Name: C. T. Moore Company: D Unit: 8 (Smith's) Tennessee Cavalry. Rank - Induction: Private Rank - Discharge: Private Allegiance: Confederate --- BJ Martindale <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Kevin, you've been busy today. I am very > interested in any info on > the Moore family anywhere close to Bradyville. What > are the dates for > Frances? Could she have been a sister or cousin to > C. T. Moore, born > Sept. 14, 1834 according to his tombstone.? Who > were her parents and > siblings? > > My brick wall is C. T. Moore m. Sarah Jane Knox in > 1856. We have the > Knox line and CT's descendants, but cannot find CT's > parents. He may > have been Calvin Thomas, or Charles Thomas, or ???? > He did not own > property that I can find, so have no location or > parents for him. > > Family lore says he fought in Civil War in Cavalry, > signing up at > Bradyville,TN. Back of his saddle was shot off at > one time, later his > horse was killed and he was captured & almost died > of smallpox and > starvation. Pat Wilson, a small Irishman, stole food > for him, and was > often punished. He was fond of horses, always kept > a fast double > (Surrey) team. Bred horses & mules,also sheep. > > 1880 Census, Dist 4, in Cannon County TN - C T Moore > age 46 born in > Virginia, (family had him as born in Bradyville) > Wife Sarah age 41, John age 17, Martha P. age 20, > Ada age 15, Lee age > 13, Sallie age 11, Hattie age 9, Lillie age 7, Alvin > age 5 and Joseph > age 10. Sarah and all children born in Tenn.(family > says Bradyville, TN) > > > I am eager to explore any possible connection to any > other Moore's in the > area. His daughter, Ada married John McGinn Patton > in Bradyville in > 1884. John Patton died in 1892 of a leg injury > suffered during the > building of a road. He left Ada, a widow at age 24, > with two children > ages 2 and 4. She moved on to Salado, Bell County, > Texas with her > parents. > > If you are willing to help me with info on your > Frances Moore's family, > I'd be appreciative. > BJ > > > > On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 14:31:12 -0800 (PST) Kevin > Morgan > <[email protected]> writes: > > My great uncle, Harvey Carrick, his nother was > Frances > > Moore. They lived east of Bradyville in Shelton > > Hollow. > > Kevin Morgan > > > > > ==== TNCANNON Mailing List ==== > Several people subscribe and unsubscribe from the > list each month. > You are encouraged to resubmit your queries once or > twice per year > to reach new listmembers. > > ============================== > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so > much more. > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > >