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John Moffitt 1767–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1767

Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 24 Apr 1854

Death Location: Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Moffitt

Mother: Sarah Donahoe

Spouse(s): Sarah Whitaker, Sarah Whitaker

Children(s): James Moffitt, Abagail Moffitt, Anna Moffitt, Mary\Polly Moffitt, Elizabeth Moffitt, John Moffitt, Sarah Moffitt, Eleanor Moffitt, Josiah Moffitt, John Moffitt, Francis Moffat, William Moffitt, James Moffitt, Sarah MOFFITT, James Moffitt

John Moffitt was born in 1767 in Cork, Cork, Ireland, the child of John Moffitt And Sarah Donahoe. In 1850, John Moffitt resided in McDowell, North Carolina. John Moffitt married Sarah Whitaker, and had children including Abagail Moffitt, Anna Moffitt, Eleanor Moffitt, Elizabeth Moffitt, Francis A Moffat, James L Moffitt, John Moffitt, Josiah Moffitt, Mary Polly Moffitt, Sarah Moffitt, William Whitaker Moffitt. John Moffitt passed away in 1854 in Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John Moffitt was born in 1767 in Cork, Cork, Ireland, the child of John Moffitt And Sarah Donahoe.
  • In 1850, John Moffitt resided in McDowell, North Carolina.
  • John Moffitt married Sarah Whitaker, and had children including Abagail Moffitt, Anna Moffitt, Eleanor Moffitt, Elizabeth Moffitt, Francis A Moffat, James L Moffitt, John Moffitt, Josiah Moffitt, Mary Polly Moffitt, Sarah Moffitt, William Whitaker Moffitt.
  • John Moffitt passed away in 1854 in Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States.

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John Moffitt's Ancestors

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John Moffitt
1767–1854
Birth Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland
Parents
John Moffitt
1748–1775
Ireland
Sarah Donahoe
1740–1775
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Charles Moffitt
1718–1782
Ireland
Agnes Stephenson
1718–
Ireland
Henry Donahue
1705–1777
,Harford,Maryland,USA
Rachel Smithson
1706–1720
St Johns Parish,Baltimore,Maryland,USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Donahue
1686–1722
Honor Daley
1686–1722
Thomas Smithson
1680–1732
Ann Scott
1686–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Moffitt's Descendants

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John Moffitt (16 Dec 1767–24 Apr 1854) m. Sarah Whitaker (24 Nov 1767–17 Jul 1850) m. Sarah Whitaker (27 Nov 1767–17 Jul 1799)
  1. 1. James (L) Moffitt 1798–1892 m. Catherine (E) Mackey 1802–1870
    1. 1. Caroline Moffitt 1823–1880 m. E (M) McConnell 1826–1907
      1. 1. Cornelia McConnell 1850–1920 m. Alexander (B) Stockton 1853–1910
        1. 1. Ila Edwards 1872–1938 m. Thomas (Charlie) Edward 1873–1960 m. Thomas (Charlie "TC") Edwards 1873–1960
        2. 2. Vernia (O) Stacktan 1887–
        3. 3. Oria (B) Stacktan 1884–1960
        4. 4. Edward (Reynolds "Edd") Stockton 1880–1953
        5. 5. Nona Stockton 1887–1950
        6. 6. W (J) Stockton 1878–
      2. 2. Charles (W.) Mcconnell 1864–1946
      3. 3. Albert (N.) Mcconnell 1867–1929
      4. 4. John (C. R.) Mcconnell 1861–1927
      5. 5. James (Columbus) Mcconnell 1858–1939
      6. 6. Aria McConnell 1867–1880
    2. 2. Elenor (Nellie) Moffett 1828–1878
    3. 3. Ann (Eliza) Moffitt 1835–1910
    4. 4. George (W) Moffitt 1838–
    5. 5. John (Sorrels) Moffitt 1840–
    6. 6. Emily Moffitt 1832–1898
    7. 7. Elenor Watts 1828–
  2. 2. Abagail Moffitt 1801–1891
  3. 3. Anna Moffitt 1809–
  4. 4. Mary\Polly Moffitt 1797–1877
  5. 5. Elizabeth Moffitt 1794–1873
  6. 6. John Moffitt 1792–1878
  7. 7. Sarah Moffitt 1804–1835
  8. 8. Eleanor Moffitt 1791–1800
  9. 9. Josiah Moffitt 1809–1892
  10. 10. John Moffitt 1892–
  11. 11. Francis (A) Moffat 1795–
  12. 12. William (Whitaker) Moffitt 1795–1874
  13. 13. James (L) Moffitt –1892
  14. 14. Sarah MOFFITT 1795–
  15. 15. James (L) Moffitt 1799–1860

John Moffitt's Timeline

3 Records

1767
16 Dec 1767
Birth of John Moffitt in Cork, Cork, Ireland
Cork, Cork, Ireland
1850
1850
Age 83
John Moffitt resided here in McDowell, North Carolina
McDowell, North Carolina
1854
24 Apr 1854
Age 87
Death of John Moffitt in Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States
Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1767
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: McDowell, North Carolina; Roll: M432_636; Page: 273B; Image: 181

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: McDowell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: McDowell, North Carolina; Roll: M432_636; Page: 273B; Image: 181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1854
    Event Place: Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, United States

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