Genealogy of the Moore Family of Londonderry, New Hampshire, and Peterborough, New Hampshire, 1648-1924

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Transcript Printing Company, 1925 - 109 pages
 

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Page 12 - I Samuel Ewing of Prince Edward County, being sick of body and of perfect mind and memory, thanks be given to Almighty God, and calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament, that is to say...
Page 12 - ... do make and ordain this my last will and testament, that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of God that gave it to me. For my body, I recommend to the earth to be buried in a Christian like manner at the discretion of my Executors, nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same by the mighty power of God...
Page 12 - Calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to Die Do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say Principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul unto the hands of God that gave it and...
Page 57 - Gillisonville for his preparatory work for college; and inl856 he was graduated with the degree of AB from the University of Georgia, receiving in 1859 the degree of AM from the same university.
Page 12 - ... estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me with in this world, I give and bequeath in the following manner and form, after all my just debts and funeral charges are paid.
Page 72 - Indiana where he lived the remainder of his life. He was one of the men who plastered the old Indiana State House.
Page 12 - I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the 17th day of June in the year of our Lord God, one thousand seven hundred and forty three.
Page 9 - MacDonald of Glencoe. In the Revolution of 1688, it was some time before all the Scottish Chiefs submitted and took the oath of allegiance to the new government. In 1691, King William issued a proclamation offering amnesty to all the chiefs and their clans who would take the oath of allegiance before Dec.
Page 33 - ... Mrs. Moore, overhearing the conversation, said, " Billy, you furnish the shoes and I will furnish the clothes." As there were but two pounds of wool in the house, it was a mystery how she could do so. But the next morning the sheep were brought to the barn, and four early lambs shorn of their fleece. The wool was colored, spun, woven, and made into clothing within twenty days, and when Capt. Finley came through town on his way to Saratoga, the young soldier was ready to join the company. He returned...
Page 58 - C, and the same day was appointed adjutant of the cavalry of the legion, afterwards known as the Second South Carolina cavalry. He took part in all the important engagements in which the legion had a share, and at Brandy Station he received a severe wound, by which he was disabled for two months; but he returned to the regiment and remained with it until the close of the war. On May 13, 1868, he was married to Cornelia Elizabeth Tillinghast, daughter of Honorable RL Tillinghast, a lawyer of repute,...

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