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Maj Henry Moore

Birth
Ireland
Death
13 Jul 1843 (aged 88)
Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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He was a Revolutionary War Continual Line Captain captured by the British at battle of Charleston, South Carolina.

Henry was an original member of The Society Of The Cincinnati. The Society is a historical organization with branches in the United States and France founded in 1783 to preserve the ideals and fellowship of the Revolutionary War officers. The Society is a nonprofit historical, diplomatic, and educational organization that promotes public interest in the American Revolution through its library and museum collections, exhibitions, programs, publications, and other activities.

He served as Judge and Sheriff of Fairfield County, South Carolina.

One family bible records his first wife as Jane Ross.
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Patriotic Service Description:
-- 1st LT in Captain Jason Mitchell's Company
-- Captain in SC
-- Adjunct 4th Regiment of SC Artillery
-- 1st Lt, SC Reg't of Artillery, Continental Line
-- ALSO FIRST LIEUTENANT; ADJUTANT OF Colonel BARNARD BEEKMAN'S 4TH REGT
-- Captain JAMES MITCHELL
-- Taken Prisoner at Charleston, 1780
He was a Revolutionary War Continual Line Captain captured by the British at battle of Charleston, South Carolina.

Henry was an original member of The Society Of The Cincinnati. The Society is a historical organization with branches in the United States and France founded in 1783 to preserve the ideals and fellowship of the Revolutionary War officers. The Society is a nonprofit historical, diplomatic, and educational organization that promotes public interest in the American Revolution through its library and museum collections, exhibitions, programs, publications, and other activities.

He served as Judge and Sheriff of Fairfield County, South Carolina.

One family bible records his first wife as Jane Ross.
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Patriotic Service Description:
-- 1st LT in Captain Jason Mitchell's Company
-- Captain in SC
-- Adjunct 4th Regiment of SC Artillery
-- 1st Lt, SC Reg't of Artillery, Continental Line
-- ALSO FIRST LIEUTENANT; ADJUTANT OF Colonel BARNARD BEEKMAN'S 4TH REGT
-- Captain JAMES MITCHELL
-- Taken Prisoner at Charleston, 1780


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  • Created by: John Caldwell
  • Added: Sep 9, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76255376/henry-moore: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Henry Moore (25 Mar 1755–13 Jul 1843), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76255376, citing Major Moore Cemetery, Winnsboro, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by John Caldwell (contributor 47590627).