Thomas Frederick MOORE (1834 – 1920)

Name

Thomas Frederick Moore

Gender

Male

Birthdate

1834

Birthplace

Castle Cary, Somersetshire, England

Marriage(s)

1859

Date of death

14 July 1920

Place of death

Pahiatua

Parents

  • Samuel Moore (1806-1874)
  • Jane Moore, nee Nancolas (1807-1859)

Partner(s)

  • Elizabeth Maria Moore, nee Brook (1842-1915)
  • Mary Ann Mills (1833-1903)

Children

  • Frederick George Moore (1865-4/7/1939)
  • Albert Henry Moore (1872-24/6/1904)

Biography

Arrived in Waipawa, 1870
Started photographic studio, then became chemist and surgeon dentist
Charged with murder; allegedly operated illegally on Lottie Ancell in his Waipawa shop; found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to seven years imprisonment with hard labour, 1903
Mary Ann Mills, his partner and housekeeper for 26 years, found guilty of perjury and given 12 months probation
Moved to Pahiatua upon his release from prison

Accession number

675792

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