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James Thomas Moffitt 1893–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1893

Birth Location: Nora, Marion, Indiana

Death Date: 18 Sep 1953

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Moffit

Mother: Gertrude Rooker

Spouse(s): Dale Martz

Children(s): Roberta Moffitt, Florence Moffitt

The story of James Thomas Moffitt began in 1893 in Nora, Marion, Indiana. In 1900, James Thomas Moffitt resided in Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1930, James Thomas Moffitt resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. James Thomas Moffitt married Dale Lillian Martz, and had children including Florence Gertrude Moffitt, Roberta June Moffitt. James Thomas Moffitt passed away in 1953 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Thomas Moffitt began in 1893 in Nora, Marion, Indiana.
  • In 1900, James Thomas Moffitt resided in Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, James Thomas Moffitt resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • James Thomas Moffitt married Dale Lillian Martz, and had children including Florence Gertrude Moffitt, Roberta June Moffitt.
  • James Thomas Moffitt passed away in 1953 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Moffitt's Ancestors

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James Moffitt
1893–1953
Birth Place: Nora, Marion, Indiana
Parents
William Moffit
1867–1928
Indiana
Gertrude Rooker
1862–1909
Indiana
Grandparents
Charles (Wilkinson) Moffitt
1823–1886
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Power
1831–1897
Hamilton, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Silas Moffitt
1794–1873
Hannah Wilkerson
1799–1886
Darius Power
1803–1863
Catherine Jepson
1808–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Moffitt
1743–1818
Mary Cox
1756–1819
William Wilkinson
–1822
Mary Moffitt
1773–1835
Joseph Power
1777–1850
Mary Turner
1781–

James Moffitt's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Moffitt (30 Sep 1893–18 Sep 1953) m. Dale (Lillian) Martz (03 Mar 1892–Dec 1986)
  1. 1. Roberta (June) Moffitt 1916–1997
  2. 2. Florence (Gertrude) Moffitt 1915–1997 m. Charles (Robert) Schott 1914–1982

James Moffitt's Timeline

4 Records

1893
30 Sep 1893
Birth of James Thomas Moffitt in Nora, Marion, Indiana
Nora, Marion, Indiana
1900
1900
Age 7
James Thomas Moffitt resided here in Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA
Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
James Thomas Moffitt resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1953
18 Sep 1953
Age 60
Death of James Thomas Moffitt in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Nora, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1406
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 391; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1240391
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Marion, Indiana; Roll: 391; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0201; FHL microfilm: 1240391

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1406

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1953
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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