Person Page 757

Joseph Moore¹

Life Events

• Birth: About 1731; IrelandBGO¹
• Arrival: 1764; Charleston County, South Carolina, USABGO; Age: 33¹
• Military: April 1776; South Carolina, USABGO; Enlisted in the 5th South Carolina Regiment during the Revolutionary War^2,3,4
• Residence: 1785; Georgia, USABGO³
• Will: 18 April 1828; Monroe County, Georgia, USABGO; he was "weak in body" at the time his last will and testament was made in 1828; however, he survived until 1832, when the will was probated and recorded⁵
• Death: 1 April 1832; Monroe County, Georgia, USABGO³

• Related Pages: Ancestors of Richard Sicard Cobb; Veterans

Citations

1. Ancestry.com, U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pili354&h=844954&indiv=try, Place: Charles Town, South Carolina; Year: 1764; Page Number: 47, Record for Joseph Moore
2. Fold3 by Ancestry, Revolutionary War Service Records, https://www.fold3.com/file/21964781, Publication number M881 (1775-1785), Nara catalog ID 570910, Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served in the American Army During the Revolutionary War, NARA Record group 93., Record for Joseph Moore; accessed 2 Jul 2025
3. Elbert County Heritage Book Committee, Elbert County, Georgia Heritage, 1790-1997, http://mv.ancestry.com/viewer/cf3b19a0-edd5-48d5-a9f2-e62732bc75a7/70575/6643123893, Joseph Moore, pg 75; excerpt posted on Ancestry and accessed 18 Jun 2016
4. Alex M. Hitz (Compiler), Authentic List of All Land Lottery Grants Made to Veterans of the Revolutionary War by the State of Georgia, 2nd Edition, https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=19460&disp=Authentic+list+of+all+land+lottery+grant, Entry for Joseph Moore, pg 57; downloaded from the familysearch.org library on 19 Jun 2016
5. Ancestry.com, Ancestry Public Member Stories, https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%2075946826/person/42333905369/media/c741590f-f17c-410d-9a00-2a16eca6025c, "Last Will and Testament (transcribed)" for Joseph Moore, posted by Mary Love Berryman (marylove118) on 26 Feb 2015, citing Monroe County Will Book A, 1824-1847, p. 44, 45; (https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%2075946826/person/42333905369/media/c741590f-f17c-410d-9a00-2a16eca6025c; accessed 10 Oct 2017)