Biographical Sketch of K. F. Moore, Tremont Township, Buchanan County, MO >From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri. ********************************************************************** K. F. Moore, farmer and stock raiser, section 13, post office Frazer. His parents were residents of Bath County, Kentucky, and K. F. was born while they were on a visit to Brown County, Ohio, September 22, 1832. He spent his boyhood days on a farm and received his education in the schools of Bath County. He commenced business for himself when about sixteen years of age. He came west in 1861, and settled in Easton, of this county, where he engaged in farming. Purchased the place he now occupies in 1865 and moved upon it and has since been improving it. He owns 650 acres of fine land, all improved, with a handsome residence. He purchased the old John Bretz farm at the beginning of the crisis of 1873. He has filled the positions of road overseer and school director for several terms, and is prominent among the leading citizens of the county. Mr. Moore was married in January, 1861, to Miss Lucretia Rob- inson, a native of Gallatin County, Kentucky, born September 22, 1839. They have had eight children: Laura, William N., Annie L., Virginia, Charlie, Nellie, John M. and Benjamin F. Himself and wife are members of the Christian Church. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Penny Harrell ====================================================================