Captain Elijah Moore

1702 - 1781  (79 years)

• Name	Elijah Moore
  Birth	14 Mar 1701/2	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Offices Held	1730 (27 years)	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  He was appointed a Constable.
  Married	19 Jul 1733 (31 years)	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Dorothy Learned, the daughter of Col. Ebenezer and Deborah (Hayes) Learned. She was born on 28 July 1715 in Oxford, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 4 December 1787 in Oxford, Massachusetts. Dorothy's estate was settled in 1789. Issue: 1. Martha Moore (1735-1812) 2. Lucy Moore (1737-____) 3. Jonathan Moore (1739-____) 4. Abigail Moore (1741-____) 5. Collins Moore (1743-____) 6. Elijah Moore (1745-____) 7. Dorothy Moore (1747-____) 8. Sarah Moore (1749-____) 9. Ebenezer Moore (1751-____) 10. Deborah Moore (1753-____)
  Military	1734 (31 years)	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  He was the Captain of the militia.
  Occupation	1734 (31 years)	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  He was an innkeeper,
  Offices Held	1742 to 1756 (39 years)  [1]
  He was a Selectman for seven years.
  Legal	Aug 1747 (45 years)	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Elijah Moore became the guardian of Daniel Roper.
  Death	17 Nov 1781	Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Siblings	4 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. Sybilla Moore,   b. 2 Sep 1694, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Ephraim Roper,  m. Abt 1713 ;   Ebenezer Chamberlain,  m. Before 1750   2. Abigail Moore,   b. 23 May 1696, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. + 3. Collins Moore,   b. 7 Oct 1698, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Before 22 Feb 1743, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 44 years) ▻ Bathsheba Woods,  m. 2 May 1722   4. Isaac Moore,   b. 11 Jun 1700, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   5. Captain Elijah Moore,   b. 14 Mar 1701/2, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 17 Nov 1781, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 79 years)   6. Susanna Moore,   b. 26 Dec 1704, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Abijah Moore,   b. 22 Dec 1705, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Dec 1759, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  (Age 53 years)   8. Richard Moore,   b. 10 Jan 1708, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 3 Dec 1782, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 74 years)   9. Mary Moore,   b. 15 May 1710, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Moore,   b. Abt 1602, Henham, Essex, England d. 6 Jan 1673/74, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Mary   d. 5 Mar 1713/14, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I20514
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	Richard Moore,   b. 12 Sep 1670, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Nov 1767, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 97 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Collins,   b. 16 Jun 1672, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, U.S.A. d. 12 Jul 1760, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F207	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Captain Elijah Moore(14 Mar 1701/2 – 1781) 2Richard Moore(1670 – 1767) 4Jacob Moore(1645 – 23 Mar 1715/16) 8John Moore(Abt 1602 – 6 Jan 1673/74) 16 17 9Elizabeth Rice(1612 – 1690) 18Henry Rice(13 Feb 1620/21 – ) 19Elizabeth Frost(24 Mar 1587/88 – 1647) 5Elizabeth Loker( – 1691) 10Henry Loker( – 1688) 20Henry Loker(1576 – 1631) 21Elizabeth French(1580 – 1648) 11Hannah Brewer 22 23 3Mary Collins(1672 – 1760) 6Samuel Collins( – 1696) 12Deacon Edward Collins(Abt 1603 – 1689) 24Daniel Collins 25Sibil Francklyn 13Martha( – 22 Mar 1699/1700) 26 27 7Mary( – 5 Mar 1713/14) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 14 Mar 1701/2 - Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1730 - Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 19 Jul 1733 - Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Military - 1734 - Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Occupation - 1734 - Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Legal - Aug 1747 - Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 17 Nov 1781 - Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S661] Daniels, George F. History of the Town of Oxford, Massachusetts, (Oxford, Massachusetts: by the author, 1892). [S479] Roper, Kenneth L. The Ropers A Biographical Record from Circa 1300 to 1982, (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1982).