... James H., son of Alexander and Sarah Moore Ardery, she a daughter of John Moore and Mary [sic] (Black) Moore, natives of Virginia, but came to Kentucky, where they purchased a large tract of land at two dollars per acre, in sight of the home of the subject of this sketch, and endured great privation and suffering among the Indians, having at one time made the offer of a pound of silver for a pound of bread or corn. ... his father [Alexander Ardery] was born March 21, 1792, his mother [Sarah Moore] in 1785 or 6; the father died in 1838, the mother in 1848. He [James H Ardery] was the second of a family of ten children, two sons only now living. ...
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[cos1776 Note: Possible Error. Margaret Black is currently attached. More research needed.]