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John William Moose

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John William Moose

Birth
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Death
11 Nov 1970 (aged 74)
Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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John was the second of nine children born to John Andrew and Margaret May Ann 'Maggie' (Eades) Moose. He married Thennie Susan Lee in 1917 and they had seven children: Mary Kathleen, (Son), Marie, James Oscar, Jack Pattion, Bobby Gene and Donald Blain.

Statesville Record & Landmark, NC
November 12, 1970

Fire Victim
Identified

MOORESVILLE - The victim of an early morning house fire Wednesday has been positively identified as John William Moose, 74.
The retired Mooresville Mill employee lived alone in the small frame dwelling that was razed at 225 Nesbit St. When firemen arrived at the scene about 4 a.m. Wednesday, the house was engulfed in flames, and it was not until after the fire was extinguished that the body was found in the house.
Dr. A. M. Henderson ordered the badly burned body sent to Chapel Hill for positive identification.
The fire is believed to have started from a defective chimney in the house owned by L. P. Young, Jr.
An Iredell County native, Mr. Moose was born Feb. 27, 1896. He was a son of the late John Andrew and Margaret Eades Moose. He served with the Old Hickory Division in France during World War I.
His wife, Mrs. Thinnie Lee Moose, died in 1961.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ralph Freeze and Mrs. Lloyd Moore of Mooresville; three sons, James Oscar Moose of Ostrander, Wash., Bobby Moose of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Donald B. Moose of Charlotte; 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral arrangement are incomplete at the Cavin Funeral Home in Mooresville.
John was the second of nine children born to John Andrew and Margaret May Ann 'Maggie' (Eades) Moose. He married Thennie Susan Lee in 1917 and they had seven children: Mary Kathleen, (Son), Marie, James Oscar, Jack Pattion, Bobby Gene and Donald Blain.

Statesville Record & Landmark, NC
November 12, 1970

Fire Victim
Identified

MOORESVILLE - The victim of an early morning house fire Wednesday has been positively identified as John William Moose, 74.
The retired Mooresville Mill employee lived alone in the small frame dwelling that was razed at 225 Nesbit St. When firemen arrived at the scene about 4 a.m. Wednesday, the house was engulfed in flames, and it was not until after the fire was extinguished that the body was found in the house.
Dr. A. M. Henderson ordered the badly burned body sent to Chapel Hill for positive identification.
The fire is believed to have started from a defective chimney in the house owned by L. P. Young, Jr.
An Iredell County native, Mr. Moose was born Feb. 27, 1896. He was a son of the late John Andrew and Margaret Eades Moose. He served with the Old Hickory Division in France during World War I.
His wife, Mrs. Thinnie Lee Moose, died in 1961.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Ralph Freeze and Mrs. Lloyd Moore of Mooresville; three sons, James Oscar Moose of Ostrander, Wash., Bobby Moose of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Donald B. Moose of Charlotte; 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral arrangement are incomplete at the Cavin Funeral Home in Mooresville.


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  • Created by: Sharon R.
  • Added: Jan 20, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46920326/john_william-moose: accessed ), memorial page for John William Moose (22 Feb 1896–11 Nov 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46920326, citing Pleasant Hill Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Sharon R. (contributor 46795073).