This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ThomasKer2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kent/8639.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm not related to this family. Stella [Meekins] Moore does not appear on the 1860 or 1850 census anywhere. 1870 - Name: Estelle Moore Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Age in 1870: 20 Birthplace: Ohio Home in 1870: Gaines, Kent, Michigan Race: White Gender: Female Charles Moore 41, ENG - farmer Estelle Moore 20, OH William Moore 15, ENG Clara Moore 13, ENG George Moore 10, MI Elizabeth Moore 4, MI Netta Moore 1, MI Joseph Brown 28, ENG Edwin Carpenter 30, NY Henry Snow 18, OH 1880 - Name: Stella M. Moore Home in 1880: Byron, Kent, Michigan Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: Ohio Relation to Head of Household: Wife Spouse's Name: Charles H. Father's birthplace: England Mother's birthplace: Massachusetts Occupation: Keep House Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female Charles H. Moore 49, ENG - blacksmith Stella M. Moore 30, OH William E. Moore 25, ENG - works on farm George F. Moore 20, MI - blasksmith Elizabeth Moore 15, MI Nettie L. Moore 11, MI Stella Moore 8, MI Lillie B. Moore 6, MI Jennie Moore 4, MI Albert H. Moore 2, MI Jessie V. Moore 3M - Feb '80, dau Henry V, Snow 28, OH - wagon maker, b/inlaw 1900 - Name: Stella Moore [Stelle Moore] Home in 1900: Byron, Kent, Michigan Age: 50 Birth Date: Nov 1849 Birthplace: Ohio Race: White Ethnicity: American Gender: Female Relationship to Head of House: Mother-in-law Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts Mother: number of living children: 6 Mother: How many children: 8 Marital Status: Widowed Residence : Byron Township, Kent, Michigan Herman L Haase 37, 11/62 OH - farmer Nettie L Haase 30, 1/70 MI - married 11 yr Stella Haase 10, 9/89 MI Edwin Haase 7, 3/93 MI Stella Moore 50, 11/49 OH - 8 children & 6 livinh, widow Ethel Moore 12, 10/85 MI - s/inlaw 1910 - Name: Stella Moore Age in 1910: 60 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Birthplace: Ohio Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Birth Place: New Hampshire Home in 1910: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan Marital Status: Widowed Race: White Gender: Female Peter Breniman 51, Holland = 2nd marriage - Jennie B Breniman 34, MI Jessie Breniman 14, MI Stella Breniman 12, Holland Annie Breniman 9, Holland Esther Breniman 7, MI John Breniman 5, MI Lillie Breniman 3, MI Stella Moore 60, OH 1920 - Name: Stella Moore Home in 1920: Byron, Kent, Michigan Age: 72 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Birthplace: Ohio Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law Father's Birth Place: England Mother's Birth Place: Vermont Marital Status: Widow Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Elmer Quackenboss 49, MI - rural mail carrier Lilian Quackenboss 46, MI Arthur Quackenboss 18, MI Howard Quackenboss 14, MI Ruth Quackenboss 11, MI Stella Moore 72, OH - m/inlaw 1930 - Stella Moore died between 1920 and 1930. Order her death cert. from the Kent County Clerks Office in order to determine her parents names. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.