John and Judith, Didnt show up in Gereenville untill 1789. Land Purchase > 29 Oct 1789.He was in Burke Co NC March 1779 sold land he had in Henry Co Va. while he was in NC. David ----- Original Message ----- From: <BA044@aol.com> To: <MATLOCK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 9:51 AM Subject: Re: [MATLOCK-L] Botetourt Co > Im not so sure that this Moore was "Moore SR" I dont know how true this is.. > I dont know the laws and or rules it took to be on a military tax list but > theres a note.. along side this entry: > > 1784/5/6/- Moore MATLOCK - Botetourt Co. Va. Military list - 2 > > "If, as Melba Woods says "Moore", b. 1732, he is age 54 in 1786 - (Would not > be in military list nor on any tax list) I would guess that this is the son of > Moore, Sr. “ These are the words of Marie Harris.” > > Thinking of the naming pattern that is said to be common for back then... I > could see where Charles, and perhaps Berry may be sons of William of 02, but am > not so sure about the John... It is thought that John who married Judith Witt > was the son of William 02.. > > Those of you working on John and Judith... is it possible that John was in > Botetourt Co 1782? > > > ==== MATLOCK Mailing List ==== > For problems on the list write to janab@slip.net > >