Thomas Moore obituary, 1908

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New Jersey Courier, April 16,1908:

"Thomas T Moore died at his home at Cassville April 3, aged 73 years. He had been in poor health for two years past, and death was due to a general breaking up.

He was for over forty years a member of the Cassville Methodist church and was a veteran of the Civil War. Besides his widow he is survived by a son, John C Moore of near Freehold. Funeral services, conducted by Rev Mr Garrison were held at his late home at 12 o'clock Monday, and at 1 o'clock at the Cassville church. Interment was made in the cemetery at Cassville".

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