Douglas County IL Archives Biographies.....Moore, Abram December 7, 1838 - May 11, 1883
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Source: Source: Historical and Biographical Record of Douglas County, Illinois, page 184
Author: Gresham, John M

Abram H. Moore, deceased, father of Edward M. and Morris L. Moore, was born in
Bourbon twp, Douglas county, Illinois, December 7, 1838, and was of old Virginia
ancestry. He died May 11, 1883, at the age of forty-five years. His father was
Jacob Rice Moore and his mother Amanda Moore (see sketches of Wm. F., Jacob R.,
Jr., and others). Abram H. Moore was married to Mary E. Miller, of Mattoon,
Illinois, January 31, 1865. To their union were born three children: Edward
McClellan, Morris Logan, and Mary Catherine. Morris and Kate being twins. Mary
Catherine died September 18, 1890, and Mary E. died October 20, 1894. Abram H.
at his death owned a farm of three hundred and twenty acres in Bourbon township,
adjoining the old Moore homestead. He was of a sober, industrious disposition
and was highly respected by his large circle of friends and neighbors. He was an
invalid for five years prior to his death.

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