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... Lewis Moore, was born in Pennsylvania January 4, 1797, and, on the 4th day of January, 1816, married Patience Truitt, a native of Armstrong County, Penn., then residing in Scioto County, Ohio. They were the parents of ten children, namely: Nancy, Aaron, Amanda, Rhoda, Parker, John, Lewis, Sarah, Mary and Patience, of whom Nancy, Aaron and John are deceased.
The father was a farmer, and followed that occupation during life. He sometimes built flat-boats while living in Ohio, and, loading them with farm produce, sold it to towns along the river. He came with his family to Delaware County, Ind, in 1829, and entered land in Center Township, where he cleared and improved a farm. He died November 20, 1841. His wife died September 22, 1874. ...
