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370. Moor is my 6th great grandfather. 6th great grandfather

Or Moore. Children were:

child i. Esther Moor(1066) was born about 1733.(1067) Based on age 74 at time of death. She died on OCT 14 1807.(1068) She is my 5th great grandaunt. 5th great grandaunt

*Colchester History: Her parents are not given.
child185 ii. * Alice Moor.
child iii. Hugh Moor Sr.(1069) was born about 1738.(1070) See general notes. He immigrated in 1760 to Nova Scotia, Canada.(1071) see general notes He died on DEC 10 1820 in Nova Scotia, Canada. He is my 5th great granduncle. 5th great granduncle

*Colchester History: His parents are not given. "Hugh Moor, Senr., was another of the first settlers of Truro. He came with his brothers, sisters and their husbands, in the year 1760. He was on of the Grantees of the Township, and had his first house on the interval of Salmon River. After this he built a house on the upland, near the Pictou Rail Road, on the east end of Mr. andrew Moor's orchard. He purchased a house from Mr. Robert Cock, where he spent the remainder of his life, being the same house in which his son Hugh lived and died, and his grandson, Andrew Moor, lived until October, 1871. Hugh Moor, Senr., died December 10, 1820, a few days after having his leg amputated. He was 82 years of age."
child iv. William Moor(1072) immigrated in 1760 to Nova Scotia, Canada.(1073) He died in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada. (1074) He is my 5th great granduncle. 5th great granduncle

*Colchester History: His parents are not given. "William Moor, was brother of Hugh, and Daniel, and they had four sisters who came to Nova Scotia. He was but a boy when he came to Truro. He was a Wheeleright by trade, and was called Clean Billy Moor. He removed to Shubenacadie, where he spent the remainder of his life, and died."
child v. Daniel Moor(1075) was born about 1754.(1076) Based on age 6 at time of immigration, in 1760. He immigrated in 1760 to Nova Scotia, Canada. (1077) He died in FEB 1826 in Brookfield, Nova Scotia, Canada.(1078) He is my 5th great granduncle. 5th great granduncle

*Colchester History: His parents are not given. "Daniel Moor came to Nova Scotia with his brothers and sisters, when he was a boy 6 years old." ... He and his wife "removed and settled in Brookfield about the year 1786. William Hamilton and they were the first settlers in Brookfield. He reared his family and died there," [Brookfield, NS is just south of Truro]
child vi. Janet Moor is my 5th great grandaunt. 5th great grandaunt
child vii. Margaret Moor(1079) immigrated in 1760 to Nova Scotia, Canada.(1080) She died in 1830.(1081) She is my 5th great grandaunt. 5th great grandaunt

*Colchester History: She was "of Truro" at the time of her marriage, in 1775.