DEATH OF MRS. SARAH MOORE.
Well Known and Aged Lady no More on Earth.
Mrs Sarah Moore died at the residence of her son, James R. Moore, four miles south of the city, September 14, at the age of 95. The deceased was one of the best known ladies in the neighborhood in which she lived and her taking away was generally mourned.
Sarah Ralls was born on the Chickasaw Plains (now Mercer county) Ohio January 22, 1804. She was married to Thomas Moore of the same county January 29, 1834. To this union were born seven children: three sons - Uriah, Enos and James R., and four daughters Samantha, (Mrs. Nelson Hawley), Elisabeth (Mrs. Tho. Waller), Nancy (Mrs. Andrew Kerr), and Sarah A. Only three of her children survive her: Mrs. Waller, Mrs. Kerr and, James R. Moore.
Mrs. Moore moved with her family to this county (Buchanan. Mo.) In the fall of 1837, and settled near where Mt. Zion Cumberland Presbyterian church now stands. She continued to reside in that community until her death.
The funeral occurred September 16, from the home of her son. Rev. C. B. Powers preached the funeral discourse, after which the body was laid away in King Hill cemetery, being followed thither by a large concourse of relatives and friends.
St. Joseph Gazette, St. Joseph, Missouri, 21 Sep 1898, Wed • Page 5
Well Known and Aged Lady no More on Earth.
Mrs Sarah Moore died at the residence of her son, James R. Moore, four miles south of the city, September 14, at the age of 95. The deceased was one of the best known ladies in the neighborhood in which she lived and her taking away was generally mourned.
Sarah Ralls was born on the Chickasaw Plains (now Mercer county) Ohio January 22, 1804. She was married to Thomas Moore of the same county January 29, 1834. To this union were born seven children: three sons - Uriah, Enos and James R., and four daughters Samantha, (Mrs. Nelson Hawley), Elisabeth (Mrs. Tho. Waller), Nancy (Mrs. Andrew Kerr), and Sarah A. Only three of her children survive her: Mrs. Waller, Mrs. Kerr and, James R. Moore.
Mrs. Moore moved with her family to this county (Buchanan. Mo.) In the fall of 1837, and settled near where Mt. Zion Cumberland Presbyterian church now stands. She continued to reside in that community until her death.
The funeral occurred September 16, from the home of her son. Rev. C. B. Powers preached the funeral discourse, after which the body was laid away in King Hill cemetery, being followed thither by a large concourse of relatives and friends.
St. Joseph Gazette, St. Joseph, Missouri, 21 Sep 1898, Wed • Page 5
DEATH OF MRS. SARAH MOORE.
Well Known and Aged Lady no More on Earth.
Mrs Sarah Moore died at the residence of her son, James R. Moore, four miles south of the city, September 14, at the age of 95. The deceased was one of the best known ladies in the neighborhood in which she lived and her taking away was generally mourned.
Sarah Ralls was born on the Chickasaw Plains (now Mercer county) Ohio January 22, 1804. She was married to Thomas Moore of the same county January 29, 1834. To this union were born seven children: three sons - Uriah, Enos and James R., and four daughters Samantha, (Mrs. Nelson Hawley), Elisabeth (Mrs. Tho. Waller), Nancy (Mrs. Andrew Kerr), and Sarah A. Only three of her children survive her: Mrs. Waller, Mrs. Kerr and, James R. Moore.
Mrs. Moore moved with her family to this county (Buchanan. Mo.) In the fall of 1837, and settled near where Mt. Zion Cumberland Presbyterian church now stands. She continued to reside in that community until her death.
The funeral occurred September 16, from the home of her son. Rev. C. B. Powers preached the funeral discourse, after which the body was laid away in King Hill cemetery, being followed thither by a large concourse of relatives and friends.
St. Joseph Gazette, St. Joseph, Missouri, 21 Sep 1898, Wed • Page 5
Well Known and Aged Lady no More on Earth.
Mrs Sarah Moore died at the residence of her son, James R. Moore, four miles south of the city, September 14, at the age of 95. The deceased was one of the best known ladies in the neighborhood in which she lived and her taking away was generally mourned.
Sarah Ralls was born on the Chickasaw Plains (now Mercer county) Ohio January 22, 1804. She was married to Thomas Moore of the same county January 29, 1834. To this union were born seven children: three sons - Uriah, Enos and James R., and four daughters Samantha, (Mrs. Nelson Hawley), Elisabeth (Mrs. Tho. Waller), Nancy (Mrs. Andrew Kerr), and Sarah A. Only three of her children survive her: Mrs. Waller, Mrs. Kerr and, James R. Moore.
Mrs. Moore moved with her family to this county (Buchanan. Mo.) In the fall of 1837, and settled near where Mt. Zion Cumberland Presbyterian church now stands. She continued to reside in that community until her death.
The funeral occurred September 16, from the home of her son. Rev. C. B. Powers preached the funeral discourse, after which the body was laid away in King Hill cemetery, being followed thither by a large concourse of relatives and friends.
St. Joseph Gazette, St. Joseph, Missouri, 21 Sep 1898, Wed • Page 5
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