Captain John MOORE^[1]

1674 - 1736  (61 years)

• Name	John MOORE  [2, 3]
  Prefix	Captain
  Born	20 May 1674	Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ   [4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Apr 1736	Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ   [6]
  Person ID	I1890	Jay Moore Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Hon. Samuel MOORE           b. Abt 1630, Suffolk or Essex, England           d. 27 May 1688, Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Mary ILSLEY           b. Apr 1638, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA           d. 3 Jun 1678, Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA  (Age 40 years)
  Married	12 Dec 1656	Newbury, Essex MA   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F678	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hope ROBINS           b. 10 Dec 1681, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. 1714, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ  (Age 32 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1699	Woodbridge, Middlesex, NJ   [4, 7]
  	John and Hope were married by John Bishop, Justice of Woodbridge.
  Children	1. John MOORE           b. 3 Dec 1700, Freehold, NJ           d. Probably Young   2. Martha MOORE           b. Abt 1701, Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey           d. 1775  (Age 74 years)   3. Joseph MOORE           b. 5 Oct 1703           d. Yes, date unknown   4. Benjamin MOORE           b. 10 Oct 1705, Elizabethtown, NJ           d. 20 Nov 1758, Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey  (Age 53 years)   5. Enoch MOORE           b. 7 Dec 1707, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. 10 Jan 1755, Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey  (Age 47 years)   6. Samuel MOORE           b. 4 Apr 1709, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. 3 May 1750, Rahway, NJ  (Age 41 years)   7. Daniel MOORE           b. 24 Aug 1711, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. Abt 1758, Rahway, NJ  (Age 46 years)   8. Rachel MOORE           b. 15 Oct 1713           d. Abt 1760  (Age 46 years)
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2014
  Family ID	F677	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary OLIVER           b. Abt 1684, Elizabeth, NJ           d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	21 Nov 1717	Woodbridge, NJ   [4, 5, 6]
  	Mary and John were also married by John Bishop, Justice of Woodbridge.
  Children	1. Elizabeth MOORE           b. Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ   2. Frances MOORE           b. Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ   3. Hope MOORE           b. Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ   4. Mary MOORE           b. 17 Jan 1719, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. 19 Nov 1753, Hopewell, NJ  (Age 34 years)   5. William MOORE           b. 30 Aug 1720, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hannah MOORE           b. 31 Mar 1722, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. Yes, date unknown   7. John MOORE           b. 13 May 1725, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. 1821  (Age 95 years)   8. Deborah MOORE           b. 28 Mar 1727, Woodbridge Twp., Middlesex Co., NJ           d. Yes, date unknown   9. Sarah MOORE           b. 6 Dec 1728           d. 1795, Rahway, NJ  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2014
  Family ID	F727	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Another record (presently unamed) shows another child, Martha, born c. 1701, m. John Freeman of Woodbridge. She was not named in the will. From Paul Bingle: "or was it 20 May 1674? These May Certify all Persons Concerned that John MOORE was Married to Hope ROBINDS, 18 Mar 1699, by Me John BISHOP - Justice John and his brother Thomas purchased land in West Jersey abt 1703 John's purchase was 21 Apr 1703 - 2 acres - 26 pounds. Described as a "planter", of Woodbridge Freehold is directly east of Trenton and directly south of Rahway, 20 miles from either one. John MOORE, son of John MOORE & Hope, his wife, b. 3 Dec 1700 in ye town of Freehold (died) Joseph MOORE, son of John MOORE & Hope, his wife, b. 5 Oct 1703 Benjamin MOORE, son of John MOORE & Hope, his wife, b. 10 Oct 1705, in Elizabeth Town Enoch MOORE, son of John MOORE & Hope, his wife, b. 7 Dec 1707 Samuel MOORE, son of John MOORE & Hope, his wife, b. 4 Apr 1709 Daniel MOORE, son of John MOORE & Hope, his wife, b. 24 Aug 1711 Rachel MOORE, daughter of John MOORE & Hope, his wife, b. 15 Oct 1713 Mary MOORE, daughter of John MOORE & Mary, his wife, b. 17 Jan 1719 William MOORE, son of John MOORE & Mary, his wife, b. 30 Aug 1720 Hannah MOORE, daughter of John MOORE & Mary, his wife, b. 31 Mar 1722 John MOORE, son of John MOORE & Mary, his wife, b. 13 May 1725 Deborah MOORE, daughter of John MOORE & Mary, his wife, b. 28 Mar 1727 Sarah MOORE, daughter of John MOORE & Mary, his wife was Born December ye 6th 1728 [Elizabeth, born c1730 [Hope, born c1732 [Frances, born c1734 Joseph is not mentioned in the Will... List of Militia Regiments, under command of Col. Thos. Ffarmar in 1715, NJ (per Report of the State Historian, State of New York, 1898, Colonial Series, Vol. 1, pp 529 et seq.) from the notes of Orra Eugene Monnette, Los Angeles, 1932 Also "Col. Thomas Farmer's New Jersey Regiment of 1715". Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society, vol. 13, 1928 John Moore, "a gallant soldier". Third Company, Woodbridge, John Moore, Captain: - Richard Skinner Jr., Wright Skinner, John Skinner Jr., Matthew Force, Ezekial Bloomfield, William Alston, Peter Alston Jr., Samuel Moore [the 3rd], William Crichfield John MOORE was Married to Mary OLIVER, 21 Nov 1717, by me John BISHOP - Justice John's second wife gave him two more boys, William & John (II), and seven girls, listed here: Mary MOORE Born: 17 Jan 1719 Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj Died: 19 Nov 1753 Place: Hopewell, , Nj [Her daughter is buried in Red Hill Cem, Tinicum Twp., Bucks Co., Pa] Hannah MOORE Born: 31 Mar 1722 Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj Deborah MOORE Born: 28 Mar 1727 Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj Sarah MOORE Born: 6 Dec 1728 Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Nj Died: 1795 Place: Rahway, Middlesex, Nj Elizabeth MOORE Born: Abt. 1730 Place: Hope MOORE Born: Abt. 1732 Place: Frances MOORE Born: Abt. 1734 Place: New Jersey Colonial Documents Calendar of Wills 1730-1750 Pg 343 1730, March 13. Moore, John, of Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., yeoman; will of. Children - Benjamin, Enoch, Samuel, Daniel, William, John, Rachel, Mary, Hannah, Deborah, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hope and Frances. Real and personal estate. Lot joining lands of Peter Elstone. Execu- tors - wife, Mary [Oliver], and son Benjamin. Witnesses - Joseph Conger, Jo- seph Oliver, Benj. Tharp, J. Stevens. Proved April 20, 1736. Lib. C, p. 85. Captain John's youngest sons are mentioned here: #092; John MOORE, carpenter, & William MOORE, yeoman, both of the County of Middlesex... [bound to]... Jonathan BELCHER, Governor... 500 pounds... 13 Nov 1751. ... John MOORE... obtained license of marriage for himself and for Mary FRAZE of the County of Essex, spinster... [w] John MORRIS" [8]

  
  

• Sources

  [S90] GEDCOM file from Robert Wayne Shewman, compiled by Robert Wayne Shewman. [S104] Shotwell, Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants, Ambrose M. Shotwell, (1895-97), 275, 276 (Reliability: 3). [S174] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), C6SK-2X (Reliability: 3). [S23] Shotwell Genealogy, Ambrose M. Shotwell of Concord, Jackson County, MI, (Roberts Smith Printers and Binders, Lansing MI, 1895-7). [S104] Shotwell, Our Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants, Ambrose M. Shotwell, (1895-97), 19 (Reliability: 3). [S109] Bob Colladay @ www.shopkansas.net/gene/everyone/d26.htm. [S93] Myers - Ancestors and Descendants of Lewis Ross Freeman, 660 (Reliability: 3). [S219] Bingle, Paul gedcom file, compiled by Paul Bingle, Brampton, ON.