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William Edward MOORE[1]

Male 1879 - 1964  (84 years)


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  • Name William Edward MOORE  [2] 
    Born 20 Jul 1879  Ridgeway, Bertie Twp, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Mar 1964  St. Catherines General Hospital, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried 11 Mar 1964  Ridgeway Cemetery, Bertie Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I1448  Jay Moore Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2020 

    Father Ezra Freeman MOORE
              b. 4 Jul 1837, Bertie Twp, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Jan 1891, Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Eliza Alice DANNER
              b. 20 Sep 1843, Willoughby Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Sep 1917, Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 6 May 1862  Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F523  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albertina Mary Cordelia DUFORD
              b. 17 May 1874, Russell Twp., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Feb 1956, Fort Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1907  Cabri, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Cecil Freeman MOORE
              b. 23 Jul 1908, Eyebrow, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Jan 1979, Belleville, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Charles William MOORE
              b. 10 Dec 1909, Eyebrow, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Mar 1948, Buffalo, Erie Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     3. Jessie Marion MOORE
              b. 7 Feb 1911, Eyebrow, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Dec 1982, Fort Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Curtis Ezra MOORE
              b. 3 Jul 1912, Lemsford, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Apr 1998, Fort Erie, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. Alice Josephine MOORE
              b. 3 Sep 1913, Lemsford, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Mar 2001, Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Mabel Lillian MOORE
              b. 12 Sep 1916, Cabri, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 22 Nov 1997, Hamilton, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2014 
    Family ID F521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Moved east from Cabri, Saskatchewan in 1917. (Carol Moore research)
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      Saskatchewan Homestead Records - FHL film 1031003 Record #1886803
      On October 20, 1908 William Edward Moore applies for a Homestead Patent for the South East of Section 22, Thp 22 Rge 2W of 3rd Meridian.
      The application was supported by sworn statements from Ole Gaushed and D.S. McPhail, both of Eyebrow, SK.
      The application states that:
      William Moore is 29 years old residing at Eyebrow.
      He obtained entry to the homestead on July 19th of 1904.
      The homestead house was built between Nov. 1 and Nov. 9th of 1905
      Resided there from Nov. 9th of 05 to May 15th of 06, and from April 1st to Dec. 31st of 07, and from April 1st 08 to present(October 20th 1908).
      When absent from the homestead he resided in the vincinity and his occupation was carpenter.
      His family consisted of a wife and child who commenced residence on April 1st 1907, and continuously since.
      Year Acres broken Acres cropped
      1905 10 0
      1906 30 10
      1907 30 60
      1908 70 135
      In 1907 he had 6 oxen. In 1908 he had 6 oxen and 1 horse.
      The house size was 12 by 14, a 10 by 16 annex, made of spruce and valued at $150.
      Other buildings and assets include a stable valued at $125, a poultry house valued at $15, and a well valued at $20.
      The application was recommended for approval on June 24, 1909 by the Local Agent for Dominion Lands for Moose Jaw District. It was accepted in Ottawa on July 15, 1909 by Roy Dixon, the Assistant Deputy Commissioner.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S90] GEDCOM file from Robert Wayne Shewman, compiled by Robert Wayne Shewman.

    2. [S91] Moore - Carol Moore's (nee Lowry) research.

    3. [S91] Moore - Carol Moore's (nee Lowry) research (Reliability: 3).
      Physician= Dr. N. Brewster

    4. [S101] Fort Erie Historical Museum, OLD RIDGEWAY MEMORIAL CEMETERY (Reliability: 3).
      Section C
      Stone No. 189

    5. [S91] Moore - Carol Moore's (nee Lowry) research (Reliability: 3).
      Funeral at Clendening Funeral Home, Ridgeway, Ontario
      Service by Rev. Charles Stranger of All Saints Anglican Church, Ridgeway

    6. [S91] Moore - Carol Moore's (nee Lowry) research (Reliability: 3).
      Copy of marriage certificate
      W. M. Church of Canada