George Melvin Moore, Agnes Moore Gravestone
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52 Ancestors #12: Small Town Socialite Mrs. Agnes Moore

One of my favorite things about researching my family history is finding little nuggets of information somewhere unexpected.  This afternoon, I found a few nuggets about my dad’s grandma, Agnes Moore.  Until tonight, I didn’t know much about her.  She wasn’t the topic of conversation in our house … I vaguely recall Daddy talking about…

George Melvin Moore born 1875
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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks #4: George Melvin Moore

Tonight, I’m missing my daddy and all the crazy stories he told about growing up in Harrisburg, Illinois in the 1950s.  So, I’ll share one with you about his grandfather. First, I have to tell you a little about Great-Grandpa Moore.  What I know about George Melvin Moore George Melvin Moore was born on June…