Hancock County OhArchives Biographies.....Moore, Ross W. 1838 - 
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Author: Warner & Beers (1886)

   ROSS W. MOORE, farmer, P. 0. Findlay, was born in Big Lick Township, this
county, January 3, 1838, son of John and Agnes (Roller) Moore. He married,
October 20, 1861. Sarah E., daughter of Jesse Wiseley, one of the earliest
settlers in Big Lick Township, this county, and who erected the first frame
dwelling house in the township (this building is still standing and is the
oldest house in the township). To Mr. and Mrs. Moore have been born two
children: Ralph W. and Lewis C. Mr. Moore acquired his education in Big Lick
Township, this county. He is the owner of a fine farm of 160 acres of well
unproved land, on which he has excellent buildings with modern improvements. He
is a thorough farmer and one of the leading citizens of his township. He has
filled the office of township trustee for several terms, and has been
commissioner for seven years, which last named office he is still holding. He is
a member of the Masonic fraternity; a man greatly respected by his friends. In
politics he is a Democrat. Mrs. Moore is a member of the United Brethren Church.

Additional Comments:
Book Title: History Of Hancock County
Big Lick Township

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