Ancestors and descendants of Andrew Moore, 1612-1897 . yknew a man who could do it. Some time afterward,while Ellis was repairing fence along the roadside, astranger rode up and inquired for Doe Run said also that he had never been thrown, and had comeon to have a trial with Ellis Passmore of that neighbor-hood. Our fence-maker told him he knew the young manhe was inquiring for, quite well, and suggested that he goover into the field and try him, when he could determinewhether it would be worth while to seek Ellis. Enteringinto a mutual agreement that neither should get out of FOURTH


Ancestors and descendants of Andrew Moore, 1612-1897 . yknew a man who could do it. Some time afterward,while Ellis was repairing fence along the roadside, astranger rode up and inquired for Doe Run said also that he had never been thrown, and had comeon to have a trial with Ellis Passmore of that neighbor-hood. Our fence-maker told him he knew the young manhe was inquiring for, quite well, and suggested that he goover into the field and try him, when he could determinewhether it would be worth while to seek Ellis. Enteringinto a mutual agreement that neither should get out of FOURTH GENERATION. 81 humor, they took holds, and the stranger was thrownseveral times in succession. Ellis then made himselfknown, invited the Lancaster man to his home, where hetook dinner with hira, and had his horse cared for; afterwhich he went on his way, very clearly satisfied that hehad met a man who was his superior in physical powerand agility. Ellis was an ingenious mechanic, skilled andsuccessful, and could make two horse-shoe nails at 116. Sarah, b. 11-11-1775, m. 11-26-1794, at F. M. H.,Sadsbury, Lane. Co., Pa., to William Hall. William , d. 12-1-1806. Sarah m. 2d time 10-6-1813, toEllis Passmore, the husband of her deceased sister d. 12-13-1845. Interred in Sadsbury F. B. G. 117. Rebecca, b. 4-16-1778, m. 5-18-1797, to Benja-min, son of Joseph and Hannah Jones, of was b. 11-7-1767. They resided in Philadelphia,where Rebecca d. 8-27-1802, and Benjamin d. 8-15-1849. 118. Phebe, b. 6-13-1780, m. 4-25-1798, at SadsburyF. M. H., to Gainer Moore (No. 85). Phebe d. 3-23-1811,at Pleasant Garden Iron Works, Chester Co., Pa. In-terred in East Nottingham F. B. G., Cecil Co., Md. 119. Mary, b. 10-1-1781, m. in 1803, to Samuel Irwin,who was b. 10-3-1799. Samuel resided for a while at DoeRun, and then removed to Pleasant Garden Iron Works,Chester Co., Pa., where he was given an interest in the busi-ness by his brother-in-law, Elli


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