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James Walker Moffat 1862–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Mar 1862

Birth Location: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Jan 1927

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Evan Moffat

Mother: Janet Walker

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The story of James Walker Moffat began in 1862 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1871, James Walker Moffat resided in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1881, James Walker Moffat resided in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. James Walker Moffat passed away in 1927 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Walker Moffat began in 1862 in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1871, James Walker Moffat resided in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1881, James Walker Moffat resided in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • James Walker Moffat passed away in 1927 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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James Moffat's Ancestors

Self
James Moffat
1862–1927
Birth Place: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Evan Moffat
1836–
Lochbroom, Ross-shire, Scotland
Janet Walker
1834–1869
Glenbreck, Tweedsmuir, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Walker
1795–1860
Glenholm, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Helen Carruthers
1807–1894
Dalfibble, Kirkmichael, Dumfries, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carruthers
1767–1859
Janet Kerr
1782–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kerr
1769–
Janet Paterson
1766–1836

James Moffat's Timeline

6 Records

1862
09 Mar 1862
Birth of James Walker Moffat in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 9
James Walker Moffat resided here in West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 19
James Walker Moffat resided here in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1894
Bet. 1894–1895
Age 32
James Walker Moffat resided here in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1927
11 Jan 1927
Age 65
Death of James Walker Moffat in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1927
14 Jan 1927
Age 65
Burial of James Walker Moffat in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1862
    Event Place: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1894–1895
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters For the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: Sl56/40

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers, City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0019

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