Ancestry of
Clement Clarke Moore

Author of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”

Samuel Moore

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Clement Clarke Moore — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 16 
  • Father:
  • John Moore 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret Howell   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1645 
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  • Death Date:
  • 25 Jul 1717 
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  • Burial Date:
  • 27 Jul 1717 
  • Burial Location:
  • Newtown, Queens, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Reed
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  • Child:

  Benjamin Moore (Ahnentafel No:8 )

• Sources for Samuel Moore

  • ¹ The Family Record: Devoted for 1897 to the Sackett, the Weygant and the Mapes Families, and to Ancestors . . ., 1897, Nos. 9 and 10, p. 98.
  • ² American Society of Genealogists, The Genealogist, Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1984, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 6, 13-14.
  • ³ Moore, James W., Rev. John Moore of Newtown, Long Island, and Some of His Descendants, Easton, Pennsylvania: Chemical Publishing Company (1903), 35.
  • ⁴ Weygant, Charles H., The Sacketts of America, Their Ancestors and Descendants 1630-1907, Newburgh, New York: Journal Print (1907), 33-35.