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William Moores

Male Abt 1820 - 1886  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name William Moores  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1820  Salford, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Jun 1886  Numurkah, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Burial 29 Jun 1886  Numurkah, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Church of England Section, Numurkah Cemetery
    Probate 21 Jul 1886  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8
    Probate Granted 
    Person ID I4898  FHC029 - Stephen Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

    Father William Moores 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Smith,   b. UNKNOWN   d. UNKNOWN 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 10 Oct 1819  Parish Church of St. Mary, Prestwich, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F3604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Sheder,   b. 1822, Wadhurst, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1897, Edinburgh Farm, Strathmerton, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1859  Christchurch United Church of England & Ireland, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Moores,   b. 2 Jul 1861, Pickpocket, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1936, Yarroweyah, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F3605  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1820 - Salford, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Jun 1886 - Numurkah, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 29 Jun 1886 - Numurkah, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - Probate Granted - 21 Jul 1886 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • May have been born in Salford, Lancashire. In the 1970's Salford became a part of Outer Manchester.
      On Marriage Certificate gives Mother's name as Sarah. Maiden name unknown. On Death Certificate gives Mother's name as Ann.
      Meagan (Tuck and Evans Family Tree) says family diary gives William Moores birth as 2 June 1821 and his death as 26 June 1886 aged 65 years.

  • Sources 
    1. [S630] Ancestry.com, Lancashire, England, Quarter Session Records and Petitions, 1648-1908, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: a; Date: 2015;).
      Record for William Moores
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6820&h=668868&indiv=try

    2. [S698] Ancestry.com, Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: a; Date: 2010;).
      Record for William Moores
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1779&h=1074614&indiv=try

    3. [S579] Ancestry.com, Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Public Record Office Victoria; North Melbourne, Victoria; Victorian Wills, Probate and Administration Records 1841-1925; Series: VPRS 7591.
      Record for William Moores
      http://search.ancestry.com.au/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61315&h=163878&indiv=try

    4. [S459] Numurkah Cemetery (Corke Street, Numurkah), Grave Markers.
      Grave and Gravestone and Wreath for Mary (nee Sheder) and William Moores.
      Gravestone:

      Erected by Elizabeth Thomson
      in Fond Memory of
      her Dear Parents
      WILLIAM MOORES
      DIED 24 JUNE 1886
      AGED 67 YEARS
      and MARY MOORES
      DIED 7th SEPT 1897
      AGED 77 YEARS

    5. [S460] Victoria, Australia, Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Melbourne, Death Certificate, (Name: Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Melbourne Victoria Australia;), Registration Number: 6740.
      Record for William Moores.
      http://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/

    6. [S476] Numurkah Leader, Numurkah, Victoria, Australia (online archive), Friday 13 September 1901, page 4.
      In Memoriam, Mary and William Moores.
      http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article191189641

    7. [S462] Victoria, Australia, Registery of Births Deaths and Marriages Melbourne, Birth Certificate, Registration Number: 32/172.
      Record for William Moores. 1886
      http://prov.vic.gov.au

    8. [S468] FamilySearch, "Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989, index and images", Series Number: 32 Record Number: 172Digital Folder Number: 004104475Image Number: 00126.
      Record for William Moores
      https://https:familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JV3B-HZP

    9. [S511] Ancestry.com, England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: a; Date: 2014;).
      Record for William Moore
      https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9852&h=3128613&indiv=try

    10. [S462] Victoria, Australia, Registery of Births Deaths and Marriages Melbourne, Birth Certificate, Registration Number: 3587.
      Marriage record for Mary Sheder, Games, Moores and William Moores
      http://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/