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From: "Vera Reeves" <>
Subject: [ARIZARD-L] Blevins/Moore
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 15:54:00 -0500
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Calico Rock Progress - May 29, 1931
Grandpa Moore Dies
Thomas K. Moore was born in Iowa Territory December 13, 1844 died
at the home of his son Mr Charles F. Moore near Dolph May 21, 1931. He was
86 years 5 months and 8 days old. He was married at Magness, Arkansas, to
Martha Jane Blevins, Aug. 8th, 1877. To this union were bore 2 sons, John
Wilson Moore who died in infancy and Charles F. Moore with whom the father
was living at the time of his death. Mr Charles Moore came to this state
from Kansas last year and bought the Wiley Farm near Dolph. Last August his
father came to live with him. Mr Moore was a Civil War Veteran having served
in Company K 2nd Iowa Infantry. He leaves one son, one sister, two brothers
and a number of friends. Funeral services were conducted by Rev M. C. Burton
in the home Friday p.m. The remains were laid to rest in the Wayland Arbor
Cemetery. The community extends sympathy to the family in their sad hour.


> Does anyone have info on a Martha Jane Blevins, who married Thomas
> Kirkpatrick Moore in 1877 in Independence County? She had one son,
> Charles Francis Moore, born about 1878, she died sometime before
> 1884. Thomas spent some time in Iowa, but was back in Izard County
> by 1930, living with his son Charles Francis near Dolph. Thomas died
> in 1931 and is reportedly buried at Wayland Arbor (although I can't find
> him in the books). This is not my Blevins family, but I'm helping someone
> else search theirs............(Miz' Bernie, is this any of your
Moores?......hrb


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