1. John Moore. Born in Scotland. Died in Ireland.

Children:

2 i. James Moore

Second Generation

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2. James Moore. Son of John Moore. Born 1658 in County, Antrim, Ireland. Died in Ireland.

He married Elizabeth ?.

They had the following children:

3 i. Andrew Moore

Third Generation

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3. Andrew Moore. Son of James Moore & Elizabeth ?.

He married Margaret Henderson Miller.

They had the following children:

4 i. Margaret Moore

Fourth Generation

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4. Margaret Moore. Daughter of Andrew Moore & Margaret Henderson Miller. Born 1719 in County Antrim, Ireland®9. Died About 1807 in Craven, York County, South Carolina.

She married Alexander Love, son of ? Love & Margaret Miller, Apr 6, 1743 in Pennsylvania ®9. Born 1718 in Antrim County, Ireland. Died Mar 1784 in Craven, York County, Pennsylvania. Buried in Bethesda Cemetery, McConnells, York, South Carolina. Occupation Owned a plantation and at the time of his death had 6 slaves.

The History of the Moore and Passmore Families states that after their marriage, Alexander and Margaret settled in York County, Pennsylvania. Sometime between 1760-71, they moved to what is now Yorkville, South Carolina. It was then in Fishing Creek, Craven County, North Carolina, then Fishing Creek, Craven County , South Carolina and now Yourk County, South Carolina.

Alexander Love was elected a member of the Provisional Congress of South Carolina about August 1775. he lived along Fishing Creek.

His tombstone reads: "Alexander Love, died March 1784, aged 66 years, a lover of mankind, a friend to his country".

They had the following children:

5 i. Mary Love

Fifth Generation

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5. Mary Love. Daughter of Alexander Love & Margaret Moore. Born 1750 in York County, South Carolina ®9. Died About 1806 in Mt Joy Township, York (Adams) County, Pennsylvania.

She married David Horner, About 1763 in Pennsylvania ®9. Born 1736 in County, Antrim, Ireland. Died Jun 12, 1903 in Mount Joy, Adams County, Pennsylvania ®9. Occupation Farmer. Residence Almost all Horners are Presbyterians and Republicans ®9.

Davis Horner emigrated to America from Ireland about the year 1760 and settled on a farm in Mr. Joy Township, York (now Adams) County, Pennsylvania

Many descendants of David Horner became active and influential members of Emmitsburg, formerly Tom's Creek and Piney Creek Presbyterian Churches. ®9

They had the following children:

6 i. Margaret Horner

7 ii. Alexander Love Horner

Reference Note 9

Lusk, Betty Kocher - "For Posterity's Sake"

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