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William Moffat 1649–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1649

Birth Location: Hoilhous, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: May 1681

Death Location: Stones Island, Calvert, Maryland, United States

Father: Francis Moffitt

Mother: Susanna Huyberth

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hemmings

Children(s): Charles Moffett

William Moffat was born in 1649 in Hoilhous, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Francis Moffitt And Susanna Huyberth. William Moffat married Elizabeth Hemmings, and had children including Charles Velden Moffett. William Moffat passed away in 1681 in Stones Island, Calvert, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • William Moffat was born in 1649 in Hoilhous, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, the child of Francis Moffitt And Susanna Huyberth.
  • William Moffat married Elizabeth Hemmings, and had children including Charles Velden Moffett.
  • William Moffat passed away in 1681 in Stones Island, Calvert, Maryland, United States.

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William Moffat's Ancestors

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William Moffat
1649–1681
Birth Place: Hoilhous, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Francis Moffitt
1627–1670
Gardenholm, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Susanna Huyberth
1631–1658
Holland, Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
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William Moffat's Descendants

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William Moffat (23 Jun 1649–May 1681) m. Elizabeth Hemmings (30 Apr 1653–1690)
  1. 1. Charles (Velden) Moffett 1674–1742 m. Mary Cox 1678–1719
    1. 1. John Moffit 1699–1742 m. Mary Christian 1704–1764
      1. 1. Margaret (Peggy) Moffit 1730–1798 m. Nathan Shipley 1720– m. Isaac Martin 1741–1807
        1. 1. Martha (Sue) Shipley 1745–1794 m. William Ellis 1738–1809

William Moffat's Timeline

2 Records

1649
23 Jun 1649
Birth of William Moffat in Hoilhous, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Hoilhous, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1681
May 1681
Age 32
Death of William Moffat in Stones Island, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Stones Island, Calvert, Maryland, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1649
    Event Place: Hoilhous, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1681
    Event Place: Stones Island, Calvert, Maryland, United States

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