Melza M Moore

1842 - 1929  (86 years)

• Name	Melza M Moore
  Born	20 Jun 1842	Clay County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 May 1929	Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 Name: Melzah Moore Residence: Clay, West Virginia Class: 1 Congressional District: 3rd Age on 1 July 1863: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Race: White Marital Status: Unmarried (Single) Place of Birth: Virginia Death Record Name: Melzah/Moore Sex: Male Death Date: 16 May 1929 Death Place: Ghent, Shady Spring, Raleigh, West Virginia Age at Death: 93y 10m 26d Burial Place: Ghent, WV Birth Date: 6/20/1835 Birth Place: Clay Co, WV Marital Status: W Spouse: Mary Jane/Moore Occupation: Retired Father: Benjamin/Moore Informant: G C Moore Since he was 8 on the 1850 census, I suspect he was not born in 1835.
  Person ID	I102796	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2013

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Moore,   b. CA 1812, Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 Jul 1871, Clay County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Nancy Monday,   b. 24 Feb 1807, Virginia, USA ,   d. 12 Nov 1896, Clay County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	26 Jun 1834	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 26 Jun 1834 Place: Kanawha Benjamin Moore Nancy Monday 1850 Western District, Nicholas, VA all born VA #370 Moore, Benjamin 37 Nancy 36 Caroline 15 Martha 14 Rufus 11 Mary 10 Melzar 8 1860 Clay, VA Benj Moore 46 Nancy 45 Martha A 23 Mary J 19 Melza 17 1870 Union, Clay, WV Moore, Benjamin 56 Nancy 55 Mary J 22 1880 Union, Clay, WV Moore, Melsy 40 VAVAVA Mary J 24 VAVAVA Benjamin 5 son WV 9/7/1874 Nancy A 4 da WV 25 Dec 1875 Sarah V 3 da WV 27 Mar 1877 John B 1 son WV 29 Jun 1878 William S 9/12 son WV Nancy 74 mother VAVAVA Arbogast, George 21 works oon farm VAVAVA Hanshaw, Loren S 17 works on famr VAVAVA
  Family ID	F26241	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Burdett,   b. Sep 1852, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 10 Jun 1906, Clay County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 53 years)
  Married	27 Sep 1874	Clay County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 27 Sept 1874 Place: Clay, West Virginia Melza Moore, 32, Nicholas Co, Clay Co M J Burdett, 19, Nicholas Co, Clay Co 1880 Union, Clay, WV Moore, Melsy 40 VAVAVA Mary J 24 VAVAVA Benjamin 5 son WV 9/7/1874 Nancy A 4 da WV 25 Dec 1875 Sarah V 3 da WV 27 Mar 1877 John B 1 son WV 29 Jun 1878 William S 9/12 son WV Nancy 74 mother VAVAVA Arbogast, George 21 works oon farm VAVAVA Hanshaw, Loren S 17 works on famr VAVAVA 1900 Union, Clay, WV Moore, Melza 6/1841 m 27y WV NC NC Mary J 9/1854 m 27y 16-13 children WVWVWV Nancy A da 12/1875 s WV William son 10/1879 s WV Mary F da 2/1880 WV 21 Feb 1881 Emery son 4/1881 WV Rosy M da 5/1885 WV Rosa May 5/1/1885 Grover C son 5/1887 WV 1888 Malinda F da 10/1889 WV Malinda Florence 10/11/1889 Netty J da 5/1891 WV 04 May 1891 Bernard C son 12/1893 WV Bernard Clark 19 Dec 1892 Alphaos E son 2/1895 WV Sarilda da 6/1897 WV 1910 Union, Clay, WV Moore, Melzah 69 wd WV VA VA Nancy A da 34 s WVWVWV Grover C son 22 [Grover Cleveland] Bernal C son 17 Alphaus E son 15 Rilla da 13 [Sarilda Lillian] King, Alma gd 14 WVWVWV 1920 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, WV Powers, William M 45 VA VAVA Rose 33 WVWVWV Lillian da 15 WV Violet da 11 WV Madera son 8 WV Moore, Melzah fil 80 wd WV VAVA
  Children	1. Benjamin Moore,   b. 7 Sep 1874, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Nancy A Moore,   b. 25 Dec 1875, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Sarah V Moore,   b. 27 Mar 1877, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John B Moore,   b. 29 Jun 1878, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. William S Moore,   b. Oct 1879, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mary F Moore,   b. 21 Feb 1881, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Rosa May Moore,   b. 1 May 1885, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 12 Aug 1936, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 51 years)   8. Grover Cleveland Moore,   b. May 1888, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Malinda Florence Moore,   b. 11 Oct 1889, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Nettie J Moore,   b. 4 May 1891, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Bernard Clark Moore,   b. 19 Dec 1892, Clay County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Alpheus E Moore,   b. Feb 1895, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   13. Sarilda Moore,   b. Jun 1897, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F26244	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.