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William Johnson Moore

William Johnson Moore

William Johnson (Gordon) Moore was one of the main reasons I do genealogy. Growing up a picture of him and my grandmother Ella sat on a bookcase in our upstairs hall. That photo was lost in a house fire. The only image of them is in my mind.

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Research Plan for descendants for William Johnson Moore
Research Plan for descendants for William Johnson Moore
This plan was drafted at the end of April 2015. To follow the progress, click on the link to the checklist. 
 
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JJ Moore
 
 
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Research Question: William Johnson Moore
Research Question: William Johnson Moore
I know very little about my paternal grandparents. 
 
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Our oral history notes that my grandfather changed his name from Gordon to Moore, to better reunite with siblings.
Our oral history notes that my grandfather changed his name from Gordon to Moore, to better reunite with siblings.
I gave a presentation on how I found marriage documents that place the time of the name change between 1885 and 1886.  
 
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2017 was a non-productive year for family research. Research goals for 2018 have been identified and will be vigorously pursued.
 
 
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Marker for William Johnson Moore.  The last of the known enslaved of our ancestors.  His original surname was Gordon.
Marker for William Johnson Moore. The last of the known enslaved of our ancestors. His original surname was Gordon.
 
 
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Possible Slave Holder
Possible Slave Holder
 
 
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1992 Family Tree
1992 Family Tree
 
 


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