George W Moore (1860–1921)

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    Born
    1860
    Died
    1921

    When was George W Moore born? 1860.

    When did George W Moore die? 1921.

    Life story

    George W Moore (1860–1921) was born in 1860, and died in 1921, at about age 61. A cemetery record documents George W's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George W's life.

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    The world George W lived through

    1. 1861 · age 1 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 7 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 16 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 38 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 46 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 54 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 60 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about George W Moore

    When was George W Moore born?

    George W Moore was born in 1860.

    When did George W Moore die?

    George W Moore died in 1921.

    How old was George W Moore at the time of death?

    George W Moore was about 61 years old.

    Where is George W Moore buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents George W's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when George W Moore was born?

    James Buchanan was president of the United States when George W was born.

    Who was president when George W Moore died?

    In 1921, the U.S. presidents were Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding.

    What major events happened during George W Moore's lifetime?

    During George W's lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 1); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 9); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 32); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 46); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 57).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George W Moore?

    Federal censuses taken during George W's lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1860

    2. Death

      1921

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George W Moore (1860–1921)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-w-moore-1860-1921-2ed35ac3/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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