North Carolina to Margaret Bowen.
The children of Thomas Moore and Permelia Quinn or Guinn were:
Caroline Moore who was born in September 1827 in Claiborne Co., MS. Caroline and died on 10 July 1839 in Claiborne Co., MS
Elizabeth Moore who was born on 18 September 1829 in Claiborne Co., MS. Elizabeth married John T. Higdon on 05 July 1847 in Claiborne Co., MS
Ruth Moore who was 07 May 1832 in Claiborne Co., MS. Ruth died 20 May 1834 in Claiborne Co., MS
John Quinn or Guinn Moore who was born on 15 February 1835 in Claiborne Co., MS. John married Sarah Jane Smith on 03 February 1870 in Claiborne Co., MS.
The children of Thomas Moore and Jane Cooper were:
Margaret Emily Moore who was born on 24 January 1837 in Claiborne Co., MS. Emily married Noah H. Martin on 17 December 1854 in Claiborne Co., MS.
Permelia Jane Moore who was born on 21 October 1839 in Claiborne Co., MS and died on 27 September 1870. Permelia married David Burns Turnipseed on 24 April 1856 in Claiborne Co., MS.
Malinda Ann Moore who was born on 10 March 1841 in Claiborne Co., MS. Malinda and married Henry Harrison Gowins on 22 March 1860 in Claiborne Co., MS.
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Lydia Margaret Thetford Moore
The children of Thomas Moore and Lydia Margaret Thetford were:
Thomas Moore II who was born on 11 December 1846 in Claiborne Co., MS and died on 11 December 1854 in Claiborne Co., MS
Alice C. Moore who was born on 24 December 1847 in Claiborne Co., MS. Alice married J. G. Sessions on 27 November 1867 in Copiah Co., MS
Laura Stiles Moore who was born on 19 June 1849 in Claiborne Co., MS and died on 26 July 1871 in Beaureguard, Copiah Co., MS. Laura married Jas. E. Weymouth on 16 July 1868 in Copiah Co., MS
Rozella G. Moore who was born on 15 June 1851 in Claiborne Co., MS and died on 27 December 1929 in Panola Co., MS. Rozella married Columbus S. Graves on 18 July 1871 in Copiah Co., MS.
Thomas Allen Moore who was born on 03 July 1855 in Claiborne Co., MS and died on 03 August 1856 in Claiborne Co., MS.
Cora Ragsdale Moore who was born on 27 July 1857 in Claiborne Co., MS and died on 23 August 1864 in Claiborne Co., MS.
Gabriel Moore who was born on 02 January 1861 in Claiborne Co., MS and died on 24 October 1931 in Batesville, Panola Co., MS. Gabriel married 1) Margaret A. Waldrup on 11 December 1879 in Panola Co., MS and 2) Lucy Cornelia Bell on 21 March 1920 in Batesville, Panola Co., MS.
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Gabriel Moore & wife Lucy Cornelia Bell Moore.
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