Pauline Moore

1934 - 1961  (27 years)

• Name	Pauline Moore
  Born	1934	Hancock, Tennessee, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	27 Sep 1961	Maryland, USA
  Person ID	I8895	Reynolds Family
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Paul Leonard Moore,   b. 31 Jul 1910, Petersburg, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 20 Dec 1982, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sadie Louise Massey,   b. 26 Jun 1909, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 31 Dec 1998, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	11 Sep 1929	Lincoln, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F3177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Riley Lee Harris,   b. 30 Aug 1931, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 27 Sep 1961, Maryland, United States  (Age 30 years)
  Married	17 Apr 1951	Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
  Children	1. Melvin Wayne Harris,   b. 9 Oct 1953,   d. 18 Oct 2006, Mohawk, Greene, Tennessee, USA  (Age 53 years)  [natural]   2. Homer Lee Harris  [natural]   3. Private  [natural]   4. Private  [natural]
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2023
  Family ID	F3240	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The following was taken from a Maryland newspaper - "Two Killed in Murder-Suicide" A Guilford man shot his wife and then committed suicide last Thursday, within a week of his release from jail. Riley Lee Harris, who had been ordered by Judge Macgill to make support payments to his estranged wife, Pauline, came to her home on Guilford Road Thursday morning and became involved in a quarrel interrupted only when she left to take their older children to school, police report. Harris left in the afternoon and then returned about 6:45 carrying a 32 caliber automatic with which he first shot his wife in the chest, killing her instantly, and then turned it on himself. Mary Hickman, who had been living with Mrs. Harris to care for the children while their mother worked, called police. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene by Dr. Thomas Herbert. The couple's four children, ranging in age from nine to about eighteen months, are being cared for by an aunt, Mrs. ?? (undecipherable) Dyanmore.( Pauline born 1934 Hancock Co. Tn. Died Sept 27 1961 MD. Pauline is buried next to her brother on Walden's Ridge, it is believed Riley is buried in Gollihon Cem.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Public Member Trees, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;), Database online. Record for Paul Leonard Moore