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MOORE, James

MOORE, James

Male 1826 - 1864  (38 years)   Has 38 ancestors and 36 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name MOORE, James  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 1826  Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID LHRL-KRV 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 3196326 
    Military Service Civil War, Union forces, as a Private in the KY Volunteer Infantry, 18th Regiment, Company F  [3
    • He was mustered in to the army in London, KY on 20 Sep 1864, and died from chronic diarrhea in a Nashville, TN hospital on 29 Dec 1864, after only 3 months of duty.

      During this time his Regiment participated in operations against Hood in northern Georgia and northern Alabama from October 3-26. It then march to the sea on November 10, and participated in the Siege of Savannah on December 10-21. MOORE's participation in these events is unknown.
    Physical Description 5'-7" tall, dark complexion, with blue eyes and dark hair  [3
    Occupation Farmer, Soldier (Civil War)  [2, 3, 4
    Death 29 Dec 1864  Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Cause: Chronic Diarrhea 
    • Died at No. 3 US General Hospital.
    Age 38 years 
    Burial Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 8
    Address:
    Nashville National Cemetery
    1420 Gallatin Pike South
    Nashville, Tennessee
    USA 
    Person ID I1356  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2025 

    Father MOORE, James R.,   b. 1766, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother CREEKMORE, Judith,   b. 1789, Nash County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CREEKMORE, Betty Ann,   b. 1826, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jun 1846  Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11
    • James MOORE and Betty Ann CREEKMORE were first cousins. James' mother and Betty Ann's father were both children of Ballentine CREEKMORE and Barsheba BATCHELOR. [5, 9]
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 20 years and 6 months - She : ~ 20 years and 6 months. 
    Children 
    >  1. Male MOORE, Horatio,   b. 1848, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       2. Female MOORE, Eloise,   b. 1849   d. Between 1850 and 1860 (Age 1 year)
    >  3. Female MOORE, Elvain,   b. 24 Jul 1852   d. Aug 1892 (Age 40 years)
       4. Male MOORE, John H.,   b. 24 Jul 1852, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1852 (Age 0 years)
       5. Female MOORE, Betty Ann,   b. 13 Dec 1853, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860 (Age 6 years)
    >  6. Male MOORE, Thomas V.,   b. 23 Sep 1855, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1928, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    >  7. Male MOORE, Soloman,   b. 26 Aug 1857, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1870, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 12 years)
    >  8. Male MOORE, Napoleon Bonaparte,   b. 11 Apr 1861, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 1945, Briceville, Anderson, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    >  9. Male MOORE, James Wiley,   b. 12 May 1863, Pine Knot, Whitley, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1942, McCreary County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +10. Female MOORE, Mary Ann,   b. Jul 1864, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1938, Eagan, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1826 - Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Jun 1846 - Whitley County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Chronic Diarrhea - 29 Dec 1864 - Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Nashville National Cemetery
    1420 Gallatin Pike South
    Nashville, Tennessee
    USA - - Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S361] Colbert, Sandra Faye, Internet - Genealogy Report - Descendants of James R. Moore, (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/o/l/Sandra-F-Colbert/index.html : 1 Aug 2004), 20 Jul 2012, accessed 20 Jul 2012), Genealogy Report - Descendants of James R. Moore - Generation No. 1, 2 and 3.

    2. [S369] Kentucky, Whitley County, Census - US - 1860 - KY - Whitley County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7667&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 30 Jul 2012, M653, roll 400, Rockhold, p. 123, dwelling 893, family 820, James Moore, accessed 30 Jul 2012.
      Census - 1860 - KY - Whitley Co.
      Census - 1860 - KY - Whitley Co.


    3. [S206] Military Records - US - Civil War - Union - Compiled Service Records (Fold3), (Fold3. http://www.fold3.com/ : Copyright 2011), 1 Aug 2012, James Moore (Private, Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, 18th Regiment, Compny F), 17 pages, "NARA Record Group No. 94, Publication No. M397, "Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky"," Fold3 (http://www.fold3.com/ : accessed 1 Aug 2012).
      MilitaryRecords - James Moore
      MilitaryRecords - James Moore


    4. [S372] Kentucky, Whitley County, Census - US - 1850 - KY - Whitley County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8054&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 1 Aug 2012, M432, roll 222, District 1, p. 336A, dwelling 4, family 4, Janes Moore Harman [James Moore], accessed 1 Aug 2012.
      Census - 1850 - KY - Whitley Co.
      Census - 1850 - KY - Whitley Co.


    5. [S422] Message Board - GenForum, 9 Oct 2012, Dee Dee Shackelford, "Re: Betty Ann Creekmore," >, 3 Mar 2004 (http://genforum.genealogy.com/ : accessed 9 Oct 2012).
      Surnames: Creekmore Family Genealogy Forum.
      Betty Ann Creekmore
      Betty Ann Creekmore


    6. [S384] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Records - LDS - New FamilySearch, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), 10 Oct 2012, accessed 10 Oct 2012), entry for James Moore, person ID LHRL-KRV.

    7. [S378] Kentucky, Whitley County, Census - US - 1840 - KY - Whitley County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=8057&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 18 Aug 2012, M704, roll 126, p. 189, line 19, J R More [James R. Moore], accessed 18 Aug 2012.
      Census - 1840 - KY - Whitley County
      Census - 1840 - KY - Whitley County


    8. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 13 Mar 2013, accessed 13 Mar 2013<, Memorial #3196326, James Moore.

    9. [S423] Helen Sigler Smith, Book - Creekmore Family, Whitley Co., KY (Family Search), (Redford, Michigan: Smith, 1998.), 9 Oct 2012, page 154.

    10. [S888] Marriage Records - US & International - 1560-1900 (Ancestry), ((http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7836 : 2004)), 24 Feb 2016, accessed 24 February 2016), James Moore & Betty Ann Doughty [Creekmore], 1846; Source number: 33.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RDT.
      Marriage Record - James Moore & Betty Ann [Creekmore] Dougherty
      Marriage Record - James Moore & Betty Ann [Creekmore] Dougherty


    11. [S384] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Records - LDS - New FamilySearch, ((http://new.familysearch.org)), 10 Oct 2012, accessed 10 Oct 2012), entry for Betty Ann Creekmore, person ID LHRT-7JB.


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