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'''Born:''' Hugh Moore (sometimes spelled Moor)
'''Born:''' Hugh Moore (sometimes spelled Moor)


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== Accomplishments ==
== Accomplishments ==
Gwillim-Moore Genealogy says, "He and his wife moved to Buxton, ME, tradition saying, arrived on horseback the day of the battle of Lexington and Concord. He built a house there, which is now in the town of Standish, ME. On baking day,the Indian women were said to visit to get samples."
Gwillim-Moore Genealogy says, "He and his wife moved to Buxton, ME, tradition saying, arrived on horseback the day of the battle of Lexington and Concord. He built a house there, which is now in the town of Standish, ME. On baking day, the Indian women were said to visit to get samples."


== Health ==
== Health ==

Latest revision as of 22:30, 25 June 2015


Born: ♂ Hugh Moore (sometimes spelled Moor)

c. 1742
Londonderry, NH

Died: March 2, 1814

Buxton, ME

Spouse: Margaret Nesmith Moore

Children: Elizabeth Moore Ayer, Mary Moore Boynton, Margaret Moore Phinney, Jennet Moore Cochrane, Sarah Moore Heath, Jonathan S. Moore, Hannah Moore

Parents: James Moore 1 and Elizabeth Gregg Moore

Siblings: John Moore, James Moore, William Moore, Robert Moore, Janet Moore, Sarah Moore Perham, Elizabeth Moore, Mary Moore

Early Life

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Education

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Career

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  • Captain in Continental Army

Accomplishments

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Gwillim-Moore Genealogy says, "He and his wife moved to Buxton, ME, tradition saying, arrived on horseback the day of the battle of Lexington and Concord. He built a house there, which is now in the town of Standish, ME. On baking day, the Indian women were said to visit to get samples."

Health

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Faith

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"Hugh and his son, Jonathan, were instrumental in starting the Methodist church in that area. The first meetings were held in their home, until the church was built."