1726 - 1812 (86 years)
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Name |
William Hamilton Moore [1] |
Birth |
1726 |
Ireland [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Burial |
Nov 1812 |
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina [1] |
Death |
11 Nov 1812 |
Buncombe, North Carolina [1] |
Notes |
- Birth: 1739 Virginiaintbl Death: unknown North Carolinabrdrdbbrdrw10 brdrdbbrdrw10 intbl 1758, Augusta County, Virginia, married Captain William Hamilton Moore. Mary Ann Cathey was the first wife of Captain William Hamilton Moore. Her Father, George Cathey and Mother, Margaret Jean, last name unknown, came to America from Northern Ireland Mary Ann and William Moore were parents of 6 children: Sarah "Sally" Moore, married, John M. Montgomery James Hilliard Moore, married, Henrietta Sherrill Alice B. Moore, married, John Newton Penland Nancy Moore Margaret Ann Moore Thomas Moore Mary Ann Cathy, Baptism was April 3, 1743, Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church, Augusta County, Virginia William Hamilton Moore, born in Northern Ireland, came to America at the age of 15, in 1739. His Mother came over two years later with her youngest son. His Father and Grandfather had died fighting in the Irish War between Catholics and Protestants. He was a Captain, serving in the Revolutionary War, (Rowan County, North Carolina Militia in Indian skirmishes). He served under General Rutherford, his brother-in-law. Pension application S-183 and DAR service record #114,327. William Moore to Margaret Patton, his second wife, August 4, 1774 signed by Daniel Little. Daughters of America Colonists have erected a sign on Sand Hill Road in Buncombe County, North Carolina "Home Place of Captain William Hamilton Moore". Here on land grant #1031 granted in 1787, he erected the first blockhouse-fort of white settlers west of the Blue Ridge. Captain Moore and his troops camped on an expedition against Cherokee Indians. The Marker was erected by William Hamilton Moore, ggg grandson, Daniel Killian Moore, who served as Governor of North Carolina from 1965 - 1969.
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Person ID |
I24013 |
McKenzie Genealogy |
Last Modified |
1 Feb 2012 |
Family 1 |
Margaret Patton, b. Abt 1754 d. 27 Apr 1814, Buncombe, North Carolina (Age ~ 60 years) |
Children |
| 1. Charles Augustus Moore, b. 6 Sep 1791, Buncombe, North Carolina d. 2 Sep 1873, Buncombe, North Carolina (Age 81 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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Family ID |
F10701 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Feb 2012 |
Family 2 |
Mary Ann Cathey, b. 1739, Virginia d. UNKNOWN, North Carolina |
Marriage |
1758 |
, Augusta, Virginia [1] |
Children |
| 1. James Hillard Moore, b. 6 Apr 1768, North Carolina d. 1 Aug 1859, Catawba, North Carolina (Age 91 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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Family ID |
F10702 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 Feb 2012 |
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