Jacob Swoope Moore1

HAIRSTON.org ID#9290, b. 10 October 1870, d. 21 December 1910
Father*Richard Edward Moore1 b. 13 Mar 1826, d. 19 Jul 1903
Mother*Frances Antoinette Swoope1 b. 1 Mar 1837, d. 1 Feb 1880
Birth*Jacob Swoope Moore was born on 10 October 1870 in Mississippi.1,2 
He was the son of Richard Edward Moore and Frances Antoinette Swoope.1 
Census 1880Jacob Swoope Moore appeared on the 1880 census of Richard Edward Moore on 4 June 1880 in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi; R. E. Moore 54 born GA, Edwin S. Moore 19, Frances A. Moore 18, Jacob Moore 9 and Francis A. Billups 72.1 
Marriage*Jacob Swoope Moore married Sallie Cox, daughter of William Sumpter Cox, on 3 August 1893 in Lowndes, County. Lowndes County Marriage Certificates, 1891-1895. FSL #7749897, image 159.3 
Census 1900*Jacob Swoope Moore appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 in Beat 2, Lowndes, Mississippi, Jacob Moore 29, wife Sallie 26 and sister-in-law Lula Cox 31.4 
WillHe was mentioned in the will of Richard Edward Moore on 18 April 1901 in Lowndes, Mississippi; He mentions his son Edward Moore, grandson Richard E. Moore, grandson Richard Harrison, daughter Fannie S. Harrison, and son Jacob S. Moore. - Lowndes County Wills 1889-1920, page 408. FSL #5835940, image 242. 
Census 1910*Jacob Swoope Moore appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 in Beat 2, Lowndes, Mississippi, Jacob S. Moore 39, wife Sallie E. 36.5 
Death*He died on 21 December 1910 at age 40.2 
Burial*He was buried in Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi.2 

Family

Sallie Cox b. 6 Nov 1873, d. 1 Jun 1946

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  3. [S76] Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Ancestry.com.
  4. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited17 Oct 2025