Guest Speaker at the Museum: Robert Moore, II

Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 1:00pm


Robert Moore Flyer

May 18-Shenandoah1:00 p.m. Guest Speaker at the Town of Shenandoah Museum:  Robert Moore II 507 First Street, Shenandoah, VA 22849.  A native of Page County, Robert Moore is perhaps best known locally for his long-running Heritage & Heraldry column (1997-2010) for the Page News & Courier and published works about Page County, to include Tragedy in the Shenandoah Valley. Since 2019, he has embarked on a study of ancestry as interpreted through DNA, and most especially Y DNA. He is currently administrator and co-administrator of several online Y DNA projects, and travels annually to sites in Europe pursuing the backstory to findings in ancient DNA.  Mr. Moore’s topic will be Tragedy in the Shenandoah: The Summers-Koontz Execution.