Isaac Moore

6.  Isaac Moore (Mordicai1) was born April 5, 1812 in Lincoln County, Kentucky and died June 13, 1884 in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois. He married (39)Sarah Smith February 14, 1833 in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.  His mother, Elizabeth Moore signed permission for Isaac to be married.  She signed her name, not with an X. Isaac married (40)Elizabeth Eastham  daughter of (41)James Eastham and (42)Nancy A Helm, February 27, 1877.

1830 Census, Greene County, Illinois
1834  Isaac settled in Bird, Macoupin County, Illinois with Mace Moore, Jerry Odel and John
          Smith..
1835, (May 12) He bought government land in South Palmyra, Illinois near brother Nathan.
1840 Census he was near Nathaniel Moore, J Odle and J C Smith.
1850 Census Macoupin County, Illinois he was next to brother Milton.
1860 Census he was in Bird, Macoupin County, Illinois
1870 Census he was in Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois.

Carlinville Semi-Weekly Democrat, Saturday, October 2, 1869
    Sabbath School Celebration held near Jos. Bird, 9 miles northwest of Carlinville... Marshall-
     Isaac Moore
Newspaper clipping copied to Macoupin Geneology Quarterly
    May 19, 1881 Page 4  Uncle Isaac Moore, left this morning for Jacksonville to visit his
      brother and sister and other relatives and friends.

Isaac Moore was one of the first trustees of the First Christian Church in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois, which was founded on July 15, 1860 as the New Testament Church of Primitive Christianity.

28 Sep 1881 Girard Gazette, "Isaac MOORE, Girard, born Lincoln Co KY , 70 years of age, retired farmer, lived in County since 1834, in the State since 1829, Christian by faith, Republican dyed in wool and  firm in favor of prohibition.

1886  Isaac's estate is probated and names the following heirs;
Evan Moore              of Chetopa, Labette, Kansas
John M Moore          of Knob Noster, Johnson, MO
Mary E Vaughan       of Knob Noster, Johnson, MO
Sarah J Womack       of Knob Noster, Johnson, MO
Nancy E Buckley       of Knob Noster, Johnson, MO
Matilda Westrope
Albert S Moore
Sarah A Axley
William J Carrigan
Mary J Cain
Isabella Cain
Matilda Carrigan        age 16
Albert E Carrigan       age 13
Mary A Hogan           age  6
Elzina B Hogan           age  4

Children of Isaac Moore and Sarah Smith

     I.     43.  Evan Moore was born 1833, Illinois

    II.    44. Martha Ann Moore was born 1836, Illinois, died about 1886

   III.    44. John Milton Moore was born June 22, 1840

   IV.    45. Mary Ellen Moore was born 1842, Illinois

    V.    46. Sarah Jane Moore was born 1846, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.  She married
                     Robert P Womack in Girard, Macoupin County, Illinois.  The are the founders of the
                     tiny settlement of Womac, Illinois.

   VI.    47. Nancy Ellen Moore was born 1848, Illinois

  VII.    48. Matilda Moore was born 1854, Illinois

 VIII.    49. Albert S Moore was born 1854, Nilwood, Macoupin County, Illinois

    IX.    50. Robert Moore was born 1854
 

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