Hugh Moore
Born: Hugh Moore
- c. 1742
- Londonderry, NH
Died: March 2, 1814
- Buxton, ME
Spouse: Margaret Nesmith
Children: Elizabeth Moore Ayer, Mary Moore Boynton, Margaret Moore Phinney, Jennet Moore Cochrane, Sarah Moore Heath, Jonathan S. Moore, Hannah Moore
Parents: James Moore and Elizabeth Gregg Moore
Siblings: John Moore, James Moore, William Moore, Robert Moore, Janet Moore, Sarah Moore Perham, Elizabeth Moore, Mary Moore
Early Life
Education
Career
- Captain in Continental Army
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."
Health
Faith
"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."