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William Cannon Moore

1829 - 1900


 

Born at Franklin County, TN in 1829.
Possibly resided at Burleson County, TX in 1860, listed as ~26.

Mustered into Company D at Houston, TX on September 7, 1861.
Acted as blacksmith.
Present in February 1864.

Died in 1900.
Buried at Smithville, Bastrop County, TX.


Also Identified As:
  Unidentified

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
 

(gr-gr-grandson)


Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
 

Smithville, Bastrop County, TX  

WILLIAM C. MOORE
CO D
8 REGT
TEXAS CAV
CSA
1829-1900
MEMBER OF TERRY'S RANGERS


1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

TX, Grimes County, Wm. C. Moore, 19, M, None, GA -- in household of John Kelly (image 7/55)

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

TX, Bastrop County, District 12, W. C. Moore, 29, M, Farmer, TN -- living with G. N. Moore, 27, M, Farmer (image 1/8)

TX, Falls County, W. C. Moore, 28, M, Farmer, GA -- living with Eliza, 26, F, E., 8, F, James, 4, M, Lucy, 2, F, Rosa, 3/12, F, Nancy Dodd, 31, F (image 24/49)

TX, Jefferson County, Precinct 1 including Beaumont, W. C. Moore, 27, M, W, VA -- living in hotel kept by James Caster (image 9/11)

TX, Montgomery County, W. C. Moore, 42, M, Farmer, GA -- living with J. B., 41, F, L., 11, F, H., 6, F, W. M., 3, M, E. Owens, 12, F (image 50/71)

1870 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
                     
                       

TX, Falls County, Precinct 4, William Moore, 41, M, W, Farmer, $500, $300, AR (image 13/27)

1880 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
 
 

1900 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Rel.
Race
Sex
D.O.B.
Age
Mar. info.
Children
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Citizenship
Occupation
Education
Home Ownership
                               
                               

 


Related Links:
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Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
  (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Moore)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Moore)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Bastrop County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Bastrop County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Bastrop County, TX)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Burleson County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Burleson County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Burleson County, TX)

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