Family Group Sheet
NameWilbur Asa Moore
Birth28 Jul 1910, Scioto Co., Ohio
Death29 Jun 1943, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherMillard Franklin Moore (1890-1972)
MotherLuvena Templeman (1889-1968)
Other spousesChristine
Marriageabt 1930
Divorce
SpouseThelma Lenora Jones, 2C2R
Birth7 Dec 1912, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death10 Feb 2009, Milford, Clermont Co., Ohio
FatherJohn William M. Jones (1870-1954)
MotherMary “Lou” Hall (1872-1968)
Other spousesLuchen L. Barat
Children
1 MCoy Eugene Moore, 3C1R
Birth10 Mar 1931, Clearfield, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death30 Mar 2010, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseVinda Frances Thomas
Notes for Wilbur Asa Moore
His death certificate records Wilbur Asa Moore, age 32 years 11 months 20 days, born 28 July 1910 in Ohio, died 29 June 1943 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, occupation brick yard, married, husband of Christene Moore, father M. F. Moore, mother’s maiden name Luvena Templeman, cause of death gun shot wounds due to homicide, shot in pool room, informant Gladys Powell, Salt Lick, Ky, burial in Moore Cemetery.
According to descendants of Moody Alderman, he shot and killed Moody in 1941, and was then shot in turn by Moody’s brother Andrew J. Moody Jr., who was known as Bill, two years later. A grandson writes that “The Moore man was in the pool room and said he killed one Alderman and was going to kill another before he he went off to war. Bill was in the pool room when he said that and went to his car and came back with a shot gun and shot him. Then reloaded and shot him again. Bill got sent to prison. He stayed 8 or 10 years. My aunt knew the governor at the time and got him out.”
According to descendants of Moody Alderman, he shot and killed Moody in 1941, and was then shot in turn by Moody’s brother Andrew J. Moody Jr., who was known as Bill, two years later. A grandson writes that “The Moore man was in the pool room and said he killed one Alderman and was going to kill another before he he went off to war. Bill was in the pool room when he said that and went to his car and came back with a shot gun and shot him. Then reloaded and shot him again. Bill got sent to prison. He stayed 8 or 10 years. My aunt knew the governor at the time and got him out.”
Notes for Thelma Lenora Jones
Kentucky Birth Index lists Lenora T. Jones, born 7 Dec 1912 in Bath Co., mother’s maiden name Lou Hall.
She was mentioned in her brother Clinton’s 1990 obituary as a surviving sister, Mrs. Thelma Barett.
The SSDI lists Thelma Lenora Barat, born 7 Dec 1911, died 9 Feb 2009, last residence Milford, Clermont Co., Ohio.
A brief obituary summary on Cincinnati.com reported “BARAT Thelma L. (nee Jones), wife of the late Luchen L. Barat, beloved mother of Darlene (Don) Marcum, dear grandmother of David Bachman and step-grandmother of Don Marcum, Lisa Parker and Bryanna Johnson; also survived by 6 step-great-grandchildren. Monday, February 9, 2009, age 97, resident of SEM Haven, Milford, OH. Private services held at the convenience of the family.”
She was mentioned in her brother Clinton’s 1990 obituary as a surviving sister, Mrs. Thelma Barett.
The SSDI lists Thelma Lenora Barat, born 7 Dec 1911, died 9 Feb 2009, last residence Milford, Clermont Co., Ohio.
A brief obituary summary on Cincinnati.com reported “BARAT Thelma L. (nee Jones), wife of the late Luchen L. Barat, beloved mother of Darlene (Don) Marcum, dear grandmother of David Bachman and step-grandmother of Don Marcum, Lisa Parker and Bryanna Johnson; also survived by 6 step-great-grandchildren. Monday, February 9, 2009, age 97, resident of SEM Haven, Milford, OH. Private services held at the convenience of the family.”
