Moore, Harry 1848 - 1919

MOORE

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 12/11/2024 at 13:08:31

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer Jan. 31, 1919, P8 C1 (Lime Springs News)

Another old settler passed away Monday forenoon. Mr. Moore was only sick a few days and his many friends were shocked to hear of his death Tuesday morning.

Transcriber’s Note: Find a Grave shows this was Harry Moore. He was born Nov. 1, 1848 and died Jan. 27, 1919. He is buried in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

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Source: Cresco Plain Dealer Feb. 7, 1919, P8 C1

Curtis Moore came from Cannon Falls last Friday, called here by the death of his father, H. J. Moore.

Source: Cresco Plain Dealer Feb. 7, 1919, P8 C1-2

Obituary—Moore.

Harry J. Moore was born in London, England, Nov. 1 1848, and passed away Jan. 28th, 1919, at the age of 70 years, 20 months and 28 days. He was the son of William and Eliza Moore who came from England in the year 1869 and settled in the Old Town of Lime Springs, and Harry (as he was familiarly called) has always remained a resident here. He was married May 12, 1882, to Miss Dilda Frisbie of Lime Springs. One son, Curtis, blessed their union.

He is survived by his wife and one son Curtiss H. Moore of Cannon Falls, Minn. Three grandchildren, four brothers, one sister, John F. of Lime Springs, Edwin of Max, N. D., Arthur of Minot, N. D., Benjamin of London England, and Mrs. Emma Hand of Barren, Wis.

He commenced his business career as teamster for Old Town mill. Later he was mail carrier for eight years between Lime Springs and Spring Valley. In the year 1876 he started in the livery, dray, feed and coal business and continued in the same business until the year 1912 when ill health caused him to retire to private life as he had been a sufferer from asthma for 37 years.

The services were held from the Presbyterian church, Rev. Jones of Canton, Minn., offic{i}ating, Interment at Pleasant Hill.

We desire to express out heartfelt thanks to the friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy extended to us in our bereavement, also to the male quartet and for the beautiful floral tributes.

Mrs. Harry Moore.

Mr. Curtis Moore and Family.

Mr. John Moore and Family.

Edwin Moore.

Pleasant Hill Cemetery
 

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