New Brunswick Families

GORE, Moses[1]

Male 1709 - Aft 1761  (52 years)

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  • Name GORE, Moses 
    Birth 23 Sep 1709  Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1761  Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I010720  Kyle and Related Families
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2013 

    Father GORE, Samuel,   b. 20 Oct 1681, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother DRAPER, Hannah,   b. 20 Oct 1686   d. 11 Jul 1741, Norwich, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F03331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BURRIS, Desire,   b. Abt 1718, Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 27 May 1740  Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. GORE, Desire,   b. 20 Sep 1740, Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. GORE, Hannah,   b. 1 Sep 1741, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1763, Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     3. GORE, Mercy,   b. 10 Feb 1743, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. GORE, Moses,   b. 2 May 1744, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. GORE, Lydia,   b. 7 Mar 1745, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. GORE, Samuel,   b. 1 Nov 1747, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1823, Cornwallis, Kings County, Nova Scotia, CANADA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +7. GORE, Abel,   b. 12 Nov 1749, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1798, at sea Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     8. GORE, Ebenezer
     9. GORE, James Asa
     10. GORE, John,   b. 1760, Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F02519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2011 

  • Sources 
    1. [S0307] Arthur Wentworth Eaton, History of Kings County, (Salem Press, Salem MA, 1910), 673-4.
      THE GORE FAMILY

      Moses Gore, a 1st cousin of John Gore, father of Christopher Gore, Governor of Massachusetts, was b. in Roxbury, Mass., Sept. 23, 1709, in 1715-19 removed to Groton, Conn., and May 27, 1740, m. there, Desire Burris of Groton. After their marriage the Gores lived successively in Groton, Preston, and Norwich, but in 1761 they came to Cornwallis, where they spent the rest of their lives. The dates of their deaths are not known to us.
      Children:
      i Desire, b. Sept. 20, 1740, in Groton, Conn., m. Dec. 1, 1760, to James Ratchford. See Ratchford Family.
      ii Hannah, b. Sept. 1, 1741, in Preston, d. in Cornwallis April 19, 1763.
      iii Mercy, b. Feb. 10, 1743, in Preston, m. in the spring of 1769, to Simon Newcomb, (2) Dec. 18, 1783, to Timothy Bishop.
      iv Moses, Jr., b. May 2, 1744, m. Mary Newcomb.
      v Lydia, b. March 7, 1745-6, d. July 5, 1747.
      vi Samuel, b. Nov. 1, 1747, m. April 17, 1793, Ackaah, dau. of Benjamin and Hannah Kinsman, b. Oct. 24, 1769, d. June 1823, and lived in Cornwallis. They had one child, John, b. Nov. 18, 1800, m. March 2, 1826, Asenath, dau of Joseph and Ursula Crowell, b. in N. J., Nov. 2 1808, and had 9 children; they lived at Fonthill, Canada.
      vii Abel, b. Nov. 12, 1749, m. Elizabeth E. Smith. He was wrecked at sea in 1798.
      viii Ebenezer.
      ix James Asa.
      x Capt. John, b. in 1760 d. at Staten Island, N. Y., unm. Feb. 19, 1844.
      Of these children, Moses, Jr., Lydia, Samuel, and Abel were b.in Norwich, Capt. John was b. in Groton.

      Moses Gore, Jr., (Moses), b. in Norwich, Conn., May 2, 1744, m. in Cornwallis, Jan. 26, 1769, Mary, dau. of Simon and Jane Newcomb, b. March 1, 1752. Both died before the marriage of their dau. Desire in 1797. Children:

      i Sarah, b. April 5, 1770, m. March 31, 1790, to Thomas Rand, and d. April 5, 1855.
      ii Hannah, b. March 31, 1773, m. July 21, 1802, to Roland Morton.
      iii Mary, b. Jan. 29, 1778, m. Feb. 25, 1804, to Joseph Starr, of Halifax. See Second Starr Family.
      iv Desire, b. May 23, 1780, on Dec. 23, 1797, to Col. John Starr, of Halifax. See Second Starr Family.
      v Mercy, b. May 7, 1872, d. young.

    2. [S0307] Arthur Wentworth Eaton, History of Kings County, (Salem Press, Salem MA, 1910), 673.
      Moses Gore, a 1st cousin of John Gore, father of Christopher Gore, Governor of Massachusetts, was b. in Roxbury, Mass., Sept. 23, 1709

    3. [S0307] Arthur Wentworth Eaton, History of Kings County, (Salem Press, Salem MA, 1910), 673.

    4. [S0307] Arthur Wentworth Eaton, History of Kings County, (Salem Press, Salem MA, 1910), 673.
      Moses Gore, a 1st cousin of John Gore, father of Christopher Gore, Governor of Massachusetts, was b. in Roxbury, Mass., Sept. 23, 1709, in 1715-19 removed to Groton, Conn., and May 27, 1740, m. there, Desire Burris of Groton. After their marriage the Gores lived successively in Groton, Preston, and Norwich, but in 1761 they came to Cornwallis, where they spent the rest of their lives. The dates of their deaths are not known to us.