Moriah Hardin- Eldest Daughter of Jerusalem and Jake, she is 12 years old in 1831, she is described as inquisitive, and is constantly asking questions, later on she falls in love with and becomes engaged to a city man called Leonard Pennington from Saint Louis but not long afterwards she is captured by comanche Indians and becomes war chief Bear Killer's third wife.
Moriah Hardin was the eldest child of Jerusalem and Jake, aged 12 in 1831. She was known for being curious and asking many questions. Her life took a dramatic turn when she fell in love with Leonard Pennington from Saint Louis, but her happiness was short-lived as she was soon captured by Comanche Indians and became Bear Killer's third wife.