Name Info

Orlan Clifford MOORE 1889-1976
Fathers:NEWELL,MARTIN,RUFUS,SAMUEL,JOHN,JOHN,JOHN,JOHN

Search.........Person
Gender.........male
PAF-ID.........09115804
Age............86y 7m 9d
Fam-Group......MOORE
Fam-ID.........MOORE
Citizenship....US born
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...widowed

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......7
#Events........1
#Images:.......5
#Comments......1
#Siblings......10
#Children......3

Person-Type....A
Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........son
Twin...........no
Adopted?.......

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Burial.........Riverside Cemetery

Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, male, born:1842-09-03 Dummerston (Windham) Vermont, died:1925-03-23 (82y 6m 20d) Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, Anc:1, Dad:MARTIN MOORE, Mom:DOLLY DEAN, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:15
  2. Parent: MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, female, born:1845-11-09 Brattleboro (Windham) Vermont, died:1927-05-28 (81y 6m 19d) Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, Anc:1, Dad:JOHN B. MILLER, Mom:JANE ANN BARRETT, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:9
  3. Sibling: Herbert Leslie MOORE, male, born:1864-02-21 Brattleboro (Windham) Vermont, died:1935-08-05 (71y 5m 15d) Elk Point (Union) South Dakota, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:9
  4. Sibling: Nellie MOORE, female, born:1866-04-20 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1955-01-01 (88y 8m 12d) ?Joplin (Jasper) Missouri, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #M:1, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:5
  5. Sibling: Waldo Carlos MOORE, male, born:1870-07-15 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1872-10-28 (2y 3m 13d) Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #SrcDocs:3
  6. Sibling: Etta MOORE, female, born:1873-01-15 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1960-07-19 (87y 6m 4d) Ventura (Ventura) California, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #M:1, #SrcDocs:6
  7. Sibling: Fred Dwight MOORE, male, born:1875-05-14 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1942-07-31 (67y 2m 17d) Le Mars (Plymouth) Iowa, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #M:1, #SrcDocs:8
  8. Sibling: MAE FRANCES MOORE, female, born:1878-05-06 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1963-03-16 (84y 10m 10d) Minneapolis (Hennepin) Minnesota, Anc:1, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #M:1, #Cmnts:2, #SrcDocs:8
  9. Sibling: Jennie Floy MOORE, female, born:1881-03-03 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1964-09-20 (83y 6m 17d) Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #M:1, #SrcDocs:9
  10. Sibling: Neida Jane MOORE, female, born:1884-10-23 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1889-10-17 (4y 11m 24d) Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #SrcDocs:3
  11. Sibling: Milo Patrick MOORE, male, born:1887-06-12 Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, died:1889-10-28 (2y 4m 16d) Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:3
  12. Sibling: Silas Sidney MOORE, male, born:1891-10-27 ?Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1910-12-28 (19y 2m 1d) Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, Dad:NEWELL SIDNEY MOORE, Mom:MAVERETTE ANN MILLER, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:7

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1914-06-09 Sioux City (Woodbury) Iowa
  2. Spouse: Kate Stoddard, female, born:1892-08-21 , died:1912-1982 (19y 4m 11d) , Dad:Benjamin Stoddard, Mom:Minnie McKewon, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:4
  3. ..Child: Lois Althea MOORE, female, born:1916-06-16 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1923-11-11 (7y 4m 26d) Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, Dad:Orlan Clifford MOORE, Mom:Kate Stoddard, #SrcDocs:4
  4. ..Child: Harriett Stoddard MOORE, female, born:1921-06-16 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1946-2011 (24y 6m 16d) , Dad:Orlan Clifford MOORE, Mom:Kate Stoddard, #Cmnts:1, #SrcDocs:4
  5. ..Child: Sidney Stoddard MOORE, male, born:1921-06-16 Akron (Plymouth) Iowa, died:1980-2011 (58y 6m 16d) , Dad:Orlan Clifford MOORE, Mom:Kate Stoddard, #SrcDocs:4

Events
Birth
: 1889-07-23, Age:86y 7m 9d, Dubuque, Dubuque county, Iowa, ImageID: M__0096
Married
: 1914-06-09, Age:86y 7m 9d, Sioux City, Woodbury county, Iowa, Role:groom
Job
: 1916-1965, Age:86y 7m 9d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, weather observer, He took daily readings at the Big Sioux River every day. He also measured rainfall.
Death
: 1976-03-04, Age:86y 7m 9d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, cardiac arrest
Burial
: 1976-03-06, Age:86y 7m 9d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Riverside Cemetery, Rev. Sherman Tidball, The funeral services were at the Schroeder Funeral Home.
Education
: between and 1908 , Age:86y 7m 9d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Akron High School, Role:graduate, high
Job
: between and 1965 , Age:86y 7m 9d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Role:owner, until he retired When Orlan's father Newell retired in 1911, Mr E.A. Zieglar took over as the manager of Newell's Moore Lumber Yard. Orlan became the assistant. Later, Orlan's daughter Harriett's husband Bob Tucker became became the owner/manager. The name was changed to Akron Lumber Company.
Job
: ?, Age:86y 7m 9d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, basketball official, Many of the games he officiated were played in the "Ye Olde Opera House" building.
Membership
: ?, Age:86y 7m 9d, Akron, Plymouth county, Iowa, Abu Bekr Shrine Temple, secretary for 27 years

Places In
Dubuque (Dubuque) Iowa
Akron (Plymouth) Iowa
Sioux City (Woodbury) Iowa

General

Orlan was a practical joker. After observing the results of one of his pranks, he would never laugh, only snicker, very loudly.


Image(s) - hover Image IDs to popup full text
M__0013 - Moore Reunion: 13 older adults
M__0016 - Home Orlan and Kate (Stoddard) Moore and Daughter Harriett
M__0035 - Orlan Moore, Jennie (Moore) Hedges, Sidney Moore and His family
M__0040 - Newell and Maverette (Miller) Moore and Their Eight Living Children [2 copies]
M__0096 - Birth Certificate of Orlan C. Moore by his Sister Etta - delayed issuance


Sources
Orlan C. Moore death certificate, Akron Iowa, 1976


Data Issues
AncFlags between Spouses Mismatched

Historical
1889: Brazil - End of the Brazilian Empire and the beginning of the Brazilian Republic
1889: France - Eiffel tower was Inaugurated in Paris
1889: India - Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadi Muslim Community
1890: United States - The Wounded Knee Massacre was the last battle in the American Indian Wars, this event represents the end of the American Old West
1891: United States - James Naismith in Springfield, Massachusetts, Invents basketball
1894-1895: Japan, Korea - After the First Sino-Japanese War, China cedes Taiwan to Japan and grants Japan a free hand in Korea
1895-1896: Ethiopia, Italy - Ethiopia defeats Italy in the First Italo-Ethiopian War
1896: Canada - Klondike Gold Rush in Canada
1896: Greece - Olympic Games revived in Athens
1896: Philippines, Spain - Philippine Revolution ends declaring Philippines free from Spanish rule
1897: Korea - Gojong, or Emperor Gwangmu, proclaims the short-lived Korean Empire lasts until 1910
1898-1900: China - The Boxer Rebellion in China is suppressed by an Eight-Nation Alliance
1898-1902: Colombia - The One Thousand Days war in Colombia breaks out between the "Liberales" and "Conservadores", culminating with the loss of Panama in 1903
1898: United States, Cuba, Philippines - The United States gains control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
1899: England, South Africa - Second Boer War begins, lasting until 1902