Orris Moore 30
- Born: Mar 1825, Southampton Co., Va.
- Marriage: Martha Shields Beale on 12 Jan 1850 in Southampton Co, VA.
- Died: 25 Aug 1900, Jerusalem, Southampton Co., Va. at age 75
- Buried: Moore Family Cemetery, Southampton Co., VA
General Notes:
The 1860 Federal Census for East Side Nottoway River, Southampton Co., Va. records Orris (35) and Martha (27) Moore with children H. C. (9), A. E. (6), J. T. (3), and G. W. (9/12).
The 1870 and 1880 Federal Census records the Orris and Martha Moore family living in Jerusalem, Southampton Co., VA. The 1880 census had Orris indexed as Gustave. The image appears clearly as Orris.
The 1870 Federal Census for Jerusalem Township, Southampton Co., VA, Jerusalem P. O., page 268B, dated July 20, 1870 records Orris (46 - VA) and Martha S. (43 - VA) Moore with children Annie E. (16), Jas T. (14), Geo W. (10), William E. (8), Claudius (6), and Horace A. (3). Orris is a farmer with real estate valued at $450 and a personal estate valued at $350.
The 1880 Federal Census for Jerusalem District, Southampton Co., VA, District 104, page 268B, dated June 14, 1880 records Orris (53 - VA/VA/VA) and Martha (51 - VA/VA/VA) Moore with children William (18), Claud (16), Horace (13), and Charles (10).
The 1900 Federal Census for Jerusalem District, Southampton Co., VA, District 62, page 174B, dated June 12, 1900 records the widower Orris Moore (March 1825 - VA/Maryland.VA) living with his son George W. Moore and family: George (Oct 1861 - VA/VA/VA) and his wife Tomana J. (March 1867 - VA/VA/VA) and children Mande V. (July 1889), Arther C. (Sept 1892), Letha J. (Oct 1895), and Clara E. (June 1898). George and Tomana have been amrried for 12 years and have had 4 children all of whom are still living. This is a farming family.
An email dated June 2, 2011 from Laurel Moore: I share ancestors with the Hagen family; John and Orris Moore. I have attached a list of my ancestors buried in the Moore Family Cemetery in Southampton County, VA. I hope this is helpful. Thank you. Laurel Moore
Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Cemeteries.....Misc. Vol V
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Southampton County Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. V Interments, Epitaphs and Notes Compiled By The Southampton County Historical Society
V-4 Moore Cemetery
Located About Two Blocks Off Of Story Station Road, Behind Nottaway Chapel In Southampton Co., Va. Information Provided By Evelyn Musselman Of Bethlehem, PA. and Bill Raiford.
John Moore Charlotte Martha Edwards Moore 11-29-1773 Philadelphia, Pa. Died 1843 07-20-1855 D/O William and Sally Edwards S/O Thomas and Clare Moore
George Moore Nancy S.B. Moore 1820 - 1900 1819 S/O John And Charlotte E. Moore 11-18-1867
Orris Moore Martha Shields Beale Moore 03-1825 1827 08-25-1900 12-06-1899 S/O John and Charlotte D/O John S. and Jane Martha Edwards Moore Williams Beale
Joseph Thomas Moore 02-08-1857 1936 S/O Orris and Martha Shields Beale Moore
Clinton H. Moore 1892 - 1899
George Washington Moore Tomana Jane Williams Moore 10-1861 - 1920 03-29-1868 S/O Orris and Martha 07-27-1916 Shields Beale Moore D/O George Wyatt and Georgianna
Davis Moore *S-Tn 07-28-1916, P.1
George R. Moore
Orris married Martha Shields Beale on 12 Jan 1850 in Southampton Co, VA. (Martha Shields Beale was born about 1828 in Southampton Co., Va, died on 6 Dec 1899 in Southampton Co., Va. and was buried in Moore Family Cemetery, Southampton Co., VA.)
Marriage Notes:
Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 about Martha S. Beale Groom Name: Orris Moore Bride Name: Martha S. Beale Marriage Date: 12 Jan 1850 County: Southampton State: Virginia
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