Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and family history of New York . f Biverhead, Febniary 11, 1843. W^hen he was elevenyears of age he went to live with Captain Hariy Gardiner, ofQuogue, and remained there five years, attending the publicschools. At the beginning of the Civil war he went on theAvater as a steward on the sloop Diligent, Captain JohnBrown, and afterward on the schooner Selah B. Strong, andvarious other vessels. After that he became connected with thetowing business, and by his diligent labor and intelligence roseto be the general manager of the Wliite Star Towing L
Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and family history of New York . f Biverhead, Febniary 11, 1843. W^hen he was elevenyears of age he went to live with Captain Hariy Gardiner, ofQuogue, and remained there five years, attending the publicschools. At the beginning of the Civil war he went on theAvater as a steward on the sloop Diligent, Captain JohnBrown, and afterward on the schooner Selah B. Strong, andvarious other vessels. After that he became connected with thetowing business, and by his diligent labor and intelligence roseto be the general manager of the Wliite Star Towing Line,consisting of- a fleet of thirteen tugs .and employing one hun-dred men. There are also a number of vessels, schooners andbarques sailing to southern ports. From his long and extensiveexperience Mr. LHommedieu holds a high position among sea-faring men and very few men are better acquainted with marineinterests. Mr. LHommedieu is the owner of the old homesteadat Baiting Hollow. He and his sister, Mrs. Jane Barber, arethe last survivors of his fathers familv. Mr. LHommedieu. Clement C. Moore. GENEALOGICAL AND FAMILY HISTORY 203 married Coruelia, daughter of George A\ells. She died, leavingone daughter, Florence Cornelia, who was killed hy falling froma bicycle at the age of eleven years. Harrison LHonmiedier., now living at Babylon, LongIsland, has children: Arthur, Sanniel and Edith. Daniel LHonimedien has children: Hariy, Edna, Flor-ence and Joseiih, all residing in Babylon. CLEMENT C. :\1()()RE AND HIS HOME. The American ancestor of the Moore family was Rev. JohnMoore, who was horn in England about 1620. He came toAmerica and was living in Lynn, Massachusetts, in 1641. Fromthere he moved to Southampton, Long Island. He had a plant-ing lot laid out for him in that place, April 6, 1641, and May 30,1644, he was one of the delegates to Hartford. He was one ofthe freemen in 1649. About 1651 he left Southampton, andon September 25 of that year we find him as minister at Hemp-st
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