James MOORE  - was a stonemason who came from Ireland. Married Maria Reid 1835 in Tasmania. Came to Sydney late 1830's, then moved to Appin. He built St.Marks Church in 1841, and possibly(?) St.Bedes. There are numerous headstones in both cemteries, and also St.Peters Cemetery, Campbelltown, which bear his mark "J MOORE - APPIN", and are mostly of a "head & shoulders" type of design. 3 of his 8 children were born in Appin, and on their Bapt Cert's James is shown as stonemason, school master and postmaster.He moved to Jamberoo early 1850's, and died there 1856.