James Moore
Jan. 22, 1911; Oregonian, p 7
"Pioneer, '52, Drops Dead"
Enterprise, Or., Jan. 21

   James Moore, an Oregon pioneer of 1852, and a veteran of the Indian wars, dropped death of heart disease here Tuesday while talking to his son.
   Mr. Moore was born in Garrett County, Kentucky, October 12, 1832.  He crossed the plains by ox team in 1852, settling near Eugene.  He lived for many years in the Willamette Valley and there married Mary Petrie, in 1860.  To them 10 children were born, seven of whom and their mother survive.
   The children are:  Mrs. Delila Stevenson, of Summerville; John W. Moore, of Council, Idaho; James L. Moore, of Jackson County; Mrs. Alta Sanders, of Union; L. H. Moore, of Enterprise; Mrs. Lettie Thrush and D. T. Moore.
   Mr. Moore was a veteran of the Indian wars, having served as corporal of Company B. Oregon Mounted Volunteers.  He was a Mason.