Person

Annie Moore

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1890–1892

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Annie Moore, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Ellis Island opens as the federal immigration station

    1890–1892

    Role: First immigrant processed at Ellis Island

    1. 1890 · New York HarborFederal Control and Site Selection

      The federal government assumed control of immigration in 1890 and selected Ellis Island for the new station after disputes over other sites.

    2. 1890–1892 · Ellis IslandDemolition and Expansion

      A magazine at Ellis Island was demolished in 1890 to make way for the station, and the island was expanded through land reclamation.

    3. 1892-01-01 · Ellis IslandOpening and First Immigrant

      Ellis Island opened on January 1, 1892, with Annie Moore as the first immigrant processed at the new federal station.

Sources

  1. Annie Moore (immigrant) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-26
  2. Ellis Island Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-09