History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 517.
[Bourbon County]  [Millersburg Precinct]

JOHN I. MOORE, farmer; P. O. Millersburg; son of James B. and America
(Layson) Moore, (see Layson hist.), James B. a son of John and Polly
(Wilmoth) Moore.  John I. was the only child of this family; he was born
upon the farm where he now lives, March 15, 1844, and received a limited
education; on account of the death of his father, in 1855, so that at a
very early age he entered a practical business life, with the care and
attention of large farming interests left by his father, devolving upon
him.  By close attention, and a practical application of business
principles, he has become one of the prominent stock dealers and farmers
of the county.  He was married Oct. 18, 1871, to Miss Jennie Pollock,
born May 26, 1846, to Robert and Amanda (Bailey) Pollock; he is now
residing near Jacksonville, Ill., engaged in farming.  The wife of our
subject was left an orphan at a tender age, by the death of her mother,
she was then taken by her uncle, Squire W. A. Moore, of Woodford Co.;
she is also a niece of Judge S. M. Moore, of Chicago.  By this marriage
there were five children: Wm. A., born Oct. 30, 1872; Mary W., May 23,
1876; America, Oct. 25, 1878; a son and daughter, on Aug. 7, 1880, when
the wife died, the children living but a few months.  The mother of our
subject died March 22, 1881, in her 66th year.

Moore Layson Pollock Bailey Wilmoth Moore
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Woodford-KY IL

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