|
|
Rev. Richard Channing Moore
- H. Rev. Richard Channing Moore1762 - 1841
- W. Christian Jones (add)
m. 1784
Facts and Events
| Name |
Rev. Richard Channing Moore |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
21 Aug 1762 |
New York, United States |
| Marriage |
1784 |
New York, United Statesto Christian Jones (add) |
| Marriage |
23 Mar 1797 |
New York, United Statesto Sarah Mersereau (add) |
| Death? |
11 Nov 1841 |
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States |
| Alt Burial[1] |
1841 |
Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond City, Virginia, United Statesoriginal burial |
| Burial[1] |
1880 |
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond City, Virginia, United Statesreinterred |
Notes
- attended King's College (Columbia University), studied medicine, became a physician
- 1784 - married Christian Jones in 1784 in New York : 5 children
- Jul 1787 - ordained a deacon in the Episcopal Church
- Sep 1787 - ordained a priest
- 1788 - appointed rector of St. Andrew's Church in Staten Island, New York ; remained 21 years
- 23 Mar 1797 - married Sarah Mersereau in New York ; 6 children
- 1809 - appointed rector of St. Stephen's Church in New York City
- 1814 - elected Bishop of the Virginia Diocese, dramatically increasing clergy over 27 years
- served as rector of Monumental Church in Richmond, Virginia
- 1841 - originally buried in Richmond's Shockoe Cemetery
- 1880 - reinterred in Richmond's Hollywood Cemetery
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 15009561 , in Find A Grave
includes photos, last accessed Oct 2022.
|
|
