"Tillie" Sarah Matilda Moore

(Mrs. Turner Westray)
ca 1812 - 1865

 

 

Sister of Dr. Godwin Cotten Moore. This portrait always was in the upstairs hall at Maple Lawn as it had been badly damaged when her nephews horse whipped it when it hung in the front hall near where the buggy whips were stored.

 

Turner P Westray (d 1868) was the son of Samuel Westray and Sallie Bradford Turner. Turner and Tillie married 1836.

 

Tillie Westray portrait by James McGibbon after Conservation treatment Nov. 2000 by David Goist of Raleigh, NC
now in the Murfreesboro Historical Assoc. collection