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William Moffat 1773–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1773

Birth Location: Drumelzier, Peebles, Scotland

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Newlands Peebles Scotland

Father: Alexander Moffat

Mother: Isabella Noble

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William MOFFAT

In 1773, William Moffat entered the world in Drumelzier, Peebles, Scotland, born to Alexander Moffat And Isabella Noble. William Moffat had children including William Moffat. William Moffat passed away in 1866 in Newlands Peebles Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1773, William Moffat entered the world in Drumelzier, Peebles, Scotland, born to Alexander Moffat And Isabella Noble.
  • William Moffat had children including William Moffat.
  • William Moffat passed away in 1866 in Newlands Peebles Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Moffat's Ancestors

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William Moffat
1773–1866
Birth Place: Drumelzier, Peebles, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Moffat
1745–1789
Peebles Peebleshire
Isabella Noble
1745–1790
West Linton, Peebles, Scotland
Grandparents
James Moffat
1712–1762
Peebles, Peebleshire, Scotland
Margaret Brown
1720–1773
Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Isobel Buchanan
1725–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Alexander Noble
1728–1802
Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John MOFFAT
1687–
Alexander Broun
1677–1744
Elspeth* Moffatt
1680–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johne maybe
1650–1726
Margaret Schedd
1646–1730
Elspeth* Craig
1650–

William Moffat's Descendants

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William Moffat (26 Sep 1773–1866)
  1. 1. William MOFFAT 1815–1897
    1. 1. Alison (Patterson) Moffat 1852–1931
      1. 1. Alison (Brown) Sarginson 1883–1957
        1. 1. Athol (Noel) Simpson 1924–1994

William Moffat's Timeline

4 Records

1773
26 Sep 1773
Birth of William Moffat in Scotland
Scotland
1773
26 Sep 1773
Birth of William Moffat in Drumelzier, Peebles, Scotland
Drumelzier, Peebles, Scotland
1856
1856
Age 83
Death of William Moffat
None
1866
1866
Age 93
Death of William Moffat in Newlands Peebles Scotland
Newlands Peebles Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1773
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1773
    Event Place: Drumelzier, Peebles, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Newlands Peebles Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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