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James Moffat 1860–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Feb 1860

Birth Location: Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Aug 1942

Death Location: Millhouse, Dalton, Dumfriesshire

Father: William Moffat

Mother: Elizabeth Ewart

Spouse(s): Mary Wilkinson

Children(s): Elizabeth Moffat, Janet Moffat, John Moffat, Agnes Moffat, James Moffat, Thomas Moffat, William Moffat, George Moffat

The story of James Moffat began in 1860 in Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland. In 1861, James Moffat resided in St Mungo, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. In 1871, James Moffat resided in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. James Moffat married Mary Wilkinson, and had children including Agnes Moffat, Elizabeth Moffat, George H Moffat, James Moffat, Janet Wilkinson Moffat, John Moffat, Thomas Moffat, William Moffat. James Moffat passed away in 1942 in Millhouse, Dalton, Dumfriesshire.

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Biography

  • The story of James Moffat began in 1860 in Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, James Moffat resided in St Mungo, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, James Moffat resided in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • James Moffat married Mary Wilkinson, and had children including Agnes Moffat, Elizabeth Moffat, George H Moffat, James Moffat, Janet Wilkinson Moffat, John Moffat, Thomas Moffat, William Moffat.
  • James Moffat passed away in 1942 in Millhouse, Dalton, Dumfriesshire.

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Children(s)

James Moffat's Ancestors

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James Moffat
1860–1942
Birth Place: Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
William Moffat
1827–1879
Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Elizabeth (Biggart) Ewart
1837–1866
Hoddam, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Moffat
1799–1876
St Mungo, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Jane Jeffrey
1810–
Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
George Ewart
1791–1857
Hoddam, Dumfriesshire
Janet Bell
1794–1860
Annan, Dumfriesshire
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Ewart
1762–1848
Sarah Carlyle
1767–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ewart
1727–1804
MARY MILLAR
1732–

James Moffat's Descendants

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James Moffat (04 Feb 1860–26 Aug 1942) m. Mary Wilkinson (28 Jan 1855–16 Jan 1936)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Moffat 1886–1963 m. William Scott 1875–1948
    1. 1. Janet (Wilkinson) Scott 1920–2015 m. Thomas Brown 1920–1980
      1. 1. Janet (Rosemary) Brown 1950–2021 m. Robert (Mcintyre) Scott 1947–2013
      2. 2. Elizabeth Brown 1950–2023
    2. 2. Nancy (Notman) Scott 1928–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Scott 1920–
    4. 4. George (Thomas) Scott 1917–1988 m. Agnes (Stark Casey) Lennox 1916–1975 m. Jessie Aitchison 1924–2007
    5. 5. Hannah Scott 1905–1988 m. Thomas (J) Rogerson 1899–1981
  2. 2. Janet (Wilkinson) Moffat 1877–1947
  3. 3. John Moffat 1889–1955
  4. 4. Agnes Moffat 1891–
  5. 5. James Moffat 1896–1917
  6. 6. Thomas Moffat 1883–
  7. 7. William Moffat 1884–
  8. 8. George (H) Moffat 1899–1959

James Moffat's Timeline

5 Records

1860
04 Feb 1860
Birth of James Moffat in Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 1
James Moffat resided here in St Mungo, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
St Mungo, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 11
James Moffat resided here in Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 31
James Moffat resided here in Hoddom, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Hoddom, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1942
26 Aug 1942
Age 82
Death of James Moffat in Millhouse, Dalton, Dumfriesshire
Millhouse, Dalton, Dumfriesshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Hoddom, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Annan; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_182
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Hoddom; ED: 4A; Page: 4; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1891_395

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Mungo, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: St Mungo; ED: 4; Page: 3; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1861_145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Annan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Annan; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1871_182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hoddom, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Hoddom; ED: 4A; Page: 4; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1891_395

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Millhouse, Dalton, Dumfriesshire

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