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Dr Andrew Barry Moore

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Dr Andrew Barry Moore

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
23 Jan 1848 (aged 76)
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Roebuck, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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"Dr. Andrew Barry Moore, father of Colonel [T. J.] Moore, was born within two miles of his son's present home in 1771. He died there in 1848. He graduated in 1795 from Dickinson College at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and then studied the profession of medicine. He was a physician of real distinction and his eminence was such as to give him a permanent name in the medical profession of South Carolina. Practically all his life was devoted to the arduous service of his profession in his home community in Spartanburg County. But his fame went abroad and every year for many years young men were studying medicine at his home, which might be considered one of the earliest medical colleges of South Carolina. At Dickinson College Doctor Moore was a classmate of Roger B. Taney, who afterward became a figure in our national life as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Dr. Andrew B. Moore married Nancy Miller Montgomery..." History of South Carolina, Yates Snowden & H.G. Cutler, eds., Vol. 5, pages 192-193 (Chicago & New York: The Lewis Publishing Company 1920)

Doctor Moore married first (after 1820) Anna A. Maxwell by whom one child who died in infancy. On 3 April 1834 he married Nancy Miller Montgomery by whom four children were born.
"Dr. Andrew Barry Moore, father of Colonel [T. J.] Moore, was born within two miles of his son's present home in 1771. He died there in 1848. He graduated in 1795 from Dickinson College at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and then studied the profession of medicine. He was a physician of real distinction and his eminence was such as to give him a permanent name in the medical profession of South Carolina. Practically all his life was devoted to the arduous service of his profession in his home community in Spartanburg County. But his fame went abroad and every year for many years young men were studying medicine at his home, which might be considered one of the earliest medical colleges of South Carolina. At Dickinson College Doctor Moore was a classmate of Roger B. Taney, who afterward became a figure in our national life as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Dr. Andrew B. Moore married Nancy Miller Montgomery..." History of South Carolina, Yates Snowden & H.G. Cutler, eds., Vol. 5, pages 192-193 (Chicago & New York: The Lewis Publishing Company 1920)

Doctor Moore married first (after 1820) Anna A. Maxwell by whom one child who died in infancy. On 3 April 1834 he married Nancy Miller Montgomery by whom four children were born.

Inscription

IN MEMORY of ANDREW B. MOORE, M.D. Who died Jany. 23rd 1848. aged 77 years. He was a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church, an affectionate Husband and Father.



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  • Maintained by: Dan Trouble
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78000753/andrew_barry-moore: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Andrew Barry Moore (11 Feb 1771–23 Jan 1848), Find a Grave Memorial ID 78000753, citing Moore-Barry Family Cemetery, Roebuck, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Dan Trouble (contributor 47131204).