Thomas L MooreAge: 64 years1823–1888
- Name
- Thomas L Moore
- Given names
- Thomas L
- Surname
- Moore
 Birth | July 27, 1823 |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 8 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 12 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
 Marriage | Lydia Shilling — View this family February 10, 1848 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 22 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 33 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Amelia Jane Moore March 6, 1864 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 37 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 43 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 43 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 45 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 54 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 56 years) |
 Death | July 22, 1888 (Age 64 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Metea Baptist Cemetery |
| Family with Lydia Shilling |
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Thomas L Moore Birth: July 27, 1823 — Ohio, United States Death: July 22, 1888 — Metea, Cass, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Lydia Shilling Birth: December 23, 1824 — Ohio, United States Death: January 12, 1910 — Metea, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: February 10, 1848 — Wayne, Ohio, United States |
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16 years daughter |
Amelia Jane Moore Birth: March 6, 1864 40 39 — Cass, Indiana, United States Death: April 28, 1948 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Thomas L Moore - Household
Bethlehem, Cass, Indiana, United States
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| Name | Amelia Jane Carter (nee Moore) Obituary and Family Listing
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Wednesday, April 28, 1948
Amelia Jane Carter
Mrs. Amelia Jane CARTER, 84, 418 Jefferson street, died at 6:15 a.m. today at the Jones Nursing home at Logansport where she had been a patient for the last three months.
The deceased woman, who had been ill since 1941, died as a result of paralysis.
Born March 6, 1864, near Metea, Mrs. Carter was the daughter of Thomas and Lydia SHILLING MOORE. She was married to William CARTER Dec. 2, 1890, in Logansport. He preceded her in death Aug.2, 1945. She came to Rochester in 1925 from Twelve Mile.
Survivors include a son, Estil CARTER of Rochester; and a daughter, Mrs. Charles BROWN of Macy.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home with the Rev. Benjamin G. THOMAS officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF cemetery.
The body will remain in the funeral home where friends may call.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1948
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38946822/amelia-jane-carter |