These photos are from family gatherings of the descendents of Nicholas Moore (1841-1938) that took place frequently in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s and a few from later on. The most common surnames are Moore, Thweatt, and Dorsey. The Thweatt name was introduced via the marriage of Nicholas' daughter Fannie LaRue Moore to Archibald Archer Thweatt.
Nicholas Moore's son "Uncle Nick" Moore (b.1882).
Ammashaddai Moore (1875-1964), son of Nicholas Moore with wife Stella (1875-1962)
Moore family gathering in 1940s.
The five children of Archibald Archer Thweatt and Fannie LaRue Moore. From left to right: Margaret, Anne, Archie, Frances, and Libby
Moore family gathering. "Uncle Nick" holding hat. Margaret Moore Lyon, granddaughter of Nicholas Moore, in front center.
Children of Nicholas Moore and Frances Fannie Bonham. "Uncle Nick Moore" center and to his left are "Aunt Kate" and Fannie LaRue.
Anna Chiswell Moore (1871-1971). Daughter of Nick Moore.
Anna Chiswell Moore, ?, Uncle Nick, Stella, Shade, ?
Moore family gathering about 1952. Libby, Uncle Nick and Anna in the back.
Fannie LaRue Moore (1884-1960) and Archibald Thweatt (1876-1956) with Frances (b.1912) and Archie (b.1911)
Archibald and Fannie with daughter Libby
The decendents of Fannie LaRue Moore and Archibald Archer Thweatt have held bi-annual family reunions since 1980, i.e 20 reunions between 1980 and 2020. The last 10 of these reunions are documented at the website thweattstuff.blogspot.com
The is also a large interactive family tree for the Moore and Thweatt lines
Moore line from John Moore (1584-1676) and Elizabeth Moore (1585-1671) to Fannie LaRue Moore (1884-1960)
Archibald and Fannie Thweatt with their children, their children's spouses, and grandchildren. Photo circa 1946.