Personal papers of Major Thomas Moore, 1828-1860; papers of family members, 1800-1862; and letters of administration and wills, 1861-1884.
Documents and Papers of Major Thomas Moore
This material is held atPembrokeshire Archives and Local Studies / Archifdy Sir Benfro ac Astudiaethau Lleol
- Reference
- GB 213 D/RTP/TMO
- Dates of Creation
- 1800-1884
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English French
- Physical Description
- Not provided
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Major Thomas Moore (d. 1860) of Bathwick House, Bath, Somerset, was a member of the Moore family of Walwyn's Castle, Pembrokeshire. He served with the Royal Marines, and was married to Matilda Wilhelmina Rochat, of Southsea, Portsmouth (d. 1861) in 1828. She was the daughter of Samuel Rochat, of Hanover Square, London. Their son, William Frederick Moore, of Christchurch, New Zealand (d. 1874), a civil engineer, was declared a bankrupt; he was married to Josephine Montgomery, and they had a daughter, Frances Josephine. Other relatives included Elizabeth Moore, James Jordan Moore, Richard Moore, Thomas Moore the younger, Mary Moore, and Anne Moore of Milford (Wales).
Arrangement
Arranged by person.
Access Information
No restrictions.
Acquisition Information
Deposited by Messrs. RTP Williams, Solicitors, Bridge Street, Haverfordwest.
Note
Compiled by Seri Crawley for the ANW project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Pembrokeshire Record Office, Documents and Papers of Major Thomas Moore catalogue.
Other Finding Aids
Hard copies of the catalogue are available at Pembrokeshire Record Office and the National Register of Archives.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
All records deposited at the Pembrokeshire Record Office have been retained.
Custodial History
The papers came into the possession of Messrs. RTP Williams, Solicitors.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected.