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     Sarah Moore was born on 12 September 1704 at Windsor, Hartford County, CT, USA. She married William Grant at Hartford, Hartford County, CT, USA, in 1723. Sarah Moore died on 19 March 1791 at Torrington, Litchfield County, CT, USA, at age 86.¹ She was buried at West Torrington Cemetery, at Torrington, Litchfield County, CT, USA.

     Susan Moore is the daughter of Ivan Roy Moore and Emma Jean Bonnell.

     Thersey Moore was born in 1787 at NY, USA. Age 63 at the 1850 census. She married Jonas Muzzy at Tioga County, NY, USA, on 27 August 1801. Thersey Moore died on 31 August 1861 at Newark Valley, Tioga County, NY, USA. She was buried at Hope Cemetery, at Newark Valley, Tioga County, NY, USA.

     Wilber Allen Moore was born on 7 November 1875 at Hastings, Barry County, MI, USA.¹ He married Bernice C. Hotchkin, daughter of Monroe Hotchkin and Sarah Sally Lunetta (Nettie) Hurd, on 3 August 1898 at Hastings, Barry County, MI.² Wilber Allen Moore died on 15 February 1926 at Tuscola County, MI, USA, at age 50. Died at the Michigan Farm Colony for Epileptics, Tuscola County, MI.. He was buried . His Death Cert says that he was buried at the Michigan Farm Colony for Epilipics..

     Son of George and Phebe L. Jones Moore.

     William Moore was born in 1781. He married Sarah (Sally) Unknown on 11 March 1832 at New Haven, New Haven County, CT, USA. They were married by Rev Leonard Bacon of the First Congregational Church. New Haven Columbia Register 17 Mar 1832. She is called Sarah Hotchkiss. William Moore died on 9 July 1932 at New Haven County, CT, USA.

     Crispen Sydney Moorehouse was born on 25 June 1942 at Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN, USA. He was the son of Glen William Moorehouse and Myrtle Ledana Fields. Crispen Sydney Moorehouse married Joyce Hughes in 1961 at Ashville, Buncombe County, NC, USA. Crispen Sydney Moorehouse married Theona Novella Cable on 20 May 1977 at Gate City, Scott County, VA, USA. Crispen Sydney Moorehouse died on 6 December 2015 at TN, USA, at age 73. Crispen Sydney Moorehouse, 73, died on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Holston Valley after a brief illness.

Cris was born June 25, 1942 in Kingsport, where he was raised and lived most of his life. He retired from Eastman Chemical Company in 1996. Cris was a Vietnam veteran and was active in Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 979, as well as the Tennessee State Council Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., and a member of American Legion Hammond Post #3. He was a member of First Broad Street United Methodist Church and the Pairs and Spares Sunday School class. Cris participated in the Dobyns-Bennett Class of 1960 First Friday Lunch.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Glen and Myrtle Moorehouse.

Cris is survived by his wife, Theona Cable Moorehouse; his brother, Evan and wife Laverne; his sister, Sue and husband David Cumbow, and their families; Theona’s sisters, Marie Buckingham, Joan Anderson, Connie Latner, and Sherri Hale; and Theona’s brother, Lowell Cable, and their families.

Graveside services will be conducted at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, December 9 at Mountain Home National Cemetery with Military Rites by American Legion Post 3/265. Those attending the service are asked to meet at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home, 117 E. Charlement Ave., Kingsport, at 9:45 a.m. for procession to the graveside.

A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9 at First Broad Street United Methodist Church, 100 E. Church Circle, Kingsport, with Rev. Joe Green officiating. The V.V.A. Chapter 979 will conduct honors prior to the memorial service. The family will receive friends after the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Broad Street United Methodist Church, 100 E. Church Circle Kingsport, Tennessee.. He was buried at Mountain Home National Cemetery, at Johnson City, Washington County, TN, USA.

     Cris Moorehouse was born in Kingsport, Sullivan Co., Tennessee in Holston Valley Community Hospital. Shortly after he was born the family moved to Oak Ridge, Tennessee where his father, Glen Moorehouse, had been transferred by Eastman Kodak. Kodak had been ask by the US Government to construct the facility there. The family lived in Oak Ridge until after WWII when in 1946 Mr. Moorehouse was transferred back to Kingsport by Eastman Kodak. When they left Kingsport the Moorehouse family had just moved into a house on Virginia Ave. When they moved to Oak Ridge the house had been sold and they had bought a lot on Valley Street. When first returning to Kingsport they rented the first floor of a house owned by Myrtle Fields Moorehouse's mother, Ida Virginia. Here they lived for about two years until their house on Valley Street was built. They moved here in 1948 and Cris lived here until he was married in 1961. He married Joyce Hughes and they moved into an apartment on Woodside Drive. Cris started to work for Kingsport Electric Company as a light bulb salesman. He worked here until 1964 when he quit to began working at Eastman Kodak. In 1966 he joined the USAF and was sent to Amarillo, Texas for basic training. He then was moved to Columbus AFB in Columbus Mississippi where he was stationed for almost three years. Karen Michille Moorehouse was born in Columbus AFB Base Hospital in January 8, 1968. After several TDY trips in support of the USAF in Southeast Asia Columbus AFB was closed and Cris was transferred to Thailand to Utapho Royal Thai Air Force Base. After his return to the US he was Honorably Discharged from the USAF. Cris returned to Kingsport and once again started working for Eastman. In 1971 he and Joyce were divorced. She soon married and moved to North Carolina and then to Florida. Cris remained in Kingsport and continued working at Eastman. In 1977 he met and Married Theona Novella Cable on May 20. He soon transferred to the Research Division of Eastman and returned to School and completed Eastman requirements and was promoted to Technician. Cris was a Technical Associate when he retired.

After 33 years Cris and Theona retired from Eastman. The now live at 1304 Dupont Drive in Kingsport in a house they built and moved into in 1982. Since they have retired they have enjoyed traveling and Cris has started working with Debbie Garza, his cousin, on the genealogy of the Moorehouse family, with help from all my cousins on the Fields family genealogy, and have compiled information about Theona's mothers family, the Stout's.

     Glen Evan Moorehouse is the son of Glen William Moorehouse and Myrtle Ledana Fields. Glen Evan Moorehouse married Laverne Cochran on 16 April 1965 at Perry, Houston County, GA, USA.

     Glen William Moorehouse was born on 29 March 1911 at Dodge City, Ford County, KS, USA. He married Myrtle Ledana Fields, daughter of Floyd Nathaniel Fields and Ida Virginia Sexton, on 17 October 1931 at Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN, USA. Glen William Moorehouse died on 3 December 2005 at Johnson City, Washington County, TN, USA, at age 94. Kingsport Times-News - Sunday - December 4, 2005
Mr. Glen William Moorehouse, 94, of Jonesborough, Tn. died Saturday, December 3, 2005 at the Johnson City Medical Center Hospital.

Mr. Mooorehouse was the son of the late William Sydney and Carrie Edna Hinderliter Moorehouse. He was born on March 29, 1911 in Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas.

He retired from Tennessee Eastman Company in 1976 after 47 years of service. He was also a member of the Tennessee Professional Society of Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers. He also was a Thirty Second Degree Mason of Lodge #688 F&AM in Kingsport. Mr. Moorehouse was a member of the Jonesborough Presbyterian Church.

In addition to his parents Mr. Moorehouse was preceded in death by his first wife; Myrtle Ledana Fields Moorehouse, and four brothers; George Leonard Moorehouse, Roy Victor Moorehouse, Robert Earl Moorehouse, and Richard Craig Moorehouse.

Survivors include his wife Gwendolyn Hampton Moorehouse of the home, two sons; Glen Evan Moorehouse, Big Canoe, Ga.,and Crispen Sydney Moorehouse, Kingsport, one daughter; Gwenda Sue Moorehouse Cumbow, Piney Flats, two stepsons; Adam John Epstein, Nashville, Tn., and David William Epstein, Alexandria Va., two sisters, Margaret Ruth Bray,of Kingsport and Elsie Louise Sutphin, Charlottesville Va., six Grandchildren, ten Great Grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Mr. Moorehouse will be conducted 2 pm, Tuesday, December 6, 2005 at the Jonesborough Presbyterian Church with Rev. Beth Yarborough officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 pm till 2 pm, at the Church, prior to the service. Graveside services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery in Kingsport at 3:30 pm following the funeral service.

Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home, Jonesborough 753-3821. He was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, at Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN, USA.

     Gwenda Sue Moorehouse is the daughter of Glen William Moorehouse and Myrtle Ledana Fields. Gwenda Sue Moorehouse married Philip Lee in 1973. Gwenda Sue Moorehouse married David L. Cumbow on 22 July 1977.

     Helen Mildred Frances Mooty was born on 27 November 1876 at LaGrange, Troup County, GA, USA. She married James Richard Edwards, son of John Fletcher Edwards Jr. and Drucilla Frances (Mary) Quarles, on 14 June 1898 at LaGrange, Troup County, GA. Date from 1930 census. Helen Mildred Frances Mooty died on 3 April 1960 at Chambers County, AL, USA, at age 83.¹ She was buried at Marseilles Cemetery, at West Point, Troup County, GA, USA.

     Daughter of William Young Mooty and Mary Ella McKemie.

     Eileen Carol Moran married Daniel Robert Boone, son of Donald Arthur Boone and Betty Jeanne Hotchkin, circa 1980.

     Hannah Moran was born in 1824 at Ireland. She married John Joseph Devlin circa 1842 at Ireland. Hannah Moran was buried at Holly Cross Cemetery, at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA. She died in 1900 at Niagara Coiunty, NY, USA.

     She is called Hannah McCormick Devlin in her daughters Elizabeth obituary.

     Charles Malcom Morcock was born on 19 September 1870 at Forsyth, Monroe County, GA, USA. He was the son of William James Morcock and Julia Ferrell Smith. Charles Malcom Morcock married Camille Edwards, daughter of Emory Parks Edwards and Georgia Haseltine Willis, in 1895 at GA, USA. Charles Malcom Morcock died on 25 January 1940 at Gwinnett County, GA, USA, at age 69. He was buried at Shadowlawn Cemetery, at Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, GA, USA.

     Emory Edwards Morcock was born in September 1895 at Elberton, Elbert County, GA, USA. He was the son of Charles Malcom Morcock and Camille Edwards. Emory Edwards Morcock died on 9 January 1896 at Elberton, Elbert County, GA. He was buried at Elmhurst Cemetery, at Elberton, Elbert County, GA, USA.

     William James Morcock was born on 13 January 1831 at Beaufort, Beaufort County, SC, USA. He married Julia Ferrell Smith at SC, USA. William James Morcock died on 5 June 1879 at Monroe County, GA, USA, at age 48. !880 Mortality Table.. He was buried at Forsyth City Cemetery, at Forsyth, Monroe County, GA, USA.

     Eleanor Squire More was born on 26 May 1836 at Pepacton, Delaware County, NY, USA. She married Abel Palmer Northrup at NY, USA, on 24 December 1855. Eleanor Squire More died on 5 November 1916 at De Lancey, Delaware County, NY, USA, at age 80. She was buried at Paige Cemetery, at Downsville, Delaware County, NY, USA.

     Bernice Marie Morey was born on 10 October 1892 at Trumansburg, Tompkins County, NY, USA. She was age 50 when she returned from Korea on a ship in 1948. She married Roland Warner Coleman, son of Merritt Howell Coleman and Lucy Addelette Warner, on 25 March 1917 at Tompkins County, NY, USA.¹ Bernice Marie Morey died on 23 October 1953 at New York City, New York County, NY, USA, at age 61.

     David H. Morey was born on 24 January 1847 at WV, USA. Age 33 at the 1880 census of Washington, Anderson County, KS. He married Elizabeth Jane Post at MO, USA, on 8 June 1868.¹ David H. Morey appeared on the census of 1880 at Washington, Anderson County, KS, USA. The census lists the family as: David H. Morey, head, age 33, born 1847 in WV, Postmaster, father born VT, mother born VA; wife Eliza J., age 36, born 1844 in NY, parents born CT; dau Minnia, age 10, born 1870 in MO; son William S., age 9, born 1871 in MO.. He died on 11 December 1920 at Kansas City, Jackson County, MO, USA, at age 73. He was buried at Bethel Cemetery, at Bethel, Wyandotte County, KS, USA.

     Minnie Morey was born on 7 November 1869 at Heaths Creek, Pettis County, MO, USA. Age 6/12 at the 1870 Census.¹ She was the daughter of David H. Morey and Elizabeth Jane Post. She married Frank L. Bradley at Gilmer, Upshur County, TX, USA, on 19 November 1890.¹ Minnie Morey died on 24 October 1953 at Gilmer, Upshur County, TX, at age 83.² She was buried at Gilmer City Cemetery, at Gilmer, Upshur County, TX, USA.

     Minnie B. Morey was born on 24 November 1880 at CO, USA. She married Henry Dudley Masters on 26 October 1901 at CA, USA. Minnie B. Morey and Henry Dudley Masters were divorced before 1912 at Josephine County, OR, USA. Minnie B. Morey died on 3 January 1919 at Grants Pass, Josephine County, OR, USA, at age 38.¹ She was buried at Granite Hill Cemetery, at Grants Pass, Josephine County, OR, USA.

     Daughter of Alvin House Morey and Mary Angeline Morey.

     William Swift Morey was born on 18 March 1871 at St Louis, St Louis County, MO, USA.¹ He was the son of David H. Morey and Elizabeth Jane Post. He resided at Shreveport, Caddo County, LA, USA, in 1894.¹ William Swift Morey died on 10 October 1932 at Upshur County, TX, USA, at age 61.² He was buried at Algoma Cemetery South and North, at Marshall, Harrison County, TX, USA.

     He was a railway workerliving in shreevesport, LA.¹

     Asenath R. Morgan was born in 1835 at Bakersfield, Franklin County, VT, USA. She was the daughter of Nathan John Morgan and Lexa (Lexie) Marsh Hendrick. She married Whiting Joseph Sheldon at Montgomery, Franklin County, VT, USA, on 26 July 1858.¹ Asenath R. Morgan died on 7 July 1897 at Richford, Franklin County, VT, USA.

     Benjamin Franklin Morgan was born on 30 September 1799 at VT, USA. He was the son of Ezra Morgan Esq. and Abigail Thomas.¹ Benjamin Franklin Morgan died on 4 February 1887 at Bennington County, VT, USA, at age 87. He was buried at Old Binnington Cemetery, at Bennington, Bennington County, VT, USA.

     Bernard Morgan was born in 1867 at OH, USA. Age 13 at the 1880 census of Marlette, MI.² He was the son of Hiram Ogren Morgan and Sarah Hendrick.¹ Bernard Morgan died on 27 September 1888 at Fremont, Newaygo County, MI, USA.³

     Bertha Morgan was born on 27 November 1873 at KS, USA. Age 6 at the 1880 census of Marlette, MI. She was the daughter of Hiram Ogren Morgan and Sarah Hendrick.¹ Bertha Morgan married Hezekiah Coates on 11 June 1890 at Saginaw, Saginaw County, MI, USA. Talma Hendrick gives a marriage date.^1,2 Bertha Morgan and Hezekiah Coates were divorced on 1 September 1915 at Saginaw, Saginaw County, MI.³ Bertha Morgan died on 13 May 1968 at Saginaw County, MI, USA, at age 94. She was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, at Saginaw, Saginaw County, MI, USA. Wife of H. Coats.

     Elnora Morgan was born on 25 July 1872 at Clay County, KS, USA. Age 7 at the 1880 census of Marlette, MI. She was the daughter of Hiram Ogren Morgan and Sarah Hendrick.¹ Elnora Morgan married Russell Epenetus Finch Dr. on 5 March 1893 at MI, USA.¹ Elnora Morgan died on 16 June 1917 at Gladwin, Gladwin County, MI, USA, at age 44. Gladwin County Record
June 21 1921, Column 4, Pg 5
Elnora Morgan Finch
Elnora Morgan was born July 25, 1872, in Clay county, Kansas, and died at her home in Gladwin, June 16, 1917. She moved with her parents to Michigan when a child, and was united in marriage to Russell E. Finch, M. D., March 5, 1893. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. S. R. Morgan, two sisters, Mrs. John Morrison, of Midland, and Mrs. Bertha Coats of Wilmot, Mich; one brother, F. F. Morgan, of Ashtabula, Ohio; her husband and two daughters, Wanda, aged 20, and Irma, aged 13; another daughter, Ruth, having preceded her one year and six months.

A most conscientious Christian mother and neighbor, she won to herself a large circle of friends who caught the inspiration of a devoted Christian service. Her consistent life shines with a splendor that will live on in the hearts of those who knew her best. "She, being dead, yet speaketh." Services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home by the Rev. J. H. Cornelius. Interment in Highland cemetery. Relatives from out of towns attending the funeral were: Mrs. Bertha Coats, Charles Hendrick, Mrs. Lydia Fifer of Wilmot; Mrs. Ben La Grow and Mrs. Robert Orr of Swan Creek.. She was buried at Highland Cemetery, at Gladwin, Gladwin County, MI, USA.

     Talma Hendrick called her Nora.

     Elsie Morgan was born in December 1879 at MI, USA. Age 6/12 at the 1880 census of Marlette, MI.Age 30 at the 1910 census of Carollton, Saginaw, MI. She was the daughter of Hiram Ogren Morgan and Sarah Hendrick.¹ Elsie Morgan married John G. Morrison on 12 May 1897 at Saginaw, Saginaw County, MI, USA.^1,2 Elsie Morgan died on 7 December 1956 at Saginaw, Saginaw County, MI. She was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, at Saginaw, Saginaw County, MI, USA.

     Ezra Morgan was born on 7 February 1801 at VT, USA. He was the son of Ezra Morgan Esq. and Abigail Thomas.¹ Ezra Morgan died on 16 February 1849 at Bennington County, VT, USA, at age 48. He was buried at Morgan-Towslee Cemetery, at Pownal, Bennington County, VT, USA.

     Ezra Morgan Esq. was born on 26 April 1770 at VT, USA.² He married Abigail Thomas, daughter of Joel Thomas and Hannah Treadway, at VT.¹ Ezra Morgan Esq. lived at Pownal, Bennington County, VT, USA.¹ He died on 8 January 1849 at Pownal, Bennington County, VT, at age 78.² He was buried at Towsley Cemetery, at Bennington County, VT, USA.

     Frank Nathan Morgan was born in 1859 at Franklin County, VT, USA. He was the son of Nathan John Morgan and Saphrona Fox. Frank Nathan Morgan died in 1939 at Franklin County, VT. He was buried at Eden Cemetery, at Eden, Lamoille County, VT, USA.