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Offline aghadowey

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Re: Moore Lookup Request
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 05 August 09 22:45 BST (UK) »
Will be back in a while (hopefully with more information).
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Re: Moore Lookup Request
« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 05 August 09 23:36 BST (UK) »
Good news- found him!
This is your William Moore-
William Moore b-4 april 1864,aghadowey
father- James moore
mother- Nancy mc Cauly
James Moore (bleacher), son of Samuel Moore (weaver), married 20 Oct.1853 Aghadowey Presbyterian Church to Nancy/Annie McAuley- they had 8 children and she died before Apr.1885. James Moore married 2nd on 10 Dec.1885 Coleraine Registry Office to Sarah Hunter. The family lived in Aghadowey Parish (1853 Ballygawley townland, 1859/67 Moneycarrie townland, 1869 Ardreagh townland). The family were Presbyterian and attended Aghadowey Presbyterian Church. 8 known children:
1. Peggy Jane Moore (c1859) m.(1883) David McGrath and had family.
2. Robert (c1861-d.y.).
3. William**
4. John (1866).
5. Wilson (1869).
6. Elizabeth "Lizzie" (1871) m.(1897) Richard Grissam and had family.
7. Robert (1873).
8. David (1875).

William Moore** born 4 Apr.1864 Moneycarrie, Aghadowey. Married1 Apr.1886 Patrick, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland to Catherine McLean age 23. He was 21 years old, County Police Officer, lived at Bootle near Liverpool, oarents- William [should be James] Moore farm labourer and Annie Moore maiden surname McAuley (deceased).
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Re: Moore Lookup Request
« Reply #11 on: Thursday 06 August 09 10:51 BST (UK) »
Thank you so much.  That's filled in a lot of gaps.
Broomhead

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Re: Moore Lookup Request
« Reply #12 on: Thursday 06 August 09 11:09 BST (UK) »
Have a lot more information on Moores, McAuleys, etc. How are you connected to William Moore?
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Re: Moore Lookup Request
« Reply #13 on: Thursday 06 August 09 12:03 BST (UK) »
He is my Great-Great Grandpa on my paternal grandmother's side.
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Re: Moore Lookup Request
« Reply #14 on: Thursday 06 August 09 13:14 BST (UK) »
If you are interested in more details on Moores, McAuleys, etc. send me PM with email address.
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