Rachel Jane Moore1,2,3

F, #229, b. June 1835, d. 15 November 1905
Last Edited: 30 Aug 2017
Charts:
Descendants of Samuel Moore of Stouchsburg

Parents:

Father: Samuel Moore of Stouchsburg1,2,3 b. c 1786, d. 12 Jan 1848
Mother: Maria (?)1 b. c 1789, d. 2 Jan 1877

Family:

George L. Brown b. 6 Dec 1838, d. 8 Jul 1914

Children:

Esther Brown6 b. 28 Jul 1867, d. 11 Jan 1877
Marion Elisa Brown6 b. 9 Jun 1869, d. 8 Jan 1877
Essie Maulfair Brown6 b. 1870

Notes

  • Note*: On 9 July 1878 four of the children of Samuel Moore acknowledged receipt of $1,036.68 each from the executors of his estate, Samuel Moore and Jane T. Moore. They were:
    John Moore,
    Mary A. Searle late Mary A. Moore & Thomas S. Searle her husband,
    Catharine M. Taylor (late Catharine Moore) and B. Franklin Taylor her husband,
    Rachel J Brown late Rachel J Moore and George L. Brown her husband.
    Recorded in Berks Co. Pa. Records, Miscellaneous Book 23, page 69.1
  • Note: Will of Rachel J,. Brown, wife of George L Brown, of the borough of Minersville, Pa.
    Written 13 July 1897, proved 21 Nov 1905, decedent died 15 Nov 1905.

    All of my real estate to my husband George L Brown during his natural life and all interest to her husband during his natural life.

    And "my said husband shall have the privilege of carrying on my present drug and hardware business."

    $1500 to be divided between her sisters Frances Hertzler and Catharine Taylor and the children of her sister Mary A. Searle.

    If her husband survives her, remarries and has children then her estate to them.

    Elsewise her estate to be divided:
    1/6th part each to her sisters Catharine Taylor, and Frances Hertzler
    1/6th part to the children of her sister Mary A. Searle
    1/6th part to the children of my brother in law Webster Brown
    1/6th part to the children of my brother-in-law Washington Brown
    1/6th part to the children of my brother in law William Brown
    Executor: husband
    Recorded Schuylkill Co., Pa, Wills, Vol. 14, p. 225.5

Citations

  1. [S18] Berks County, Pa., Open Records, Recorder of Deeds, online https://www.countyofberks.com/departments/recorder-of-deeds, Vol: Miscellaneous, Book: 23, page: 69. Samuel Moore heirs..
  2. [S24] Berks County, Pennsylvania. Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans' Court. FHL microfilm series titled 'Estate files, 1752-1915'. File: Moore, Frances, WD, 1858. FHL microfilm 2368305. On FamilySearch.org Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994, Berks, Estates…, images 32-60.
  3. [S156] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994. Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. County courthouses, Pennsylvania. URL: https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1999196 Berks Co., Estate Papers, Folder: 'Moore, Samuel, MR 1848'. Viewed on 'Estates 1800-1850 Miller, Michael-Moser, Weirich', image 1617.
  4. [S211] US Census, accessed on Ancestry.com Minersville, Schuylkill, Pa., Rachel Le Brown.
  5. [S156] Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994. Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. County courthouses, Pennsylvania. URL: https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1999196, Schuylkill, 'Wills 1901-1906 vol 12-14' image 897. Wills, Vol. 14, p. 225. Rachel J,. Brown.
  6. [S64] FindAGrave.com, online .