The Shemwell Family

Otis Finley “Ote” MooreAge: 37 years1874–1912

Name
Otis Finley “Ote” Moore
Given names
Otis Finley
Surname
Moore
Nickname
Ote
Birth March 22, 1874 43 32
Birth of a sisterHarriett Elmina “Hattie” Moore
July 25, 1878 (Age 4 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 3 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 4, 1880 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherGeorge Herbert Moore
April 25, 1881 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherLewis John Harris
December 19, 1884 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherPinkney Hardy Moore
March 6, 1885 (Age 10 years)
Death of a half-brotherWilliam David Moore
July 26, 1893 (Age 19 years)
Burial of a half-brotherWilliam David Moore
July 29, 1893 (Age 19 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 24 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Death of a fatherGeorge Washington Moore
February 19, 1909 (Age 34 years)
Death January 14, 1912 (Age 37 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rufus Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: September 18, 1864 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
14 months
elder sister
Carrie Etta Moore
Birth: November 23, 1865 35 24 — Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 7, 1947 — Long Prairie, Todd, Minnesota, United States
21 months
elder brother
James Rufus “Rufe” Moore
Birth: August 26, 1867 37 26 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 21, 1959 — Matador, Motley, Texas, United States
2 years
elder brother
Columbus Washington “Lum” Moore
Birth: December 5, 1869 39 28 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 26, 1947 — Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
2 years
elder sister
Mary Caroline Moore
Birth: April 1872 41 30 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 20, 1947 — Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, United States
2 years
himself
Otis Finley “Ote” Moore
Birth: March 22, 1874 43 32 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: January 14, 1912 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
4 years
younger sister
Harriett Elmina “Hattie” Moore
Birth: July 25, 1878 47 37 — Globe, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: September 7, 1918 — Marshfield, Marathon, Wisconsin, United States
3 years
younger brother
George Herbert Moore
Birth: April 25, 1881 50 39 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: June 10, 1961 — Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
4 years
younger brother
Pinkney Hardy Moore
Birth: March 6, 1885 54 43 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: December 13, 1980 — Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Father’s family with Mary “Polly” Gragg - View this family
father
step-mother
Mary “Polly” Gragg
Birth: March 13, 1837 25 19 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 2, 1864 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Marriage: February 1857 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
17 months
half-sister
Marticia Emaline Moore
Birth: July 16, 1858 27 21 — Mulberry, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: February 1, 1936 — Collettsville, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
3 years
half-brother
William David Moore
Birth: November 9, 1861 31 24 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: July 26, 1893 — Winston, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
1 year
half-sister
Sarah Susan Moore
Birth: October 1862 32 25 — North Carolina, United States
Death: May 24, 1863 — North Carolina, United States
Mother’s family with James Franklin Dickson - View this family
step-father
mother
Marriage: January 1858 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
10 months
half-sister
Margaret Ann Dickson
Birth: October 30, 1858 45 17 — Mulberry, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Death: March 8, 1928 — Globe, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Moore - Household

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Moore, WashingtonWM49headMLaborerNCNCNC
Moore, MarthaWF40wifeMKeeping houseNCNCNC
Moore, EttaWF14daughterSAt home/NCNCNC
Moore, RufusWM13sonS"/NCNCNC
Moore, ColumbusWM10sonS"/NCNCNC
Moore, MaryWF7daughterSNCNCNC
Moore, FinlyWM5sonSNCNCNC
Moore, HarrietWF3daughterSNCNCNC