Mooar, Margaret McCollum

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A music teacher, Margaret was born in 1862 in Newburgh, New York. She married John Wesley Mooar, a businessman and rancher, and moved to Colorado City, Texas. They had two children, Lydia Louise Mooar and John Combs Mooar. Mrs. Mooar was the first music teacher in Colorado City and was active in women's clubs. Margaret M. Mooar died in 1918 in Colorado City.

From the guide to the Margaret McCollum (Mrs. John Wesley) Mooar Papers, S 721. 1., 1870-1920, (Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University)

Music teacher. Born 1862 in Newburgh, New York. Married John Wesley Mooar, a businessman and rancher, and moved to Colorado City, Texas. They had two children, Lydia Louise Mooar and John Combs Mooar. Mrs. Mooar was the first music teacher in Colorado City and was active in women's clubs. Died in 1918 in Colorado City.

From the description of Papers, 1814-1912, 1911-1912. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24509719

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referencedIn Mooar, Josiah Wright and John Wesley Papers 1948., 1838-1934 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Mooar, Josiah Wright. Mooar, Josiah Wright and John Wesley Papers, 1838-1934 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Lydia Louise Mooar Papers, S 722. 1., 1876-1971 and undated Southwest Collection/Special Collections Libary, Texas Tech University
creatorOf Margaret McCollum (Mrs. John Wesley) Mooar Papers, S 721. 1., 1870-1920 Southwest Collection/Special Collections Libary, Texas Tech University
creatorOf Mooar, Lydia Louise, b. 1887,. Papers, 1876-1971, 1876-1933. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
creatorOf Mooar, Margaret McCollum, 1862-1918. Papers, 1814-1912, 1911-1912. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
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associatedWith Federated Women's Club (Colorado City, Tex.) corporateBody
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associatedWith Mooar, John Combs. person
associatedWith Mooar, John Wesley person
associatedWith Mooar, Josiah Wright person
associatedWith Mooar, Josiah Wright person
associatedWith Mooar, Lydia Louise, b. 1887 person
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Birth 1862

Death 1918

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