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Helen Keller

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Alexander Spotswood Moore

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• • Great-grandfather of Helen Keller — 4th Generation
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  • Father:
  • Bernard Moore 
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  • Anne Catherine Spotswood   
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  • Elizabeth Aylett
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  Mary Fairfax Moore (Ahnentafel No:5 )

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  • Colonel Moore is said to have been an aide to General LaFayette at the British surrender at Yorktown.

• Sources for Alexander Spotswood Moore

  • ¹ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1987, Vol. 4, p. 26.
  • ² Armstrong, Zella, comp., Notable Southern Families: Volume 1, Chattanooga, Tennessee: The Lookout Publishing Company (1918), 148.
  • ³ Browning, Charles H., ed., Americans Of Royal Descent, Philadelphia: Porter and Coates (1883), 248.
  • ⁴ Campbell, Charles, Genealogy of the Spotswood Family in Scotland and Virginia, Albany: Joel Munsell (1868), 20.
  • ⁵ Pecdquet du Bellet, Louise, Some Prominent Virginia Families. Volume II, Lynchburg, VA: J. P. Bell Company (1907), 705.