John Hardin Moore was born on August 1, 1893 in Erath County, Texas.[1] He was the son of John Hardin Moore (1853-1935) and Sarah Hutchison Hatchett (1852-1933). At age 6, he was in his parent's home in Arapahoe, Custer County, Oklahoma, along with 5 of his siblings.[2]
He Married Maudie Myrtle Proctor (1895-1990) on July 4, 1915 in Chaves County, New Mexico. They had at least 5 children.
They made their home in Caprock, Lea County, New Mexico, where in 1920, John was a Stock Farmer, and Maude was taking care of the home and children, Byrel-2 and John H-0.[3] By 1930, Byrel was age 12, John H-10, and Charles-7, and Owassa-4, had been born.[5] At this time John was farming.
They were still in Caprock in 1940, where he was ranching.[4]
He died on May 28, 1956, at tlhe age of 62, in Lea County, New Mexico, and was buried in the Tatum Cemetery in Tatum, Lea County, New Mexico.[1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Find a Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Harden Moore Jr. (1 Aug 1893–28 May 1956), Find A Grave: Memorial #163800948, citing Tatum Cemetery, Tatum, Lea County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Phyllis Medeiros (contributor 47736797) .
↑ 1900 United States Federal 'Census; 1900; Census Place: Arapahoe, Custer, Oklahoma; Roll: T623_1336; Page: 15B; Dwelling 356; Family 362; Line 75-82 (81); Jun 7, 1900; Enumeration District: 35.; Ancestry's 1900 Census Image
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCM3-8HL : accessed 2 September 2022), John H Moore, Caprock, Lea, New Mexico, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 2A, line 29, family 33, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1395; FHL microfilm 2,341,130.
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