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James Christopher Moore
8 Oct 1835 – 20 Jul 1920
| Birth | 8 Oct 1835 |
| Death | 20 Jul 1920 |
| Cemetery | Holland Cemetery Holland , Bell County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Arthur Allen Moore III on 17 Feb 2006 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13025510 |
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Father: Elijah MOORE b. 19 OCT 1807 in Henry County, Virginia Mother: Barbara Jane CHEATHAM b. 20 MAY 1810 in Georgia _________________________________ James Christopher MOORE was born 8 October 1835 in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia to Elijah MOORE and Barbara Jane CHEATHAM BARBER MOORE. On 21 December 1850, James Christopher MOORE married Martha Ann Jane RAMPY in Randolph County, Alabama. James Christopher MOORE, his wife, and their seven children migrated to Bell County, Texas, in the spring of 1872, settling between Holland and Salado. Three more children were born after they came to Bell County. James Christopher MOORE had served in the Civil War for three years, enlisting on March 11, 1862, at Rock Mills, Randolph County, Alabama. He served with the 5th Battalion (calvary), Company B, with Brigadier General M.H. Chrysler commanding. After coming to Bell County, Texas, James Christopher MOORE, was a successful farmer and owned several hundred acres of land around and between Holland and Salado. His home was about five miles east of Salado, and Moore's Corner was a well-known point between the two towns. The children of James Christopher MOORE & Martha A. Jane RAMPY MOORE were: Thomas Jefferson MOORE, Barbara Elizabeth MOORE (JONES), Mary Mariah MOORE (GOODNIGHT), Lougenia Hildegarde Texana MOORE (GOODNIGHT), Martha Malissa "Mattie" MOORE (POTEET), Rev. Allen Letcher MOORE, Malinda Evaline "Eva" MOORE (GRISSOM), Napoleon Green MOORE, Henry Elijah MOORE & James Monroe MOORE. _________________________________ Great, Great Grandfather to Arthur Allen "Art" Moore III
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- Sarah Ann Caroline Moore 1837–1938
- John Augustus Moore 1847–1847
- Rev William Arthur Moore 1849–1909
- Niah Virginia "Nannie" Moore Montgomery 1868–1953
Children
- Thomas Jefferson Moore 1858–1931
- Barbara Elizabeth Moore Jones 1859–1937
- Mary Mariah Moore Goodnight 1861–1931
- Lougenia Texanna Moore Goodnight 1864–1944
- Martha Malissa Moore Poteet 1867–1939
- Rev Allen Letcher Moore 1868–1959
- Malinda Evaline Moore Grissom 1870–1953
- Napoleon Green Moore 1872–1938
- Henry Elijah Moore 1875–1944
- James Monroe Moore 1876–1961
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