William Moore

William Moore - Was born in Ireland in 1810. When he was eight years of age his parents moved to Quebec, Canada, thence to Montreal, and thence, the next year, to Champlain, New York, and thence, at the end of one year, to a place on the Ottawa River two hundred miles above Montreal, where he resided till 1857. He then came to California, arriving April 21st He went to Suisun, Solano County, and farmed for two years. In 1860, he moved to his present place of four hundred and eighty acres, and is now chiefly engaged in farming and stock raising. He was married December 15, 1845, to Miss Mary McCann, a native of Ireland. Their children are, William, Charles, Ann J., Bessie, Kittle, Mary, Hannah, Gilbert and John.

History of Napa and Lake Counties,: San Francisco, Cal.: Slocum, Bowen & Co., Publishers, 1881
Transcribed by Julie Appletoft, February, 2007 Page 530

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