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Lucas County OHIO Biographies.....William H.  Moore September 8 1840 - November 29 1889
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File contributed for Ohio Biographies Project by:
Mary Anne "Mimi" Malcolm mimimalcolm@hotmail.com December 23, 2005, 5:07 pm

Author: M. A. "Mimi" Malcolm

                      William Hammond Moore
                          (1840-1889)
               Sylvania and Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio

William Hammond MOORE was born on September 8, 1840, in Butler County, New 
York.  He was the youngest of four sons born to Orrin MOORE and Clarissa 
WILDER.  William married Lydia Ann LENARDSON, born December 26, 1842, in 
Sylvania, Lucas County, Ohio. She was the daughter of Frederick and Margaret 
(VAN ALSTINE) LENARDSON. They were married in Whiteford, Monroe County, 
Michigan, on August 10, 1861. After Lydia died he was married to Sarah A. 
ELLIOT on 26 July 1883, in Detroit, Michigan.
William enlisted in the United States Infantry on August 2, 1862 and served as 
a Sergeant in Captain Henry Belknap's Company (B) of the 3rd Battalion 18th 
Regiment of United States Infantry.  He was honorably with a surgeon’s 
certificate of disability on September 10, 1862, in Nashville, Tennessee.
After the war William returned to Toledo where he worked as a druggist. William 
and Lydia moved to DeKalb County, Indiana, about 1864.  While in Indiana they 
had two daughters: Dora Estella (1864) and Ina May (1868). After the birth of 
Ina they returned to Toledo, Ohio, where son, Waldo Emerson, was born in 1872.
William was the owner of “Moore Drugs” which was located in the Auburndale area 
of Toledo.  Besides being a druggist, William also sold school books, 
periodicals, tobacco, stationery, and had a soda fountain in his business. He 
was also the postmaster.  William was a member of the Forsyth Post of the Grand 
Army of the Republic which was instituted November 19, 1866. He also served in 
the Ohio National Guard in Toledo as a Captain in Company H of the Milburn 
Guards from September 8, 1879 to October 21, 1884. William died on November 29, 
1889, in Toledo.  He is buried in the Historic Woodlawn Cemetery with his wife, 
Lydia.

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                     Written by M. A. “Mimi” Malcolm




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