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From History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions (1915)
N. HUSTON MOORE.
N. Huston Moore, one of the enterprising farmers, bankers and business men of Clinton county, Ohio, Is now living retired in Wilmington, the county seat. His reputation ns one of the leading men of Clinton county is gladly conceded by all who know him. Mr. Moore belongs to the class of men who are natural leaders in the communities with which their fortunes are cast.
Born on January 10, 1SJW, in Grayson county, Virginia. N. Huston Moore is the son of Daniel and Martha (Hampton) Moore, the former of whom was born in Rockingham county, North Carolina, in 179f, and died in 1805, and the latter of whom was born in Grayson county, Virginia, in 1*02, and lived to be over ninety years of age. Mr. Moore's parental grandparents were Nimrod and Polly Moore, who were natives of England and early settlers in Rockingham county, North Carolina. They were farmers by occupation and members of the pioneer Methodist church. Mr. Moore's maternal grandparents, Andrew and Sallle (Griggs) Hampton, were natives of North Carolina. Gen. Wade Hampton, of North Carolina, was a first cousin of Mr. Moore's mother. His grandfather lived in Buncombe county, North Carolina, and it was his parents who came from England. His grandfather died in Grayson county, Virginia, where he owned a large farm. He and his wife and family were members of the Baptist church. He was a large man with huge arms and shoulders and a man capable of great physical labor.
The father of N. huston Moore left North Carolina when a young man with his parents and moved to Grayson county, Virginia. He soon had a farm of his own and lived upon it until his death. He was a Democrat. For many years he was a class leader In the Methodist church and his house was always the temporary abiding place for ministers of the Methodist church.
Daniel and Martha Moore were the parents of eleven children, six of whom are deceased. The living children are Joshua 8., who is a farmer In Surrey county. North Carolina: N. Huston, the subject of this sketch: Violet, who married Joshua Slmcox. of Tennessee: Matilda, deceased, nnd Mnttle. who married Thomas H. Ilightower and lives at Tasso. Tennessee. The deceased children are: Elizabeth, Sarah. Mary. Margaret. Andrew II. and Ezra N.
As printed in History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions (1915). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.
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