Abraham Moore Cemetery

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This page last updated on 23 November 2004

Location: Charlie Long Road (SR 1112)
Directions: From Roxboro, take NC 157 to a right on Union Grove Church Road (SR 1107) to a right on Charlie Long Road. Cemetery is just beyond creek in woods on left.
Access: 50 ft into woods across side ditch.
Survey: Nov 2004 by Ken Dalton and Becky Farlow
GPS: 36 16 52.9 N 079 03 29.5 W

Graves

57 total graves noted, most marked by fieldstone at head and foot with 4 graves marked by carved tombstones. This cemetery was included in the WPA Cemetery Survey in 1937. That survey notes only the 4 graves listed below. The cemetery is identified in the WPA Survey as the "Moore Farm Cemetery." It is identified as #136 on this web site.

1. Sarah F Long / wife of / J D BRIGGS / July 28, 1839 / May 6, 1884 / Death is the crown of life /

2. John C MOORE / Nov 6, 1873 / Apr 20, 1874 / (fs) JCM /

3. Wm A MOORE / June 7, 1881 / Aug 5, 1883 / (fs) WAM / (Death date is given as 8-8-1883 in the WPA survey.)

4. Anzolett P / dau of / Tho's E & Ann K / MOORE / Died Oct 15, 1857 / Aged 4 Ys 15 Ds /

Likely Graves

Earnest Blalock’s earlier survey listed other family members who may be buried here in graves marked by fieldstones. These individuals lived nearby and it is likely although not proven that they may be buried here.

MOORE, Abraham, 1746 Va - 1831, h/o Jean Farrar, s/o William & Susannah Martin Moore

MOORE, Jean Farrar, ca 1750 Va - bef 1831, w/o Abraham Moore, d/o John & Elizabeth Lyon Farrar

PEARCE, Obadiah, Mar 13 1763 Va - Jan 1 1856, h/o Sallie Moore, s/o William Pearce

PEARCE, Sallie Moore, ca 1775 - Oct 15 1849, w/o Obadiah Pearce, d/o Abraham & Jean Farrar Moore

MOORE, Abraham "the younger", Jun 22 1805 - 1862, h/o Elizabeth "Betsy" Blalock, s/o William "Billy" & Penelope Cobb Moore

MOORE, Elizabeth "Betsy" Blalock, Apr 18 1809 - , w/o Abraham Moore, d/o Robert & Nancy Blalock Blalock

MOORE, Nancy, Dec 11 1827 - , d/o Abraham & Elizabeth B Moore

MOORE, Robert, Apr 24 1832 - , s/o Abraham & Elizabeth B Moore

MOORE, Eliza, Jul 14 1833 - , d/o Abraham & Elizabeth B Moore

MOORE, Thomas H, Jul 14 1833 - , h/o Sarah F Long, s/o Abraham &Elizabeth Blalock Moore

MOORE, Rosilla, Nov 19 1837 - , d/o Abraham & Elizabeth B Moore

MOORE, Alberte Ostin, Aug 19 1839 - , s/o Abraham & Elizabeth B Moore

BLACKWELL, Martha Elizabeth "Bettie" Moore, Jul 31 1847 - Sep 7 1878, w/o James Bowman Blackwell, d/o Abraham & Elizabeth B Moore

BLACKWELL, Survannie R, Jan 1 1871 - Sep 18--, d/o James Bowman & Martha E M Blackwell

BLACKWELL, James E (infant), Nov 26 1876 - Jul 26 1877, s/o James B & Martha E M Blackwell

PEARCE, Abreham, ca 1808 - , s/o Obadiah & Sallie Moore Pearce

PEARCE, George, ca 1819 - , s/o Obadiah & Sallie Moore Pearce

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