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Reuben Moore

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Reuben Moore

Birth
Death
22 Jun 1859 (aged 61)
Burial
Pleasant Grove Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Married to Mary who died in 1855
On June 19, 1856, he married the widow, Matilda Johnston Hall.
Matilda was the daughter of Sarah Bush Johnston Lincoln and had been married to Squire Hall who died in 1851.
Sarah Bush Lincoln moved in with the Moores after the death of her husband, Thomas.
She was living there when she last saw her stepson, Abraham Lincoln, when he came to visit his father's grave in 1861. The Moore house, a pre-Civil War structure, has been reconstructed and stands approximately one mile north of the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site.
Married to Mary who died in 1855
On June 19, 1856, he married the widow, Matilda Johnston Hall.
Matilda was the daughter of Sarah Bush Johnston Lincoln and had been married to Squire Hall who died in 1851.
Sarah Bush Lincoln moved in with the Moores after the death of her husband, Thomas.
She was living there when she last saw her stepson, Abraham Lincoln, when he came to visit his father's grave in 1861. The Moore house, a pre-Civil War structure, has been reconstructed and stands approximately one mile north of the Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site.


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  • Created by: Missouri Duv
  • Added: Dec 28, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32466359/reuben-moore: accessed ), memorial page for Reuben Moore (2 Dec 1797–22 Jun 1859), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32466359, citing Thomas Lincoln Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Missouri Duv (contributor 46828721).