Rebecca E. MOORE^[1]

1822 - 1907  (85 years)

• Name	Rebecca E. MOORE  [2]
  Born	30 Mar 1822	Bertie Twp., Ontario   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Buried	1907	Overholt Cemetery, Port Colborne   [3]
  Died	24 May 1907	Port Colborne, Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I1468	Jay Moore Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	John MOORE           b. 8 Oct 1791, Parrsboro, Kings Co., Nova Scotia           d. 13 Oct 1870, Bertie Twp, Welland Co. Ontario  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth B. FREEMAN           b. 6 Jul 1800, Amherst, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia           d. 4 Jun 1862, Ridgeway, Bertie Twp., Ontario  (Age 61 years)
  Married	25 Jun 1818	District Gore, Ontario   [2]
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Scholfield SCHOLFIELD           b. 1 Oct 1822, Welland Co., Ontario           d. 18 Aug 1889, Port Colborne, Ontario  (Age 66 years)
  Married	29 Jan 1851	Bertie Twp., Ontario   [2]
  Children	1. Asenath Amanda SCHOLFIELD           b. 31 May 1852, Humberstone, Ontario           d. 10 Oct 1957, Irondequoit, Munroe Co., New York, USA  (Age 105 years)   2. John Clifford SCHOLFIELD           b. 1854           d. Yes, date unknown   3. Clementina SCHOLFIELD           b. 18 Feb 1856           d. 10 Jul 1943  (Age 87 years)   4. Mary Margaret SCHOLFIELD           b. 12 Feb 1858, Port Colborne, Ontario           d. 26 Apr 1932  (Age 74 years)   5. Lewis Fielding SCHOLFIELD           b. 26 Mar 1861           d. 17 May 1943  (Age 82 years)   6. James Leslie SCHOLFIELD           b. 30 Nov 1863           d. 12 Aug 1864  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2014
  Family ID	F529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary - unknown newspaper source Rebecca E. Moore, - relict of the late James Scholfield, passed away at her residence here on Friday morning at the advanced age of 85 years. Deceased, who had always been a strong, healthy woman, was stricken with pneumonia a short time ago and in spite of the most careful and loving attention breathed her last on Friday. Mrs. Scholfield was a resident of Welland all her life. She was a daughter of the late John Moore and was born in Bertie on the farm now occupied by James Moore. In 1851 she married her late husband and moved to Port Colborne. Three years later they moved to Pelham, where they resided two years and returned to Port Colbourne, where Mrs. Scholfield had been a resident until her death. It was 49 years ago this month that Mrs. Scholfield moved into the home in which she died. Mr. Scholfield died in 1889. Deceased was highly esteemed and respected by all who knew her and a wide circle of friends will learn of her death with the deepest regret. She is survived by two sons - John of Winnipeg, and Lewis of Neche, N.D., three daughters - Mrs. Rogers of Rochester, Mrs. J. L. Robertson of Cayuga, and Mrs Mary Eakin of Port Colborne, one brother, James Moore of Ridgeway, and one sister, Mrs. Geo. Hardison of Ridgeway. The funeral takes place today (Tuesday), at two o'clock from the house. Service was conducted by the Rev. J. D. Cunningham and iInterment took place at Overholt's cemetery. The pall-bearers were - R. H. Appleyard, J. H. Smith, D. McGillivray, G. Smith Macdonald, John E. Leggett and D. H. Fortier. Among those from out of town who attended were: Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. George Hardison, Mrs. Ezra Moore and two daughters, Mrs. Hanna and Mrs. Ellsworth of Ridgeway; Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Jane Moore, George, Jencks and Charles Moore of Walsingham; Wesley Freeman of burlington; Mrs. Wm. Scholfield and her son of Pelham; Mr. and Mrs. Dalton of Fonthill; Mrs. Lane of Buffalo; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rogers and Misses Luella and Alida Rogers of Rochester. The family wish to thank all those who have been so kind during their bereavement. ===================================

  
  

• Sources

  [S90] GEDCOM file from Robert Wayne Shewman, compiled by Robert Wayne Shewman. [S91] Moore - Carol Moore's (nee Lowry) research. [S135] Obituary.