Jacob B. Moore, Patton Twp, enlisted as private Co H 56th, Dec 23, 1861. Discharged on surgical certificate. Page 121 History of Centre and Clinton Co, Linn. This sounds like your Jacob. Eleazar Henderson, Huston Twp, Pvt Co F 59th PA Reg Cavalry, Dec 19, 1861-Dec 19 1864. (Is this a brother of Alpharetta or her father? Huston Twp taxpayers 1840 included David Moore with no land or livestock. Woodrings were early settlers in Huston Twp from Berks County, PA about 1815. Fulton Tavern in Huston Twp had an Archy Moore as proprietor briefly. Jan 27, 1846, the Centre Co Colporteur Association was formed. David Moore was Secty. (What is a Colporteur Association?) August 1863, David Moore drafted from Patton Twp. Aug 1862 - May 1863, Patton Twp, David T. Moore served in Co I 136th. April 7, 1867, a fire at Stormstown, Half-Moon Twp destroyed (among other things) furniture and household belongings of David Moore. Bellefonte Academy, David Moore teacher in 1845. Well Richard, at least the first two were hits, information you likely already have! Judy -----Original Message----- From: Richard Lovell [mailto:rlovell2@cox.net] Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 9:59 PM To: Judith Heald Subject: Re: [PACENTRE] Moore family Judy: My Jacob Moore was born in Julian Pa 1840, he married Alfaretta Henderson (daughter of Eleazar Henderson) Sept 1, 1881 and had 6 children : Ernest, Winona, Margaret, Miles, Grace, Bessie (my wifes mother) Many of my Moores still live in Julian Centre, Pa. Many of my Moores were in the Woodring family history written by Homer Woodring of Catawissa Pa. He may be deceased now. It was a non computer hand typed work. The surviving Moores I believe are Methodists. Richard ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith Heald" <jwh6@psu.edu> To: <PACENTRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 2:12 PM Subject: RE: [PACENTRE] Moore family > Richard,> > > Any idea if they might have been Quaker? Many Quakers DID choose to serve in the Civil War. I have two Moore families in Centre County in 1800, so will do more looking. Who did Jacob marry? Where? Any other ideas of location? Half Moon, Stormstown, ?? > > Judy > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > > Judith Walter Heald jwh6@psu.edu > 406 Upper Georges Valley Road, Spring Mills, PA 16875> > > Our roots include:> > Lots of Quakers from 1600's to present. . . > > Surnames: Barnard, Dickson, Ely, Heald, Hilaman, Hoopes, Kirk, Kline, Lippincott, Marshall, Mercer, Moore, Ogden, Paxson, Plankinton, Pownall, Pusey, Pyle, Rodgers, Sellers, Sharpless, Swayne, Taylor, Thompson, Walter, Watson, Way, Webb, Wickersham. . . > PA Counties, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Bucks, Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson, Elk, . . . > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Lovell [mailto:rlovell2@cox.net] > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 6:08 PM > To: PACENTRE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [PACENTRE] Moore family> > > These Moores are from Centre Co. Pa. almost in the center of the state. > > I am researching the descendants of David Moore b: 1800 He married Nancy. They had 7 known children: Levina B:1825, Elizabeth B;1831, Theopolus B: 1832, David, B: 1840, Jacob B: 1840, John B: 1840, Nancy B: 1845. Jacob was a civil war veteran and was wounded in the arm. he survived and my wife is descended from him. > > I am looking for earlier Moores and also for more details on the descendants of David Moore. Many of the census records are not legible as relates to this family. >> > Anybody connect with this family? > > E-mail rlovell2@west.cox.net > > ==== PACENTRE Mailing List ==== > The PA Room at the Centre County Library in Bellefonte will answer brief lookup requests. Their email: Paroom@centrecountylibrary.org