Mendocino County Biographies Wade W. Moore Transcribed by: Pat Howard This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm Born in Middle Tennessee December 6, 1834. In 1852 he went to Illinois, where he resided about two years. He then moved about and lived in different States until 1860, when he came to California and settled at Bodega, Sonoma county, where he spent one year; then, in 1861, came to Mendocino county, and spent a short time, after which he went to John Doy�s river, and after two months returned to this county and settled on his present place, consisting of four hundred and forty-two acres, located about two miles from Calpella, where he has since resided, being engaged in stock-raising and wool-growing. Mr. Moore married, in 1868, Mrs. Ruth A. Ford, and their children are: Alice, Maggie and Bell. SOURCE: History of Mendocino County, California - San Francisco, Cal. Alley, Bowen & Co., Publishers. 1880 Pp. 568