Milton Floyd Moore1,2,3
b. June 1862
Father | Andrew Fullen Moore1 b. 21 Jan 1826, d. 9 Jun 1864 |
Mother | Martha Rosenbalm1 b. 7 Jan 1837, d. 14 Sep 1888 |
Birth | Jun 1862 | Milton Floyd Moore was born in Jun 1862.1,4 |
Name Other | Milton appears to have preferred his middle name "Floyd". He also often appears in records as "M. Floyd."1,2,5 | |
Ward | 1878 | Milton became the ward of George Graham sometime prior to the probate of the estate of James Buchanan.2 |
Milton and his siblings inherited from James Buchanan and his brothers through the line of their deceased father Andrew Moore.6 | ||
Marriage | 21 Dec 1892 | He married Cora May Rambo, daughter of Isaac C. Rambo and Fannie Virginia Grant, on 21 Dec 1892 in Washington County, Virginia.7,8 |
Cens-Sum | Milton and Cora spent the first 25 years of their married life farming in the Holston District of Washington County where they raised a family that included 8 children.4,5 | |
Migration | However not long after the birth of their youngest daughter they left Virginia and headed west to Montana. | |
Cens-1920 | 13 Jan 1920 | There they settled in Sweet Grass County. The 1920 census recorded them farming land that they owned in "School District 22". Besides "Milton", age 57, and Cora, age 49, 6 of their children were still living at home. They ranged in age from the 20 year old Carl to 3 year old Marion.3 |
Family | Cora May Rambo b. abt 1870 | |
Children |
Charts | Descendants of John Buchanan and Ann Ryburn |
Last Edited | 2 May 2011 |
Citations
- [S8] Hockett and Hunt, 1891-1902 Marriages of Washington Co. VA, p. 79. M. Floyd Moore, 30, s/o Andrew & Mattie Moore, farmer & stock dealer AND Cora Rambo, 22, d/o Isaac C. & Fannie Rambo; marr: 22 Dec. 1892.
- [S1015] Washington Co., Virginia probate records for James, Mathew and Robert Buchanan.
- [S1525] Milton F. Moore household, 1920 U.S. cens., Sweet Grass Co., Montana, pop. sched., School District #22, ED 135, sheet 4A (p. 20 stamped), dwelling 23, family 23, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2006, image 3 of 3. Enumeration includes: Milton F. Moore, 57, farmer, owns farm; Cora M., wife, 49; Carl, son, 20; Garnet F., dau, 17; Kurt B., son, 16; Beulah, dau, 12; Horace, son, 9; Marion, dau, 3; all b. VA, all parents b. VA.
- [S634] Milton F. Moore household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Holston District, ED 114, sheet 5A (p. 152, dwelling 81, family 81, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2006, image 9 of 34. Enumeration includes: Milton F. Moore, 37, b. June 1862, marr 7 yrs, farmer; Cora M., wife, 29, b. Aug. 1870, marr 7 yrs, mother 4 children, 3 living; Mirtel M., dau, 5, b. Dec. 189_; Claud, son, age _, b. June 1897; Carl, son, 1, b. March 1899; all b. VA; all parents b. VA.
- [S237] Floyd Moore household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Holston District, ED 120, sheet 4B, dwelling 57, family 57, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2006, image 8 of 28. Enumeration includes: Floyd Moore, 43, marr #1, marr 16 yrs, b. VA, father b. ?, mother b. VA, farmer, owns farm; Cora, wife, 39, marr #1, marr 16 yrs, mother 7 children, all living, b. VA, parents b. VA; Myrtle, dau, 14; Cloyd, son, 12; Carl, son, 10; Garnet, dau, 8; Kurt, son, 6; Bula, dau, 4; Horace, son, 9/12; all children b. VA.
- [S7] Conclusions based on analysis of James Buchanan probate papers.
- [S8] Hockett and Hunt, 1891-1902 Marriages of Washington Co. VA, p. 79. M. Floyd Moore, 30, s/o Andrew & Mattie Moore, farmer & stock dealer AND Cora Rambo, 22, d/o Isaac C. & Fannie Rambo; marr: 22 Dec. 1892; Mr. Wheeler's later volume lists the date as 21 Dec. 1892.
- [S980] William Wheeler, Washington Co., Virginia Unrecorded Marriage Licenses, p. 49. License reported to read: M. Floyd Moore, 30, sgl, b. & resid WCV, stock dealer, son of Andrew & Mattie Moore, and Cora Mary Rambo, 22, sgl, b & resid WCV, d/o Isaac & Francis Rambo; marr 21 Dec. 1892.
- [S85] Fridley, "Washington Co., VA Births 1889-1896" online database from original data, <www.Ancestry.com>. Myrtle Moore data: b. Dec. 28, 1894 to M.F. and Cora Moore.