Caswell Mooring

  General Notes:

Caswell Mooring b. abt 1795 d. 10 Jul 1881 and Emily Henderson Pillar b. abt 1798 d. 31 Dec 1883.

The 1850 Federal Census for Prince Edward Co., VA, page 50A, dated Sept 23, 1850 records Caswell (55 - Nottoway Co., VA) and Emily (50 - NC) Moring with their children Christopher P. Moring (20 - Nottoway), Julia A. Moring (17 - Prince Edward), Rich H. Moring (14 - Prince Edward), John Moring (25 - Nottoway), Martha W. Moring (21 - Prince Edward), Peter Moring (10 - Prince Edward) and Floyd C. Moring (8 - Prince Edward). Caswell is a Carpenter with real estate valued at $500 and has one slave, Christopher is a farmer, and John is a Bricklayer.

The 1860 Federal Census for Prince Edward Co., VA, Rices Depot P. O., page 86, dated June 23, 1860 records Caswell (65 - VA) and Emily H. (54 - VA) Moring with their son, Floyd (19 - VA). Caswell is a farmer and has real estate valued at $1,400 and has four slaves.

The 1870 Federal Census for Lee Township, Prince Edward Co., VA, Prospect Depot P. O., page 129A, dated July 28, 1870 records Caswell (75 - VA) and Emily (69 - NC) Moring. Caswell is a farmer and has real estate valued at $1,140 and a personal estate valued at $750.

The 1880 Federal Census for Lockett Magisterial District, Prince Edward Co., VA, Prospect Depot P. O., page 362B, dated June 23, 1880 records Caswell (84 - VA/VA/VA) and Emily (81 - VA/VA/VA) Moring. Aslo in the hoyusehold is their son Floyd Moring (37 - VA/VA/VA) with his wife Evelyn Jane (35 - VA/VA/VA) and children William C. (13), Eliza (11), John R. (7), Lottie Jane (5), and Lee A. (3). Caswell is a carpenter while Floyd is a farmer.

Caswell married Emily Henderson. (Emily Henderson was born in 1798 in North Carolina and died on 31 Dec 1883 in Prince Edward Co., VA.)