Family:James Moore and Martha Poage (1)
Parents: James Moore and Jane Walker
Capt. James Moore, Jr.
b. 1740 Augusta County, Virginia
d. 14 Jul 1786 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Parents: John Poage and Jane Boggs
Martha Poage
b. 20 Dec 1742 Augusta County, Virginia
d. 1786 a Shawnee Village
m. Bef 1768 Augusta (now Rockbridge), Virginia
Facts and Events
Marriage? Bef 1768 Augusta (now Rockbridge), Virginia
Children
BirthDeath
1.
John Moore
Abt 1768 Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
14 Jul 1786 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
2.
James Moore, "The Captive"
1770 Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Sep 1851 Boissevain, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
3.
Jane Moore
Abt 1771 Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Abt Aug 1786 at a Shawnee Town near present day Chillicothe, Ohio
4.
Joseph Moore
Abt 1773 Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
 
5.
Mary "Polly" Moore, "The Little Captive"
Abt 1778 Tazewell, Virginia, United States
24 Apr 1824 Rockbridge County, Virginia
6.
Rebecca Moore
Abt 1780 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
14 Jul 1786 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
7.
Alexander Moore
Abt 1782 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
14 Jul 1786 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
8.
William Moore
Abt 1784 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
14 Jul 1786 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
9.
Margaret "Peggy" Moore
Abt 1786 Abbs Valley, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Jul 1786 Tazewell, Virginia, United States
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Much has been written about the attacks on the Moore Family by the Shawnee Indians. See the individual person pages for more information.

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Research Notes

  • May have been the James Moore that obtained marriage license in Augusta County, Virginia on August 26, 1763. (Source: Chalkley's, Marriage Licenses)
References
  1.   Family of Captain James Moore, in White, Emma Siggins. Genealogy of the descendants of John Walker of Wigton, Scotland: with records of a few allied families, also war records and some fragmentary notes pertaining to the history of Virginia, 1600-1902. (Kansas City, Missouri: Tiernan-Dart Printing Co., 1902)
    pp 133-145.
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