John and Ann Moore (nee Unknown) of Knowstone and Rackenford, Devon

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JOHN MOORE, Baptised 15th March 1798 Knowstone, Devon ; died Aft. 1851 at Knowstone, Devon ? He was the son of JOHN MOORE and ANN MOORE (nee UNKNOWN). His mother died after 1861. He married (1) ANN BALE ( nee UNKNOWN). She was a widow and had married previously a Mr. Bale (of Knowstone or perhaps Rackenford, Devon?).

ANN BALE (nee UNKNOWN) born in Rackenford, Devon?; died June 20th 1828 (probably as a result of childbirth) at Rackenford, Devon. The child Rachel died aged 21 weeks in November 1828

1 JOHN MOORE
.. +Ann b: Abt. 1766 Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon
.. 2 JOHN MOORE b: 1798 Knowstone, Devon
....... +ANN BALE (nee UNKNOWN) b: Rackenford, Devon
...... 3 MARY ANN MOORE b: 12 Mar 1826 Rackenford, Devon
........... +JOHN GIBBONS b: 25 Sep 1823 Culmstock, Devon
........... 4 ROBERT GIBBONS b: 11 Nov 1846 Rackenford, Devon.
................ +MARGARET ANN LLOYD b: Abt. 1845 Hubberston, Wales
............... 5 GEORGE LLOYD GIBBONS b: Dec 1873 Ebbw Vale, South Wales
.................... +HARRIET HALLS b: Abt. 1876 St Phillip and St Jacob Parish, Bristol
.................... 6 LILIAN GIBBONS b: 07 Mar 1897 15 Waterloo Terrace, Old Market, Bristol
......................... +SIDNEY GEORGE TAYLOR b: 14 Feb 1895 Bristol
...........................7 NORMAN SIDNEY TAYLOR b 1926 Bristol
............................. +JOAN MARGARET CREESE b:1931 Bristol
................................. PAUL b 1963 Bristol

JOHN MOORE married (2nd) Elizabeth Gunn of Rackenford, Devon at?

1841 Census Rackenford Village

Robert Moore 45 Butcher..... born in county
Maria Moore 40 ...................... born in county
Mary Moore 11........................ born in county
George Moore 9..................... born in county
Denice Moore 7..................... born in county

(next household)

John Moore 40 Butcher....... born in county
(4 x gt grandfather)
Elizabeth Moore 30 .............. born in county
(his second wife)
Richard Moore 7 ................... born in county
John Moore 4 ........................ born in county
Elizabeth Moore 1 ................. born in county
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HO107; Piece 261; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Rackenford; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Line: 6; GSU roll: 241328.

 

1851 Census for Knowstone, Devon

John MOORE Head M 53 M Farmer 38 Acres .............................. Knowstone-Devon (4 x gt grandfather)
Elizabeth MOORE Wife M 40 F ......................................................... Knowstone-Devon (his second wife)
Richard MOORE Son U 17 M Farmers Son Emp on Farm ....... Knowstone-Devon
John MOORE Son - 14 M Farmers Son Emp on Farm .............. Knowstone-Devon
Elizabeth MOORE Daur - 11 F Farmers Dau Emp at Home ...... Knowstone-Devon
Sarah Ann MOORE Daur - 6 F Farmers Dau Emp at Home ...... Knowstone-Devon
Jane Moore Dau - 3 Farmers Dau ................................................... Knowstone-Devon
Emma Moore Dau - 1 Mth .................................................................. Knowstone-Devon
Mary ann Chamberlein Servant Unm 27 House Servant .......... Knowstone-Devon
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HO107; Piece: 1891; Folio: 178; Page: 6; GSU roll: 221041-221042

1861 Census Lane Land, Rackenford, Devon

John Moore Head M 62 Farmer and Butcher ................. Devon, Knowstone (4 x gt grandfather)
Elizabeth Moore Wife M 50 .................................................. Devon, Rackenford (his second wife)
John Moore Son Unm 24 Butcher and Cattle Dealer ... Devon, Rackenford
Elizabeth Moore Dau Unm 21 ............................................. Devon, Rackenford
Sarah Ann Moore Dau Unm 16 ........................................... Devon, Rackenford
Emma Moore Dau 10 Scholar .............................................. Devon, Rackenford
James Coles Servant 16 Farm Servant ................. Devon, Bishops Nympton
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RG9; Piece: 1484; Folio: 34; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542820

John's mother Ann Moor/e (nee Unknown) is living in Rackenford in 1861

Children of JOHN MOORE and ANN MOORE (BALE) (nee UNKNOWN) are


(1) MARY ANN MOORE baptised March 12th 1826 in Rackenford, Devon; died Aft. 1881 in Stoodleigh, Devon? Married JOHN GIBBONS May 9th 1846 Rackenford, Devon.

(2) Rachel Moore baptised June 8th 1828 in Rackenford, Devon; buried November 6th 1828 in Rackenford Devon (21 Weeks). I think Ann Moore her mother may have died as a result of her birth.



1 JOHN MOORE b: 1798 Knowstone, Devon d: Aft. 1861 Knowstone, Devon ?
... +ANN BALE (nee UNKNOWN) b: Rackenford, Devon d: 20 Jun 1828 Rackenford, Devon
.. 2 MARY ANN MOORE b: 12 Mar 1826 Rackenford, Devon d: Aft. 1881 Stoodleigh, Devon?
....... +JOHN GIBBONS b: 25 Sep 1823 Culmstock, Devon m: 09 May 1846 Rackenford, Devon d: Abt. 1907 Devon?
....... 3 ROBERT GIBBONS b: 11 Nov 1846 Rackenford, Devon. d: 05 May 1881 Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol
............ +MARGARET ANN LLOYD b: Abt. 1845 Hubberston, Wales m: 1873 Llanhileth, Wales d: Abt. 1917
............ 4 GEORGE LLOYD GIBBONS b: Dec 1873 Ebbw Vale, South Wales d: 15 Mar 1923 Bristol?
................. +HARRIET HALLS b: Abt. 1876 St Phillip and St Jacob Parish, Bristol m: 1893 Bristol d: Abt. 1935 Bristol
............ 4 Mary Ann Gibbons b: Abt. 1875 Ebbw Vale, South Wales d: 23 Dec 1875
............ 4 Margaret Jane Gibbons b: 25 Aug 1876 Ebbw Vale, South Wales d: 31 Jan 1956 Bath Buildings, Montpelier, Bristol
................. +Alfred John Fox b: 15 Aug 1872 Montpelier, Bristol d: 19 May 1934 Montpelier, Bristol
............ 4 John Henry Gibbons b: Abt. 1878 Bedminster, Bristol d: 1962 Bristol
................. +Blanche Leonard m: 1907 Bristol
............ 4 William Robert Gibbons b: 1879 Bedminster, Bristol d: 24 Nov 1929 Bristol
................. +Charlotte E Eamer m: 1917 Bristol
............ 4 Edith Sarah Gibbons b: 26 Dec 1880 Fraser Street, Windmill Hill ? d: Abt. 1956 Ebbw Vale, Wales
................. +David John Lloyd b: 08 Aug 1883 Pontypool, Monmouthshire d: Ebbw Vale Wales
....... 3 Anthony Jonathan Gibbons b: 1849 Witheridge, Devon d: Abt. 1899 Devon
............ +Sophia b: Puddington, Devon
....... 3 Elizabeth Gibbons b: 1852 Rackenford, Devon
....... 3 Jane Gibbons b: 1854 Rackenford, Devon
....... 3 Emma Gibbons b: 1857 Oakford, Devon
....... 3 Henry Gibbons b: 1860 Oakford, Devon d: Aft. 1901
............ +Sussanah Brown m: 21 Dec 1882 Rackenford, Devon
............ 4 Ethel Gibbons b: Abt. 1884 Rackenford, Devon
............ 4 Henry Gibbons b: Abt. 1886 Cullompton, Devon
............ 4 Hannah Gibbons b: Abt. 1887 Cullompton, Devon
............ 4 Annie Gibbons b: Abt. 1888 Butterleigh, Devon
............ 4 William Gibbons b: Abt. 1896 Tiverton, Devon
............ 4 Frederick Gibbons b: Abt. 1897 Cruwys Morchard, Devon
............ 4 Walter George Gibbons b: Abt. 1899 Cruwys Morchard, Devon
....... 3 George Gibbons b: 1862 Rackenford, Devon
....... 3 Walter Gibbons b: 1865 Rackenford, Devon
....... 3 Eliza Gibbons b: 1867 Oakford, Devon
.. 2 Rachel Moore b: 08 Jun 1828 Rackenford, Devon d: 06 Nov 1828 Rackenford, Devon (21 Weeks)
*2nd Wife of JOHN MOORE:
... +Elizabeth Gunn m: 23 Oct 1833 Rackenford, Devon
.. 2 Richard Gunn Moore b: 12 Jan 1834 Rackenford, Devon
.. 2 Jane Moore b: 31 May 1836 Rackenford, Devon d: Rackenford
.. 2 John Moore b: 28 May 1837 Rackenford, Devon d: Aft. 1861
.. 2 Elizabeth Jane Gunn Moore b: 13 May 1840 Rackenford, Devon d: Aft. 1861
.. 2 Sarah Ann Moore b: 04 Sep 1845 Rackenford, Devon d: Aft. 1861
.. 2 Emma Moore b: 14 Mar 1851 Rackenford, Devon d: Aft. 1861

John and Ann Moore (nee Unknown) of Knowstone and Rackenford, Devon.

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JOHN MOORE and ANN MOORE (nee UNKNOWN) of Knowstone and Rackenford, Devon

John Moore a butcher died before 1841. Ann Moore died after 1861

1 JOHN MOORE
.. +Ann b: Abt. 1766 Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon
.. 2 JOHN MOORE b: 1798 Knowstone, Devon
....... +ANN BALE (nee UNKNOWN) b: Rackenford, Devon
...... 3 MARY ANN MOORE b: 12 Mar 1826 Rackenford, Devon
........... +JOHN GIBBONS b: 25 Sep 1823 Culmstock, Devon
........... 4 ROBERT GIBBONS b: 11 Nov 1846 Rackenford, Devon.
................ +MARGARET ANN LLOYD b: Abt. 1845 Hubberston, Wales
............... 5 GEORGE LLOYD GIBBONS b: Dec 1873 Ebbw Vale, South Wales
.................... +HARRIET HALLS b: Abt. 1876 St Phillip and St Jacob Parish, Bristol
.................... 6 LILIAN GIBBONS b: 07 Mar 1897 15 Waterloo Terrace, Old Market, Bristol
......................... +SIDNEY GEORGE TAYLOR b: 14 Feb 1895 Bristol
...........................7 NORMAN SIDNEY TAYLOR b 1926 Bristol
............................. +JOAN MARGARET CREESE b:1931 Bristol
................................. PAUL MICHAEL TAYLOR b 1963 Bristol

1841 Census East Backstone Farm, Knowstone, Devon

Richard Moore 35 Farmer .............................. Born County
Charity Moore 30 .............................................. Born County
Elizabeth Moore 9 ............................................. Born County
Charity Moore 7 ................................................. Born County
David Moore 5 .................................................... Born County
Frederick Moore 2 ............................................. Born County
NK Moore 4 mths .............................................. Born County

Ann Moore 65 Ind .............................................. Born County
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1851 Census Cottage in Rackenford, Devon

Mary Shelson Head Widow 49 ............................................ Knowstone. Devon
Ann Moor Mother Widow 77 Dependant (?) .............. Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon
David Moor Nephew Unmarried 17 Butcher ...........................Rackenford, Devon
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1861 Census Cottage in Village, Rackenford, Devon (next to her son Robert Moore)

Ann Moore Head Widow 85 Butcher's Widow ............... Cheriton Fitzpaine
Elma Wood Servant 9 attendant .................................................... Rackenford
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John and Ann Moor/e were parents of

(1) Robert Moore baptised 30th June 1796 Knowstone, Devon

1861 Cottage in Village, Rackenford, Devon

Robert Moore Head Widower Butcher............. Rackenford, Devon
Mary Moore Unm 30 ............................................. Rackenford, Devon
George Moore Son Unm 28 Cattle Dealer........ Rackenford, Devon
John Wood Servant 15 Servant boy................. Rackenford, Devon
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(2) JOHN MOORE abt 1798 Knowstone, Devon who married (1) ANN BALE ( nee UNKNOWN) widow of Unknown Bale
Buried June 20th 1828 Rackenford probably as a result of childbirth, their child Rachel Moore who was born 12 days
before she was buried 8th June 1828 and was buried aged 21 weeks
6th November 1828

They were parents of



(1) MARY ANN MOORE
who married JOHN GIBBONS (ancestors)

(2) Rachel Moore Born 8th June 1828 Buried 6th November 1828 aged 21 weeks Rackenford, Devon

JOHN MOORE ( 1799- aft 1861) married secondly Elizabeth Gunn of Rackenford, Devon

Had further issue

1851 Census for Knowstone, Devon

John MOORE Head M 53 M Farmer 38 Acres .............................. Knowstone-DEV (4 x gt grandfather)
Elizabeth MOORE Wife M 40 F ......................................................... Rackenford-DEV (his second wife)
Richard MOORE Son U 17 M Farmers Son Emp on Farm ....... Rackenford-DEV
John MOORE Son - 14 M Farmers Son Emp on Farm .............. Rackenford-DEV
Elizabeth MOORE Daur - 11 F Farmers Dau Emp at Home ...... Rackenford-DEV
Sarah Ann MOORE Daur - 6 F Farmers Dau Emp at Home ...... Rackenford-DEV

Jane Moore Dau - 3 Farmers Dau ................................................... Rackenford, DEV
Emma Moore Dau - 1 Mth .................................................................. Rackenford, DEV
Mary ann Chamberlein Servant Unm 27 House Servant .......... Rackenford, DEV
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HO107; Piece: 1891; Folio: 178; Page: 6; GSU roll: 221041-221042

 

(3) Richard Moore Baptised 7th July 1805 Knowstone, Devon. A Farmer of Rackenford, Devon

1841 East Backstone Farm, Knowstone, Devon

Richard Moore 35 Farmer ................................... Born County
Charity Moore 30 ................................................... Born County
Elizabeth Moore 9 ................................................. Born County
Charity Moore 7 ..................................................... Born County
David Moore 5 ........................................................ Born County
Frederick Moore 2 ................................................. Born County
NK Moore 4 mths ................................................... Born County
Ann Moore 65 Ind ................................................. Born County
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(4) Mary Moor/e born at Knowstone, Devon and married Unknown Shelson

1851 Census Cottage in Rackenford, Devon

Mary Shelson Head Widow 49 ................................................... Knowstone. Devon
Ann Moor Mother Widow 77 Dependant (?) .............. Cheriton Fitzpaine, Devon
David Moor Nephew Unmarried 17 Butcher ...........................Rackenford, Devon
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Witheridge Estate book

1717 Allowed for Disbursement about Ananias Moore's house in glass, reed, mendind, Midsommer 1717. (Ananais Moore was a blacksmith and grandfather of the Hugh Moore, whose will appears elsewhere). Presentations to the rectory of Washfield, ca. 1650. 3 items : paper ; a) 30.3 x 20 cm., b) 16 x 20 cm., c) 13.5 x 19.5 cm.

HLS Library: English Deeds Collection 51-100 SUMMARY: B & C) Entries: (1) 15 December 1547: Henry Downe, presented by Roger Bluett, knight, Richard Worth, candidate having vacated, Anthony Worth, attorney; (2) 14 January 1574: John Leach, M.A., presented by William Harris; (3) 9 September 1613: Edward Surrage, clerk, John Leach having vacated, presented by Henry Worth; (4) 2 July 1625: William Moore, clerk, presented by Thomas Moore of Knowstone, yeoman, Henry Worth approving. Register entries designated "Veysey fol. 127," "Bradbridge fol. 21," "Cotton fol. 101," "Cotton fol. 121."

Moores from Knowstone, Devon in the IGI

1. THOMAS MORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 02 DEC 1570 Knowstone, Devon, England
2. THOMAS MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 06 JAN 1634 Knowstone, Devon, England
3. ELIZABETH MOOR - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 26 FEB 1636 Knowstone, Devon, England
4. PETER MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 29 JAN 1631 Knowstone, Devon, England
5. CHARITY VEYSEY MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 14 JUL 1834 Knowstone, Devon, England
6. LEWES MORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 01 MAY 1597 Knowstone, Devon, England
7. RICHARD MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 07 JUL 1805 Knowstone, Devon, England
8. JOHN MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 17 MAR 1632 Knowstone, Devon, England
9. JOHN MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Birth: 01 OCT 1702 Knowstone, Devon, England
10. JOHN MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 15 MAR 1798 Knowstone, Devon, England
11. JOHN MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: MAR 1799 Knowstone, Devon, England
12. DAVID MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 07 AUG 1836 Knowstone, Devon, England
13. MARY MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 25 DEC 1801 Knowstone, Devon, England
14. MARGARET MORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 28 SEP 1575 Knowstone, Devon, England
15. ROBTE MORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 02 DEC 1570 Knowstone, Devon, England
16. ROBERT MOORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 30 JUN 1796 Knowstone, Devon, England
17. ANNES MORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 07 SEP 1586 Knowstone, Devon, England
18. MARTEN MORE - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 27 JAN 1577 Knowstone, Devon, England