THE MOORE FAMILY

OF VIRGINIA and NORTH CAROLINA

Will of John Moore

Will of Jesse Moore Sr

Massacre of of the Captain James Moore Family 1786 Abbs Valley, Tazewell County Virginia

 Letter written by Pleasant Moore 1846

Moore Black Sheep

SAMUEL MOORE

 

 

 

 

1. SAMUEL1 MOORE. He married RACHEL.

 

Notes for SAMUEL MOORE:

THE MOORE FAMILY OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CHARLEY MOORE PUBLISHED 1985.

WILL DATED 2/2/1726 SPOTSYLVANIA CO. VA.

 

 

Notes for RACHEL:

THE MOORE FAMILY OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CHARLEY MOORE PUBLISHED 1985.

 

Child of SAMUEL MOORE and RACHEL is:

2.i. ROBERT2 MOORE, d. 1750, SPOTSVANNA CO., VIRGINIA.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2. ROBERT2 MOORE (SAMUEL1) died 1750 in SPOTSVANNA CO., VIRGINIA. He married ROXANNA WARREN THE DAUGHTER OF THOMAS WARREN AND MARY HACKEY IN 1720 in VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for ROBERT MOORE:

SPOTSVANNA CO. VA.WILL DATED 2/12/1750 PROBATED 12/3/1751.

THE MOORE FAMILY OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CHARLEY MOORE PUBLISHED 1985.

Notes for ROXANNA WARREN:

FATHERS WILL DATED 4/13/1749 SPOTSYLVANIA CO. VA.PROBATED 12/4/1750.

 

Children of ROBERT MOORE and ROXANNA WARREN are:

i.SAMUEL3 MOORE, d. 1774, VIRGINIA; m. RACHAEL.

Notes for SAMUEL MOORE:

WILL DATED 1774.

ii.JOHN MOORE, b. Abt. 1700, ENGLAND; d. 1795, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA.

iii.ROBERT MOORE, b. Abt. 1735, ; m. ANN MC GEEHEE, 1759, CUMBERLAND CO., VIRGINIA.

Notes for ROBERT MOORE:

MARRAIGE: CUMBERLAND CO. VA. MARRAIGE RECORDS.

iv.GEORGE MOORE, b. Abt. 1743, VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for GEORGE MOORE:

SPOTSYLVANNA CO VA. 1759- George and Thomas Moore were apprenticed to William Hutson

v.THOMAS MOORE, b. Abt. 1745, VIRGINIA.

 

 

 

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3. JOHN3 MOORE (ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born Abt. 1700 in VIRGINA, and died 1795 in ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA. He married (1) SUSANNA in SPOTSYLVANIA CO., VIRGINIA. He married (2) JUDITH WALKER Abt. 1740 in VIRGINIA. He married (3) AGNES MELTON 1792 in FLUVANNA CO., VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for JOHN MOORE:

1777-ALBEMRLE CO VA. JOHN SIGNED PETITION WHICH RESULTED IN THE

FOMATATIONOF FULVANNIA CO. VA., 1767, ALBEMARLE CO, JOHN SOLD LAND TO SON JESSE ON HARDWARE RIVER.

GRANT FROM KING GEORGE II TO JOHN MOOR DATED 6/25/1747. FOR 200 ACRES OF LAND ALONG THE BRANCHES IF THE WILLIS RIVER IN WHAT IS NOW GOOCHLAND CO. VA.

DEED DATED 12/22/1753 CUMBERLAND CO. DEEDS . JOHN MOOR OF ALBEMARLE CO. SELLS 200 ACRES OF LAND ON THE BRANCES OF THE WILLIS RIVER TO WILLIAM HIGGINS

WILL DATED 4/29/1794 PROBATED 1/1/1795 FLUVANNA CO. VA.

THIS WILL NAMED HIS WIFE AGNES MOORE. HE STATED THAT HIS SON JOHN WAS TO RECEIVE THE REMAINDER OF HIS LAND. IT ALSO STATED THAT IF JOHN MOORE WERE TO DIE WITHOUT HEIRS , THAT THE LAND WAS TO BE DIVIDED AMONG HIS OTHER CHILDREN.

DEED DATED 9/29/1803:

This indenture of sale made this the 29th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and three between WARREN MOORE of the county of Fluvanna for himself and also Attorney in fact for JESSE MOORE and JUDITH COKER, ABRAHAM A. STRANGE & MOLLEY his wife, ESTER OGLESBY, REBECCAH SEAY, SUSANNA PERRY and WILLIAM MOORE legatees for JOHN MOORE deceased of the one part and MICHAEL ATTKISSON of the county of Fluvanna of the other part.

Witnesseth that for and in considerqtion of the sum of 95 pounds current money of Virginia to us in hand paid the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge and ourselves satisfyie and paid, hath granted bargained sold enfeoffed and confirmed unto the said MICHAEL ATTKISSON one certain tract & parcel of land lying and being in the county of Fluvanna on the north side of Hardware River containing ninety five acres by accurate survey it being the land which JOHN MOORE died possessed of and bounded as follows. Beginning on the River Bank N 1 1/2 E twenty three poles, thence N 6 1/2 E one hundred and fifty five poles to pointers, thence N 4 1/2 W thirty eight poles to several Blaised saplings, thence N 68W seventy poles to the river thence down the river to the first station -- unto him the said MICHAEL ATTKISSON and his heirs executors administrators assigns forever and I the said WARREN MOORE for myself also attorney in fact for JESSE MOORE and JUDITH COKER, ABRAHAM A. STRANGE and MOLLEY his wife EASTER OGLESBY, REBECCAH SEAY, SUSANNA PERRY & WILLIAM MOORE do by these present covenant and agree for ourselves our Heirs Executors Administrators and assigns to and with the said MICHAEL ATTKISSON his heirs, executors administrators and assigns that we will forever hereafter defend and warrant the hereby Sold premises with all and every of the appurtinances thereto being or in wise appertaining unto him the said MICHAEL ATTKISSON his heirs executors, administrators and assigns forever from the lawful claim of ourselves our heirs executors administrators or assigns or the claim or demand of any other person or persons whatever. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixt our seals the day and year above written.

Signed, sealed and acknowledged in presence of us

JACOB MAYO, Jr.

 

WARREN MOORE ( for himself)

AUSTIN MOORE

 

WARREN MOORE as attorney in fact for

JOHN MOORE

 

JESSE MOORE (seal)

 

WARREN MOORE as attorney in fact

For JUDITH COKER (seal) ABRAM A. STRANG (seal) EASTER OGLESBY REBECCAH

SEAY SUSANNA

PERREY

 

As to the acknowledgement of WARREN MOORE for himself and as Attorney in facT for JESSE MOORE and JUDITH COKER and also for ABRAM A.

STRANGE, EASTER OGLESBY AND REBECCAH SEAY. SUSANNA WEAVER BETSY WEAVER

 

Witness as to the acknowledgment of SUSANNA PERRY

HEZEKIAL STONE ( brother of Elijah Stone)

LEWIS MAYO

MICAJAH STONE (son of Elijah Stone)

 

At Fluvanna County on the 29th day of February 1804.

This deed was this day in open Court proved to be the act of WARREN MOORE for himself and as ATtorney in fact for JESSE MOORE and JUDITH COKER and ABRAHAM A. STRANGE. EASTER OGLESBY and REBECCAH SEAY parties thereto by the oaths of AUSTIN MOORE and JOHN MOORE tow of the witnessed thereto and Ordered to be certified as to them: and the said deed was also acored (?) to SUSANNA PERRY another party thereto by the oaths of

HEZEKIAH STONE MICAJAH STONE and LEWIS MAYO three other witnesses

thereto and as to her ________ _________ to be recorded.

At a Court held for the said County on the 23rd day of April 1804.

 

The said Deed was further proved to be the Act of the said WARREN MOORE for and as Attorney in fact for JESSE MOORE & JUDITH COKER and ABRAHAM A. STRANGE, EASTER OGLESBY and REBECCAH SEAY by the Oaths of JACOB MAYO, Jr. another witness thereto and ordered to be recorded.

Teste JOHN TIMBERLAKE C F C

 

1767 13 Aug. Albemarle Co, VA.

This indenture was made this thirteenth of August Anno Domino one thousand seven hundred and sixty seven between JOHN MOORE of the county of Albemarle made of one part and JESSE MOORE of the same county of the other part. Witnesseth that the said JOHN MOORE for desire good causes there unto but more especially for the valuable consideration of twenty pounds current money to him in hand paid by the said JESSE MOORE The receipt he doth hereby acknowledge and himself therewith fully satisfied contented and paid doth fully clearly and absolutely aquit excuse and discharge the said JESSE MOORE by these presents have bargained and aliens

enforced and confirmed and by these presents do Bargain sell _________and confirm unto the said JESSE MOORE to him and his heirs forever a tract or parcel of land lying and being on the forth side of the Hardware River containing two hundred acres more or less with all houses, orchards, gardens, fences and other appurtenances to the same belonging to it, being the land of JOHN MOORE and bounded as followeth: Beginning at a Sycamore tree at the mouth of the Micale Creek thence up the said creek according to its meanders thereof to a white oak in the fork of said creek thence t a new line to the back line thence up the said back line to pointers the same line continued to

a Red Oak on the Hardware River thence down the same according to the meanders to the first station being part of four hundred acres of land that the said JOHN MOORE purchased of NOWEL BURTON to have and hold the said tract or parcel of land and forever unto the said JESSE MOORE for himself and his heirs forever that he will warrant the same unto the said JESSE MOORE and to his heirs forever on witness thereof. The said JOHN MOORE hath hereunto signed my hand and seal the day and year above written.

 

Signed sealed and delivered

in the presents of JOHN MOORE seal

JACOB OGLESBY

SOLOMON ATHYSON

SHADRACK OGLESBY s/o William Oglesby and Ann Perkins

Notes for JUDITH WALKER:

JORNAL WRITTEN BY ELIZA M. PARKS GRANDSON OF DANIEL MOORE WHO WAS THE ELDEST SON OF JESSE MOORE SR. MR. PARKS APPARENTLY TRAVELED FROM IND. TO N.C. IN THE LATE 1840'S HE TALKED WITH HIS GREAT UNCLE JESSE MOORE JR. AND WIFE ELIZABETH STONE MOORE WHO WERE BOTH WELL PAST 80 YEARS OF AGE. HE RECORDED THE INFORMATION IN A JOURNAL. THAT JOURNAL HAS SURFACED AMONG THE POSSESSIONS OF A DESCENDENT OF MR. PARKS.

Notes for AGNES MELTON:

FLUVANIA CO. VA. MARRAIGE BOND 8/25/1792 WITTNESSED BY PEARCE W.

MELTON.

 

Children of JOHN MOORE and JUDITH WALKER are:

4.i.MARY MOLLIE4 MOORE, b. VIRGINIA; d. 1842, HENDERSON CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

ii.REBECCA MOORE, b. VIRGINIA; m. JOHN SEAY, February 28, 1781, GOOCHLAND CO., VIRGINIA.

Notes for REBECCA MOORE:

MARRAIGE RECORDS GOOCHLAND CO. VA.

JOHN AND REBECCA LIVED IN FLUVANNA CO. ON LAND HE HAD INHERITED FROM HIS FATHER

ON BROOKS CREEK. AFTER JOHN DIED IN 1797 REBECCA REMAINED IN FLUVANNA CO.

Notes for JOHN SEAY:

!DEATH: WILL PROBATED 5 OCTOBER 1797 FLUVANNA CO. VA.

iii.SUSANNA MOORE, m. GEORGE PERRY, 1775, VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for SUSANNA MOORE:

SUSANNA MOVED TO AMHERST CO VA.

iv.WILLIAM MOORE, d. November 10, 1815; m. (1) ELIZABETH JOHNSON; m. (2) ELIZABETH SIMPSON, November 04, 1784, VIRGINIA.

v.MATHEW MOORE, d. Bef. 1796, GEORGIA.

Notes for MATHEW MOORE:

JORNAL WRITTEN BY ELIZA M. PARKS GRANDSON OF DANIEL MOORE WHO WAS THE ELDEST

SON OF JESSE MOORE SR. MR. PARKS APPARENTLY TRAVELED FROM IND. TO N.C. IN THE

LATE 1840'S HE TALKED WITH HIS GREAT UNCLE JESSE MOORE JR. AND WIFE

ELIZABETH STONE MOORE WHO WERE BOTH WELL PAST 80 YEARS OF AGE. HE RECORDED THE

INFORMATION IN A JOURNAL. THAT JOURNAL HAS SURFACED AMONG THE POSSESSIONS OF A

DESCENDENT OF MR. PARKS.

ALBEMARLE CO VA. 2/14/1765 JOHN MOORE GAVE HIS SON MATTHEW LAND ON

ANDERSON CREEK, SEVERAL SLAVES AND SOME LIVE STOCK.

5.vi.JESSE MOORE, b. April 11, 1743, GOOCHLAND CO., VIRGINIA; d. March 10, 1827, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

vii.ESTER MOORE, b. Abt. 1750, VIRGINIA; m. OGLESBY, Abt. 1770, VIRGINIA.

viii.WARREN MOORE, b. Abt. 1759, VIRGINIA; d. Abt. 1804, FLUVANNA CO., VIRGINIA; m. ANNE SEAY, Bef. 1775, VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for WARREN MOORE:

WARREN WAS GIVEN 100 ACRES OF LAND BY HIS FATHER IN 1792. AFTER HIS FATHERS

DEATH IN 1794 HIS FATHERS WIFE FILED SUIT TRYING TO GET THE LAND BACK SHE LOST.

 

ix.JOHN MOORE, b. Abt. 1760, VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for JOHN MOORE:

1790 US CENSUS BURKE CO. N.C.

2 MALES 16+ 2 MALES -16 4 FEMALES

6.x.JUDITH MOORE, b. Abt. 1765, VIRGINIA.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

4. MARY MOLLIE4 MOORE (JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born in VIRGINIA, and died 1842 in HENDERSON CO., NORTH CAROLINA. She married ABRAHAM ALLAWAY STRANGE April 18, 1778 in FLUVANIA CO, VA..

 

Notes for MARY MOLLIE MOORE:

MARRAGIGE RECORDS OF FLUVANNA CO. VA.

MOLLIE AND HUSVBAND ABRAHAM MOVED TO BURKE CO. NC IN 1779.

ON NOVEMBER 15, 1779 TWO SURVEYS WERE MADE FOR ABRAHAM STRANGE FOR LAND ON THE JOHNS RIVER IN THE GLOBE AREA. EACH SURVEY WAS FOR 250 ACRES ABOVE THE LAND OF JESSE MOORE AND EDWARD LEE.

THIS FAMILY IT SEEMS WENT BACK TO VA. FOR ON 4/4/1782 THEY SOLD THE LAND IN BURKE CO TO LEWIS FORD. ON MAY 23,1782 IN AMHERST CO VA. THEY PURCHASED 260 ACRES ON HICKORY CREEK FROM ARCHELAUS ALLOWAY STRANGE.

THEY THEN MOVED BACK TO BURKE CO. AND IN 1789 HE SOLD 250 ACRES OF LAND ON THE JOHNS RIVER TO JAMES COFFEY JR. A SON IN LAW OF JESSE MOORE. THEY THEN MOVED ACROSS THE RIVER TO WILKES CO. WHERE THEY ARE IN THE 1790 CENSUS. IN 1797 THEY BOUGHT THE 250 ACRES FROM JAMES COFFEY JR. WHICH WAS ON THE YADKIN RIVER IN WILKES CO. THE FAMILY LIVED THERE UNTILL ABRAHAM DIED IN 1814. MOLLIE THEN WENT TO LIVE WITH HER DAUGHTER ELIZABETH JOHNSON AND DIED THER IN 1842.

Notes for ABRAHAM ALLAWAY STRANGE:

FLUVANNA CO VA. DEEDS, ON 2/4/1778 JOHN STRANGE GAVE HIS SON ABRAHAM 393 ACRES OF LAND IN FLUVANNA CO.

 

Child of MARY MOORE and ABRAHAM STRANGE is:

i.ELIZABETH5 STRANGE, m. JOHNSON.

 

5. JESSE4 MOORE (JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born April 11, 1743 in GOOCHLAND CO., VIRGINIA, and died March 10, 1827 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA. He married ALLEY JOHNSON April 1763 in VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for JESSE MOORE:

MOORE FAMILY CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS. BURKE CO N.C.

MILITARY RECORDS,THE ROOSTER OF AMERICAN TROOPS IN THE REV.

VOL/1PG.55-62,90-92, VOL.5 PGS.56-64,,VOL6.PG.46-54, 51-51, VOL.9PG.87-94,

VOL.11 PG.39-42.JESSE SERVED IN THE REV WAR. HE WAS CAPTURED BY BRITISH IN 1780

JUST BEFORE THE BATTLE OF KINGS MOUNTAIN. LATER HE SERVED WITH THE 10TH

REGIMENT OF THE NORTH CAROLINA CONTNENTAL LINE UNTIL 1782 WHEN HE WAS

DISCHARGED. HE IS LISTED IN THE REV. ARMY ACCOUNTS AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES IN

WASHINGTON D.C.

1790 US CENSUS BURKE CO N.C. MORGAN DISTRICT. FIFTH CO. JESSE

MOORE SR. 2 MALES 16+ 7 FEMALES., 1800 BURKE CO N.C., 1810 BURKE CO. N.C., 1820

BURKE CO. N.C.

1777 ALBEMARLE CO. VA. JOHN MOORE AND JESSE SIGNED PETITION WHICH

RESULTED IN THE FORMATION FO FLUVANNIA CO., VA.

!DEATH:N.C.ARCHIVES BURKE CO., WILLS 1790-1905. WILL, THIS WILL WAS FOUND 8/27/1926 IN AN OLD DESK WHICH WAS MADE

BY JESSE MOORE MORE THAN A HUNDRED YEARS AGO AND IS NOW IN THE HOME OF HIS 2ND. GREAT GRANDSON R.B. MOORE, MORGANTOWN, NC. THE DESK IS MADE OF SOLID WALNUT.

 

Burial: 1827, MOORE FAMILY CEM, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA

 

Notes for ALLEY JOHNSON:

MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS MOORE FAMILY CEM BURKE CO N.C.

 

JORNAL WRITTEN BY ELIZA M. PARKS GRANDSON OF DANIEL MOORE WHO WAS THE ELDEST

SON OF JESSE MOORE SR. MR. PARKS APPARENTLY TRAVELED FROM IND. TO N.C. IN THE

LATE 1840'S HE TALKED WITH HIS GREAT UNCLE JESSE MOORE JR. AND WIFE

ELIZABETH STONE MOORE WHO WERE BOTH WELL PAST 80 YEARS OF AGE. HE RECORDED THE

INFORMATION IN A JOURNAL. THAT JOURNAL HAS SURFACED AMONG THE POSSESSIONS OF A

DESCENDENT OF MR. PARKS. IN THIS JOURNAL MR. PARKS WROTE MY GRANDMOTHERS NAME WAS ALLEY JOHNSON HER FATHER WAS JOHN JOHNSON AND HIS WIFE MOLLEY STOWERS. THEY HAD FIVE CHILDREN

VIZ: WILLIAM, JOHN, ELIZABETH CURRIER, JAMES, AND ALLEY. THE FATHER OF THE

AVOVE GROUP WAS FROM SCOTLAND, THE MOTHER FROM ENGLAND.

Burial: 1826, MOORE FAMILY CEM, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA

Children of JESSE MOORE and ALLEY JOHNSON are:

i.MATTHEW5 MOORE.

7.ii.DANIEL MOORE, b. December 12, 1764, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA; d. October 11, 1845, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

iii.MARY MOLLY MOORE, b. June 02, 1766, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA; d. 1842, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) JAMES COFFEY, Abt. 1783, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. (2) JAMES GILBERT, 1798, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA

 

Notes for JAMES COFFEY:

 

1/27/1795 A BURKE CO ADMINISTRATION BOND WAS GRANTED TO THE WIDOW MARY

COFFEY AND TO HER FATHER JESSE MOORE .

8.iv.JESSE MOORE, b. July 19, 1768, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA; d. June 25, 1854, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

v.MILLIE MOORE, b. March 31, 1770, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA; d. Abt. 1812, PULASKI CO., KENTUCKY; m. AMBROSE COFFEY, 1789.

 

Notes for MILLIE MOORE:

 

DEED SURVEY 1784 100 ACRES ADJACENT TO JESSE MOORE SR. ALONG THE JOHNS RIVER.

CENSUS 1790 WILKES CO. NC.

vi.ALLEY MOORE, b. January 16, 1772, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA; d. August 03, 1831, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) MCCLATCHEY; m. (2) ALEXANDER WAKEFIELD, Abt. 1793, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. (3) JAMES LEWIS MC GIMSEY, Abt. 1807, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA..

 

Notes for ALLEY MOORE:

ALEXANDER AND ALLEY LIVED IN BURKE CO NC. ON THE LINNVLLE RIVER .

vii.JOHN MOORE, b. February 18, 1774, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA; d. July 03, 1794, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

 

Notes for JOHN MOORE:

JOHN NEVER MARRIED HE WAS THE FIRST TO BE BURIED IN THE MOORE FAMILY CEM.

LOCATED ON THE MOORE FARM. HE DIED OF SNAKE BITE.

viii.BIDDIE MOORE, b. May 03, 1775, ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA; d. January 13, 1851, WAYNE CO., KENTUCKY; m. LEWIS RUSSSELL COFFEY, December 10, 1795, WILKES CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

ix.REBECAH MOORE, b. May 24, 1777, FLUVANNIA CO., VIRGINIA; d. October 05, 1855, OWEN CO., INDIANA; m. ELIJAH CHAMBERS, November 18, 1796, WILKES CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

9.x.ELIZABETH BETSY MOORE, b. February 22, 1780, BURKE CO., IND.; d. INDIANA.

10.xi.JUDITH MOORE, b. August 12, 1782, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1866, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

11.xii.NANCY MOORE, b. December 25, 1786, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 01, 1864, BENTON, ARKANSAW.

 

6. JUDITH4 MOORE (JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born Abt. 1765 in VIRGINIA. She married (1) CHARLES COKER. She married (2) EDWARD LEE Abt. 1763 in ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for JUDITH MOORE:

JUDITH AND EDWARD LEE LIVED ON THE HARDWARE RIVER NEXT TO THE JOHN MOORE PROPERTY. ON 12/3/1778 THEY SOLD THEIR FARM ABOUT 200 ACRES TO EPHRAIM HAMMON.

IN EARLY 1779 THEY MOVED TO GLOBE AREA BURKE CO N.C. EDWARD LEE WAS GRANTED 200 ACRES ON JOHNS RIVER IN THE GLOVE AREA. HIS SURVEY WAS MADE ON 11/15/1779.

ADMINISTRATION BOND WAS ISSUED TO JUDITH LEE AND JESSE MOORE ON 4/230/1784 BURKE CO N.C.

Children of JUDITH MOORE and EDWARD LEE are:

i.MOLLY5 LEE, m. WILLIAM JR. COKER.

 

Notes for MOLLY LEE:

FATHERS WILL BURKE CO NC. 1784.

 

ii.WILLIAM LEE.

Notes for WILLIAM LEE:

!FATHERS WILL BURKE CO NC 1794.

iii.LUCY LEE, m. DEEP WATERS.

 

Notes for LUCY LEE:

FATHERS WILL BURKE CO NC 1794.

Notes for DEEP WATERS:

FATHER IN LAWS WILL BURKE CO NC 1794.

iv.LEE m. CHARLES JR. COKER.

 

Notes for LEE:

FATHERS WILL BURKE CO NC 1794.

 

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

7. DANIEL5 MOORE (JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born December 12, 1764 in ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA, and died October 11, 1845 in CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA. He married (1) RACHAEL STONE December 21, 1785 in AMHERST CO., VIRGINIA. He married (2) RACHAEL CARROLL October 26, 1809 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

Notes for DANIEL MOORE:

WHEN DANIEL WAS 78 YEARS OLD HE TRAVELED BY HORSEBACK TO INDIANA AND ILL TOVISIT FAMILY.

MILITARY ON 5/9/1781 HE ENLISTED IN THE MILITIA, HE SERVED AS A PRIVATE IN THE

NORTH CAROLINA REGIMENT UNDER GEN. GREENE. UNTIL HIS DISCHARGE ON 6/6/1782 AT CAMDEN SOUTH CAROLINA.

Children of DANIEL MOORE and RACHAEL STONE are:

i.ELIJAH S.6 MOORE, m. NANCY PUETT, August 17, 1809, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

12.ii.JESSE C. MOORE, b. February 22, 1797, NORTH CAROLINA.

 

8. JESSE5 MOORE (JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born July 19, 1768 in ALBEMARLE CO., VIRGINIA, and died June 25, 1854 in CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA. He married ELIZABETH STONE October 30, 1788 in AMHERST CO., VIRGINIA.

 

Notes for JESSE MOORE:

THE MOORE FAMILY OF GLOBE N.C. BY MAUDE ESTES MOORE AND MARY ESTES MOORE.

WILL DATED 11/20/1845 PROBATED AUGUST TERM OF COURT 1854 CALDWELL CO N.C.

WHEN JESSE JR. BECAME OLD ENOUGH TO THINK OF GETTING MARRIED HIS MOTHER

MADE HIM A SUIT OF FLAX CLOTHES AND SAID: "NOW JESSE TAKE THIS SUIT , FO BACK TO

VIRGINIA AND MARRY BETSY STONE. SHE IS A SMART GIRL AND WILL MAKE YOU A GOOD

WIFE." "THANK YOU MOTHER." HE SAID , AS HE RECEIVED THE SUIT . HE WENT MARRIED

BETSY AND BROUGHT HER BACK TO GLOBE TO LIVE. BETSY WAS A SISTER TO RACHEL.

BY HIS FTHERS WILL OF 1826 JESSE JR. RECEIVED THE HOME PLACE WHCIH INCLUDED

THE LAND WHERE THE PRESENT DAY GLOBE BAPTIST CHURCH IS . JESSE AND ELIZABETH

WERE THE PARENTS OF EIGHT CHILDREN.

Children of JESSE MOORE and ELIZABETH STONE are:

i.DANIEL6 MOORE.

ii.JOB MOORE.

 

Notes for JOB MOORE:

!FATHERS WILL CALDWELL CO NC AUGUST COURT TERM 1854.

JOB RECIEVED THE HOME PLACE.

 

iii.DAVID MOORE.

iv.MARY MOORE.

v.POLLY MOORE, b. December 1790; d. February 13, 1875, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. LANGSTON ESTES.

 

Notes for POLLY MOORE:

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ESTES FAMLY CEM.Old John's River Road

(about 7-8 miles from town) CALDWELL CO NC.

Colletsville, Caldwell County, NC

13.vi. ALLEY MOORE, b. 1792, NORTH CAROLINA.

 

9. ELIZABETH BETSY5 MOORE (JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born February 22, 1780 in BURKE CO., IND., and died in INDIANA. She married JOSEPH GARNET PUETT in NORTH CAROLINA.

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Notes for JOSEPH GARNET PUETT:

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. P. 53,"QAMONG THR EARLY SETTLERS

TO COME TO THE TERRITORY OF IND. WAS COLEMAN PUETT WHO MOVED WITH HIS FAMILY

FROM N.C. TO MONROE CO. IN ABOUT 1815. VINCENNES WAS THEIR NEAREST TOWN. THE

COUNTRY WAS ALIVE WITH INDIANS AND THEY WERE THE SOURCE OF TERROR TO THE WOMEN

AND CHILDREN. TWO OR THREE YEARS LATER HIS BROTHER JOSEPH PUETT MOVED TO MONROE CO. , PAGE 505 THE FIRST SCHOOL IN !RECORDS: PUETT FAMILY RECORDS SHIRLEY PUETT HODGES, 401 RICHLAND TWP 1822-23 IN A LOG CABIN: CHILDREN OF JAMES PARKS, BENJAMIN PARKS , LEWIS NOEL, COLEMAN PUETT, SAMUEL ELLETT, JOSEPJ PUETT, JOSEPH REEVES, GEORGE SHARP, GEORGE PARKS, WILLIAM MILLIGAN, AND WILLIAM EDMUNDSON.

Children of ELIZABETH MOORE and JOSEPH PUETT are:

i.ARMSTEAD W6 PUETT, b. 1800, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (1) POLLY FARR, January 23, 1819, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; m. (2) SARAH MILIKAN, December 15, 1823, MONROE CO., INDIANA.

 

ii.LOUISA PUETT, b. 1801, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. February 1843, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. RICHARD ESTES, Abt. 1820, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

iii.AUSTIN M PUETT, b. 1803, NORTH CAROLINA.

14.iv.ESQ WILLIAM WESLEY PUETT, b. May 22, 1805, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

v.JESSE PUETT, b. 1806, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

vi.ELISHA PUETT, b. Abt. 1809, NORTH CAROLINA.

vii.FRANCIS PUETT, b. 1812, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; m. ASHBY BLADEN, July 29, 1838, MONROE CO, INDIANA.

viii.JOSEPH PUETT, b. 1815, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

ix.AMELIA MILLY PUETT, b. 1817, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. JAMES JAMES, June 14, 1832, MONROE CO, INDIANA.

x.COLEMAN PUETT, b. 1819, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. MARY ANN STOUT, February 05, 1838, MONROE CO, IND..

xi.NANCY PUETT, b. 1821, PARKE CO, INDIANA; m. SETH L. HUNT.

 

 

 

 

10. JUDITH5 MOORE (JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born August 12, 1782 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1866 in PARKE CO., INDIANA. She married COLEMAN PUETT.

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Notes for JUDITH MOORE:

MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE CEM. PARKE CO IND. Burial: 1866, ROCKVILLE CEM., ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

 

JUDY DIED FROM A FALL

Notes for COLEMAN PUETT:

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. "COLEMAN CAME TO IND. FROM N.C. IN

1815 AND ENTERED A TRACT OF GOVERNMENT LAND IN MONROE CO. ABOUT 1822 COLEMAN PUETT CAME,

FROM MONROE CO. TO PARKE CO. BRINGING HIS WIFE THREE SONS AND TWO DAUGHTERS . THE BOYS WERE ELISHA , JOHNSON, AND ALEXANDER PUETT. ELISHA PUETT LATER WENT TO TEXAS, WHERE HE LIVED AND DIED. HE WS IN THE MEXICAN WAR AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL BATTLES OF GENERAL SCOTTS CAMPAIGN. "

MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE CEM. ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO. IND. Burial: November 1834, ROCKVILLE CEM., ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

 

PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD, PARKE CO IND. P. 545." A NATIVE OF

NORTH CAROLINA COLEMAN WAS A FARMER IN THAT STATE AND DURING THEN WAR OF 1812 WAS DETAILED TO CONVEY PROVISIONS TO THE ARMY OF GEN. JACKSON, WHICH HE DID HAULING THE SUPPLIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO THE SOLDIERS. ABOUT 1814 HE REMOVED TO MONROE CO. IND. WHERE HE ENTERED A TRACT OF GOVERNMENT LAND AND WAS ONE OF THE EARLIEST SETTLERS OF THAT PART OF THE STATE. LATER HE CAME TO PARKE CO WHERE HE CLEARED SEVERAL EIGHTY ACRE TRACTS AND REMAINED UNTILL HIS DEATH IN 1833."

Children of JUDITH MOORE and COLEMAN PUETT are:

15.i.LUCINDA LUCY6 PUETT, b. NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1844, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

16.ii.MYRA SARAH MARY PUETT, b. 1804, NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1862, ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

17.iii.JOHNSON PUETT, b. 1807, BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1891, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

18.iv.ALEXANDER PUETT, b. January 15, 1809, BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 14, 1894, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

19.v.ELISHA PUETT, b. 1810, BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA; d. TEXAS.

vi.HANNAH PUETT, b. 1835, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

 

11. NANCY5 MOORE (JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born December 25, 1786 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA, and died November 01, 1864 in BENTON, ARKANSAW. She married (1) ELISAH CHAMBERS Abt. 1803 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

Children of NANCY MOORE and ELISAH CHAMBERS are:

20.i.HARRIET MATILDA6 CHAMBERS.

ii.ASA CHAMBERS, b. 1805; m. POLLY B PUETT, Abt. 1829, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

iii.ELIJAH CHAMBERS, b. 1808; m. MARY PUETT, 1832, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

iv.ELISHA CHAMBERS, b. 1808; m. MARY PUETT, 1832, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

Generation No. 6

 

12. JESSE C.6 MOORE (DANIEL5, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born February 22, 1797 in NORTH CAROLINA. He married ALLEY MOORE, daughter of JESSE MOORE and ELIZABETH STONE.

 

Notes for JESSE C. MOORE:

1850 US CENSUS POLK CO TN.

Children of JESSE MOORE and ALLEY MOORE are:

i.JACKSON7 MOORE, b. Abt. 1825.

ii.NANCY JANE MOORE, b. 1831.

iii.NELSON MOORE, b. 1831.

 

 

 

 

13. ALLEY6 MOORE (JESSE5, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born 1792 in NORTH CAROLINA. She married JESSE C. MOORE, son of DANIEL MOORE and RACHAEL STONE.

 

Children of ALLEY MOORE and JESSE see JESSE MOORE

 

14. ESQ WILLIAM WESLEY6 PUETT (ELIZABETH BETSY5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born May 22, 1805 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA. He married SARAH GARDNER June 25, 1833 in PARKE CO., INDIANA.

 

Children of ESQ PUETT and SARAH GARDNER are:

i.MADISON MONROE7 PUETT, b. Abt. 1834, PARKE CO, IINDIANA; m. SOPHIA ESTES.

ii.MARGARET PUETT, b. Abt. 1837, PARKE CO, INDIANA.

iii.JOHN PUETT, b. Abt. 1840, PARKE CO, INDIANA.

iv.MARY PUETT, b. January 21, 1842, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA; d. 1851.

v.NANCY PUETT, b. August 11, 1844, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

vi.AUSTIN M PUETT, b. December 18, 1846; d. 1848.

vii.JANE PUETT, b. 1848, CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA.

viii.MINERVA PUETT, b. October 15, 1850, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

ix.SARAH PUETT, b. 1856, CALDWELL CO., NORTH CAROLINA.

 

 

 

15. LUCINDA LUCY6 PUETT (JUDITH5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born in NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1844 in PARKE CO., INDIANA. She married (1) AUSTRIAN M. PUETT. She married (2) AUSTRIAN M. PUETT March 19, 1823 in MONROE CO., IND..

 

Notes for LUCINDA LUCY PUETT:

!MARRAIGE: MARRIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

!DEATH-BURIAL: MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE IND.

Burial: 1844, ROCKVILLE CEM., ROCKVILLE, IND.

 

Notes for AUSTRIAN M. PUETT:

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND.

AUSTIN M. PUETT WAS APROMINENT MAN IN THE AFFAIRS OF PARKE CO AND THE STATE OF IND. HE RESIDED HERE FROM THE EARLIEST DAYS OF THE COUNTY UNTILL THE CIVIL WAR WHEN HE MOVED TO PUTHAM CO. HE WAS NOT ONLY ACTIVE BUT MOST AGGRESIVE IN POLITICS ALWAYS FIGHTING FOR THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY. HE FILLED THE FOLLOWING OFFICES IN PARKE CO AND THE STATE: SHERRIFF, TREASURER, CANAL TRUSTEE, AND STATE SENATOR. IN 1844 HIS WIFE LUCY DIED AND A YEAR OR TWO LATER HE MARRIED AMY WRIGHT SISTER TO GOV. WRIGHT.

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF MONROE CO. IND.

 

Children of LUCINDA PUETT and AUSTRIAN PUETT are:

i.WILLIAM7 PUETT.

ii.AUSTIN PUETT.

iii.JAMES PUETT.

iv.LOUISE PUETT.

v.THOMAS PUETT.

 

 

 

 

Myra Puett 1804-1862----Matthew Noel 1802-1852

16. MYRA SARAH MARY6 PUETT (JUDITH5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born 1804 in NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1862 in ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO., INDIANA. She married MATTHEW NOEL March 09, 1821 in MONROE CO., IND..

 

Notes for MYRA SARAH MARY PUETT:

ROCKVILLE CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS, PARKE CO IND. Burial: 1862, ROCKVILLE CEM., ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

Notes for MATTHEW NOEL:

PROBATE RECORDS PARKE CO IND, WILL PARKE CO IND.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND.

1850 US CENSUS PARKE CO IND.

HISTORY OF PARKE CO IND. PAGE 13: THE FIRST BRICK HOUSE IN THE TOWN

WAS BUILT BY MATTHEW NOEL IN 1827. IT STOOD ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE SQUARE

WHERE THE FINE BRICK BUILDINGS NOW STAND. HIS BROTHER SCOTT NOEL ESQ.

HELPED LAY THE BRICK. THE NOELS CAME FROM SHELBY CO KY. IN 1818, REMAINING

EIGHT YEARS IN MONROE CO. BEFORE THEY CAME TO ROCKVILLE IN 1826. MATTHEW

NOEL DIED IN 1858. SCOT NOEL ESQ. IS STILL LIVING IN TOWN. HALE AND HEARTY, AND

HAS BEEN ACTING JUSTICE OF THE PEAE ALMOST CONSECNTIVELY FOR FORTY TWO YEARS.

hE WAS TWINTY TWO YEARS POST MASTER OF ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS PARKE CO IND. Burial: September 1852, ROCKVILLE CEM, ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

PARKE CO. WILL BK 1 PAGE 339.340-341: WILL RECORDED: SEPT 27, 1852.

I MATTHEW NOEL OF THE COUNTY OF PARKE AND STATE OF IND. DO MAKE AND PUBLISH

THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

FIRST I DESIRE THAT MY FUNERAL EXPENSES BE FIRST PAID OUT OF MY PERSONEL

ESTATE.

2ND. IT IS MY WILL THAT AFTER MY FUNERAL EXPENSES ARE PAID THAT MY BELOVED WIFE

MYRA SHALL HAVE ALL MY PERSONEL PROPERTY TO USE AND DISPOSE OF THE SAME IN THE

MANNER SHE MAY DEEM PROPER.

3RD. I DIRECT THAT MY EXCUTOR HEREINAFTER NAMED SHALL HAVE FULL POWER AND

AUTHORITY TO SELL AND DISPOSE OF SO MUCH OF MY TOWN PROPERTY ( CONSISTING OF

HOUSES AND LOTS) AS MAY BE FOUND NECESARY TO PAY AND DISCHARGE ALL MY DEBTS/

4TH. IT IS MY WILL THAT MY BELOVED WIFE MYRA SHALL HAVE AND ENJOY ALL MY

REALESTATE REMAINING AFTER MY DEBTS ARE PAID. DURING HER LIFE AND AT HER DEATH

THE SAME SHALL GO TO MY CHILDREN IN EQUAL PROPORTIONS . PROVIDED MY SAID

CHILDREN SHALL ALL BE LIVING AT THE DEATH OF MY WIFE. AND IN THE EVENT THAT

ANY OF MY SAID CHILDREN SHALL NOT BE LIVING AT THE DEATH OF MY WIFE, THEN IN

THAT CASE IT IS MY WILL THAT THE RESPECTIVE PORTION WHICH THEY WERE TO HAVE

TAKEN UNDER MY WILL PROVIDED THEY WERE LIVING AS AFORESAID SHALL GO TO THEIR

CHILDREN IN EQUAL PROPORTION.

5TH I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY SON JOHNSONTWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS OUT OF

MY ESTATE IN ADDITION TO AN EQUAL SHARE AS AFORESAID TO BE PAID TO HIM AT THE

TIME AND IN THE MANNER THE EXCEYTOR MAY DEEM PROPER.

6TH. I NOMINATE ORDAIN AND APPOINT ALEXANDER PUETT AND JOHNSON P. NOEL MY SON

EXCUETOR OF THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.

MATTHEW NOEL

 

Children of MYRA PUETT and MATTHEW NOEL are:

i.JOHNSON P.7 NOEL, b. Abt. 1825, INDIANA.

ii.A. P. NOEL, b. 1830, INDIANA.

21.iii.ELIZABETH NOEL, b. October 10, 1831, ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO., INDIANA; d. August 30, 1891, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

iv.HANNAH NOEL, b. Abt. 1835, INDIANA.

v.COLEMAN NOEL, b. 1836, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

 

 

17. JOHNSON6 PUETT (JUDITH5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born 1807 in BURKE/CALDWELL, NORTH CAROLINA, and died 1891 in PARKE CO., INDIANA. He married PATSY NOEL 1826 in PARKE CO., INDIANA.

 

Notes for JOHNSON PUETT:

US CENSUS 1850 PARKE CO IND.

MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE CEM. PARKE CO IND.

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. JOHNSON IS MENTIONED AS A SON OFCOLEMAN.,P112," JOHNSON PUETT BROTHER OF ALEXANDER CAME TO PARKE CO AT THE AGE OF SIXTEEN AND WENT TO WORK ON A CLAIM. HE BECAME THROUGH INDUSTRY AND ECONOMY THE OWNER OF A LARGE FARM IN THE EASTERN PART OF ADAMS TOWNSHIP. "

 

Notes for PATSY NOEL:

ROCKVILLE CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS , PARKE CO IND.

OBIT ROCKVILLE TRIBUNE JUNE1, 1893:

DIED AT HER HOME IN ROCKVILLE, INDIANA MAY 24, 1893, PATSY PUETT AGED 82 YEARS.

PATSY NOEL WAS BORN IN MERCER COUNTY KENTUCKY, FEB. 11, 1811, BEING THE DAUGHTER OF LEWIS NOEL AND SALLY MC CANNON WHO IN 1818 MOVED TO CARLISLE, IN SULLIVAN COUNTY, AND THE NEXT YEAR TO MONROE COUNTY, HIS WAS THE ONLY WHITE FAMILY, WITH ONE EXCEPTION , IN THAT PART OF THE COUNTRY AT THAT TIME,THE LARGEST PORTION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE FORESTS BEING INDIANS. IN 1824 MR. NOEL MOVED TO PARKE CO. AND TWO YEARS LATER PATSY MARRIED JOHNSON PUETT, T WHO SHE WAS A CONSTANT AND FAITHFUL HELPMATE UNTIL HIS DEAATH I 1890 . A FAMILY OF NINE CHILDREN WERE BORN OF THIS UNION. HER SURVIVING RELATIVES ARE ONE SISTER, MRS SALLIE BURFORD, AND THREE BROTHERS, SAMUEL, COLEMAN AND SEDFRICK NOEL, FOUR SONS, FIFTEEN GRANDCHILDREN, TWENTY EITHT GREAT GRAND CHILDREN AND ONE GREAT, GREAT, GRANDCHILD, FOR SIXTY YEARS SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE BAPTIST CHURCH HER FATHER DONATING THE LOT UPON WHICH THE FIRST CHURCH OF THAT DENOMINATION WAS BUILT IN ROCKVILLE.

MRS PUETT HAD LONG BORNE THE AFFECTIONATE APPELLATION OF AUNT PATSY AND HERKINDLY FACE AND CHEERFUL VOICD TOUCHED THE TROUBLED SOUL LIKE == A BENEDICTION FROM HEAVEN. HER'S WAS THE CALMNESS THAT BELONGS TO THOSE WHOSE FAITH HAS A FIRM FONDATION, AND WHOSE TREASURES ARE IN A SAFE PLACE WHERE NEIGHER MOTH NBOR RUST DOTH CORRUPT. fAITHFUL WIFE, MOTHER, SISTER, FRIEND HER LIFE , THROUGH ITS HISTORY MAY NEVER BE WRITTEN IN A GILT BOUND VOLUME HERE, IS RECORDED BY AN ANGEL'S PEN IN THE BOOK OUT OF WHICH THE DEAD ARE JUDGED ACCORDING TO THEIR WORKS. HER DAUGHTERS LONG GONE BEFORE, THEIR PLACE AT HER BEDSIDE WAS TAKEN BY THE WIVES OF HER SONS WHO TENDERLY CARED FOR HER TO THE LAST. THUS WITH THE LOVE OF HER FRIENDS AND THE RESPECT OF ALL WHO KNEW HER, SHE FELL ASLEEP TO WAKE WHERE THERE IS NEITHER SORROW OR CRYING.

 SHE ALONG WITH HER FAMILY MOVED TO SULLIVAN CO. AND THE NEXT YEAR TO MONROE CO. THEIRS WAS THE ONLY WHITE FAMILY IN THE AREA WITH ONE EXCEPTION, THE LARGEST PORTION OF THE INHABITANTS BEING INDIANS. IN 1824 MR NOEL MOVED TO PARKE CO AND THE FOLLOWING YEAR PATSY MARRIED JOHNSON PUETT. MRS PUETT HAD LONG BORNE THE AFFECTIONATE APPELLATION OF "AUNT PATSY" AND HER KINDLY FACE AND CHEERFUL VOICE TOUCHED THE TROUBLED SOUL LIKE A BENEDICTION FROM HEAVEN.

Children of JOHNSON PUETT and PATSY NOEL are:

.LEWIS7 PUETT, b. 1836, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

ii.L. A. H. PUETT, b. 1839, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

iii.WILLIAM P. PUETT, b. 1842, OWEN CO., INDIANA.

22.iv. SAMUEL D. PUETT, b. March 22, 1846, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

v.ELIZA PUETT, b. 1850, OWEN CO., INDIANA.

 

 

18. ALEXANDER6 PUETT (JUDITH5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born January 15, 1809 in BURKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA, and died November 14, 1894 in PARKE CO., INDIANA. He married (1) MINERVA STRAIN August 20, 1843 in PARKE CO., INDIANA. He married (2) MARGARET E. ALLEN 1850 in PARKE CO, INDIANA.

 

Notes for ALEXANDER PUETT:

MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS ROCKVILLE IND.

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND. ALEXANDER IS MENTIONED AS A SON OFCOLEMAN.

PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL OF PARKE CO IND. P. 546," ALEXANDER PUETT IS ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING WHO WERE PRESENT AT THE TREATY MADE BY GEN. CASS WITH THE INDIANS AT OLD FORT DEARBORN IN 1838, WHEN SEVEN THOUSAWND INDIANS SMOKED THE PIPEOF PEACE WITH THE PALE FACE."

OBIT. ROCKVILLE TRIBUNE 11/22/1894.

Children of ALEXANDER PUETT and MINERVA STRAIN are:

i.SHELBY C.7 PUETT, b. PARKE CO., INDIANA.

ii.MARY PUETT, d. 1874, PARKE CO., INDIANA; m. MR. ALLEN.

iii.CHARLOTTE LOTTIE PUETT, b. Abt. 1844, PARKE CO., INDIANA; m. WILLIAM OVERMAN.

iv.LUCY PUETT, b. Abt. 1846, PARKE CO., INDIANA; m. L. M. BATES.

v.WELBY PUETT, b. Abt. 1848, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

 

 

 

19. ELISHA6 PUETT (JUDITH5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born 1810 in BURKE CO, NORTH CAROLINA, and died in TEXAS. He married (1) PAULINA NOEL March 30, 1824 in MONROE COUNTY, INDIANA. He married (2) HARRIET LEE August 27, 1829 in MONROE CO., INDIANA.

 

Notes for ELISHA PUETT:

MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND PAGE 102.

!MARRAIGE: 2ND. MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND. BK A P. 102.

1850 US CENSUS MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP OWEN CO IND.

HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PARKE CO IND." ELISHA PUETT LATER WENT TO TEXAS

WHERE HE LIVED AND DIED. HE WAS IN THE MEXICAN WAR AND IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL BATTLES OF GENERAL SCOTTS CAMPAIGN. HE HAD ONE SON KILLED IN TEXAS BY INDIANS WHILE CARRYING DISPATCHES.

Notes for PAULINA NOEL:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO INDPAGE 102.

 

Notes for HARRIET LEE:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS MONROE CO IND BK A P. 102.

!RESIDENCE: 1850 US CENSUS OWEN CO IND.

Children of ELISHA PUETT and PAULINA NOEL are:

i.JAMES C.7 PUETT.

ii.WARREN PUETT, b. Abt. 1827, PARKE CO, INDIANA; d. Abt. 1869, BELL CO., TEXAS; m. NANCY JANE CLARK, 1850, MILAN, TEXAS.

iii.LUCINDA PUETT, b. Abt. 1833, PARKE CO, INDIANA; m. EDWARD E MORGAN, 1849, MILAM CO, TEXAS.

iv.ELIZA PUETT, b. Abt. 1835, PARKE CO, INDIANA; m. REED.

v.AMERICAN D PUETT, b. Abt. 1841, BENTON CO, ARKANSAW; d. November 10, 1920, COREYELL CO, TEXAS; m. MARTHA KELLY.

vi.SUSAN PUETT, b. Abt. 1847, MILAM CO, TEXAS; d. Abt. 1921, GATESVILLE, TEXAS; m. EDWARD WALKER.

vii.MONROE PUETT, b. 1849, MILAM, TEXAS; d. September 23, 1922, TEXAS; m. MARY KELLY.

 

Children of ELISHA PUETT and HARRIET LEE are:

viii.WILLIAM PENN7 PUETT, b. March 13, 1832, PARKE CO., INDIANA; d. June 10, 1920, NEOSHO, MISSOURI; m. HANNAH PARKS, October 14, 1819, MONROE COUNTY, INDIANA.

ix.SARAH E. PUETT, b. 1835, INDIANA.

x.MARY A. PUETT, b. 1836, INDIANA.

xi.JAMES M. PUETT, b. 1838, INDIANA.

xii.MARGARET R. PUETT, b. 1841, INDIANA; m. WILLIAM PAINTER, April 14, 1859, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

xiii.JOSEPH E. PUETT, b. 1843, INDIANA.

 

 

 

 

20. HARRIET MATILDA6 CHAMBERS (NANCY5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1). She married JOHN PUETT September 29, 1829 in CALDWELL CO, NORTH CAROLINA, BONDSMAN, ELIJAH, S MOORE.

 

Notes for HARRIET MATILDA CHAMBERS:

BURKE CO NC MARRAIGE RECORDS

 

Child of HARRIET CHAMBERS and JOHN PUETT is:

23.i.NANCY ADELINE7 PUETT, b. August 03, 1830, NORTH CAROLINA; d. November 06, 1910, FORT WORTH, TEXAS.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

21. ELIZABETH7 NOEL (MYRA SARAH MARY6 PUETT, JUDITH5 MOORE, JESSE4, JOHN3, ROBERT2, SAMUEL1) was born October 10, 1831 in ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO., INDIANA, and died August 30, 1891 in GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI. She married JOHANNES A. JOHN BUSHONG February 18, 1847 in ROCKVILLE, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

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Notes for ELIZABETH NOEL:

SALEM CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS GRUNDY CO MO. Burial: August 1891, SALEM CEM., GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI

MARRAIGE RECORDS BOOK B PARKE CO IND.

Children of ELIZABETH NOEL and JOHANNES BUSHONG are:

i.MATTHEW NATHAN8 BUSHONG, b. June 1847, PARKE CO., INDIANA; d. Bef. 1909, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

24.ii.MINERVA BUSHONG, b. Abt. 1849, PARKE CO., INDIANA.

25.iii.MARY ANN VIRGINA BUSHONG, b. May 19, 1851, ROCKVILLE, INDIANA; d. February 07, 1923, ARNOLD, NEBRASKA.

iv.MARK BUSHONG, b. Abt. 1854, PARKE CO., INDIANA; d. July 17, 1875, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

 

More About MARK BUSHONG:

Burial: July 1875, SIRES CEM, GRUNY CO., MISSOURI

26.v.MARTHA BUSHONG, b. 1856, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. January 07, 1900, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

27.vi.ALICE V. BUSHONG, b. 1858, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. 1916, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

28.vii.JOHN ALEXANDER BUSHONG, b. November 29, 1860, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. January 18, 1934, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

29.viii.ELIZA JANE BUSHONG, b. April 16, 1862, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. April 04, 1899, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

30.ix.HENRIETTA LANSING BUSHONG, b. August 07, 1864, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. July 13, 1937, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI.

x.LUCY LEE BUSHONG, b. 1866, LIVINGSTON CO., MISSOURI; d. August 20, 1955, GRUNDY CO, MISSOURI; m. DAVID A. SEALOCK, September 12, 1882, GRUNDY CO., MISSOURI.

 

 

 

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This Will was found August 27, 1926 in an old desk which was made by Jesse Moore and was then in the home of his Great, Great, Grandson, R.B. Moore , Morgantown, North Carolina.

 

In the name of God, Amen, I Jessee Mooe Sr. of the county of Burke and the state of North Carolina being of sound mind and memory, blessed be God. Do make ordain this my last will and testament viz:

I give and bequeath to my beloved wife Alley my plantation togeather with my negroes Jack and Na, also as much of the stock and household furniture as she may choose during her life.

2nd. Item: i give to my son Daniel one negro boy named Aaronand the land on the east side of the River beginning at a White Oak on a point of a ridge above the fence running through the field to the river, to a persimmion tree that is marked, then up the river against the mouth of the still branch. Then crossing the river to the mouth of said branch to the back line.

3rd. Item: I give to my daughter Molly one negro girl named Mour her increase during her lifetime and that of her present husband, and then to return to the heirs of her body.

4th Item: I give to my son Jesse one negro girl named Bets and all the rest of my land on the east side of the river below the marked Persimmon tree from Daniel's line.

5th. Item: i give to my daughter Milley one negro girl named Agg.

6th Item: I give to my daughter Alley one negro girl named Kitz and her increase during her natural life and that of her present husband and then to return to the natural heirs of her body.

7th. Item: I give to my daughter Biddy one negro boy named Wak.

8th Item: I give to my daughter Rebekah one negro boy named Zeke.

9th Item: I give to my daughter Judith one negro named Nan to her and her present husband and then after her death to the natural heirs of her body.

10th. Item: I give to my daughter Nancy two negos named Sarah and Sip, the remaining part of the land on the west side of the river from the still branch to Jesse's land.

11th Item: My will further is that the moneys arising from the rest of my estate be divided in the following manner: first one hundred and fifty dollars to be given to the owners of Nan, and then the balance to be equally divided between my above named daughters except Nancy who will have the greater share of other things. (except that Betsy has received four hundred dollars and Rebekah and Judith have received three hundred and sixty dollars each) I also give to my daughter Betsy one negro boy named Charles.

My will further is that my Negro Jack be sold at private sale on the account of the probability of his being near his wife and also that my two old negroes Wak and his wife remain with either of us during our lifetime and then not to be sold but to have the priviledge to live with any of my children whom they will choose.

I appoint my sons Daniel and Jesse as my excutors of this my last will and testament . In witness whereof I have set my hand and seal this 2nd day of September 1826.

Jesse Moor

Attest: Read Hight Z. Horton

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