. Ancestors and descendants of Andrew Moore, 1612-1897 . ected Coroner of Chester Co. In 1834 he was electedRepresentative to the State Legislature. In 1838 he pur-chased a farm in East Nottingham, Chester Co., on whichhe resided until 1853, when he was appointed CountyCommissioners Clerk, and removed to West Chester, his position, he went into the business of con-veyancing and real estate, in which he continued, to someextent, until his death. In 1863 he was elected by theRepublican party one of the Associate Judges of the severalcourts of Chester county. In 1868 he was re-electe
. Ancestors and descendants of Andrew Moore, 1612-1897 . ected Coroner of Chester Co. In 1834 he was electedRepresentative to the State Legislature. In 1838 he pur-chased a farm in East Nottingham, Chester Co., on whichhe resided until 1853, when he was appointed CountyCommissioners Clerk, and removed to West Chester, his position, he went into the business of con-veyancing and real estate, in which he continued, to someextent, until his death. In 1863 he was elected by theRepublican party one of the Associate Judges of the severalcourts of Chester county. In 1868 he was re-elected to thesame position, and again in 1873. Thistime the Democraticparty conferred uponhim the high compliment of not nominating any oneagainst him. He d. very unexpectedly at his residence inWest Chester, Pa., 3-5-1875. Interred in F. B. G., atEast Nottingham, Cecil Co., Md. He was a man highlyesteemed for his good qualities, and was always ready withkind words and good counsel for every one; and UncleBenny will long be remembered for his many pleasant-. !56 ANDREW MOORE AND HIS DESCENDANTS. ries and kind offices. Sarah d. 8-16-1880, in WestChester, Pa. 503. WILLIAM W., b. ii-n-i8ii, d. 11-16-1811. Child of ELLIS and (116) SARAH (MOORE-HALL) PASSMORE. 504. WILLIAM WALLACE, b. 6-29-1814, m. 11-12-1835,to Jane, dan. of Samuel and Sarah (Smith) Entriken, ofEast Marlborough, Chester Co., Pa. Jane b. W. was engaged in the mercantile business atdifferent places in Chester and Lancaster counties, butfinally removed to Claysville, Washington Co., Pa., andfrom thence to Jefferson Co., Iowa. William W. possessedconsiderable ability, was expert with the pen, and someyears ago he so completely imitated, with a common pen,a shin-plaster on the Schuylkill Savings Institution,containing a view of the famed Fairmount WaterWorks, that it could not be distinguished from a genuineone. Jane d. 1-25-1864, at Pleasant Plain, Jefferson Co.,la. William W. retired from business and live
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