Hugh Moore
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
[edit]Education
[edit]Career
[edit]- Captain in Continental Army
Accomplishments
[edit]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
[edit]Faith
[edit]"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."