NameDavid Moore
Birth20 May 1842, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death4 Jan 1938, Bath Co., Kentucky
FatherThomas Moore (~1799-)
Marriageabt 1870, Bath Co., Kentucky
SpouseEliza Ida McIlvain, 2C4R
Birth29 Apr 1853, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death17 Apr 1928, Bath Co., Kentucky
BurialSharpsburg Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Bath Co., Ky
FatherWilliam McIlvain (~1825-)
MotherMary Gore (~1823-)
Notes for David Moore
His death certificate records David Moore, age 88 years 7 months 15 days, born 20 May 1842 in Kentucky, died 4 Jan 1938 in Owingsville, Bath Co., Ky, widowed, farmer, father Thomas Moore, mother’s maiden name Fannie Blankenship, both born in Ky, cause of death senile dementia, informant Richard Moore, Owingsville, Ky, burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. (The parent birthplaces are incorrect.)
Notes for Eliza Ida McIlvain
Her death certificate records Mrs. Eliza Moore, age 74, born 29 Apr 1853 in Ky, died 17 Apr 1928 in Sharpsburg, Bath Co., Ky, wife of Dave Moore, father Wm. McIlvain, mother’s maiden name Mary Gore, both born in Ky, cause of death interstitial nephritis, informant Richard Moore, Owingsville, Ky, burial in Sharpsburg Cemetery.
Census Notes for David & Eliza Ida (Family)
1880 census of Bath Co., Ky, Owingsville precinct, enumerated 28 June, lists on p. 47 as family #419/421:
Moore, David, 35, farmer; Ida, 27, wife; Thomas, 8, son; Alfred, 6, son; James, 5, son; Bertie, 2, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.

The wife “Ida”, judging by both the number of years married in the 1900 census and by the mother’s maiden name on death certificates, is the same person as the wife Eliza in 1900. David’s brother Jefferson, is recorded four households below at the bottom of the page.

1900 census of Bath Co., Ky, Owingsville precinct, enumerated 15 June, lists on p. 14A as family #289/291:
Moore, David, 57, b. May 1843, farmer; Eliza, wife, 46, b. Apr 1854, married 30 years, mother of 10 children, 10 living; Richard, son, 16, b. May 1884; Edward, son, 14, b. May 1886; David M., son, 10, b. June 1889; Mary, dau, 5, b. Jan 1895. Toy, Birdie, dau, 20, b. May 1880, married 0 years, 0 children; Joseph, son-in-law, 26, b. May 1874, farm laborer. All listed as born Ky Ky Ky, although David’s parents were really born in Virginia.
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