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James Moffett1,2 (M)
b. 2 January 1822, d. 12 November 1895
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     Guardian of his sister, Martha's children. James was born at Chester Co., South Carolina, on 2 January 1822. He was the son of David Moffett and Mary "Mollie" Strong. He bought property at Monroe Co., Indiana, on 10 November 1840. He married Jane McKee Strong at Monroe Co., Indiana, on 20 January 1848. James was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Richland Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana. James was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Paxton Twp., Ford Co., Illinois. James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Paxton Twp., Ford Co., Illinois. James died on 12 November 1895 at Paxton, Ford Co., Illinois, at age 73. His body was interred in November 1895 at Paxton, Ford Co., Illinois, at Glen Cemetery.

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Children of James Moffett and Jane McKee Strong
Augustus Adolphus Moffett+ b. 1848, d. 1945
David Orland Moffatt b. c 1850
Louisa Jane Moffatt b. c 1855
Robert Maxwell Moffett+ b. 14 Oct 1856
Mary Flora Moffatt b. c 1858
Emma Samantha Moffett b. c 1861
Ella Dorena Moffett b. c 1864

Citations

  1. [S13] The Wilson Genealogy, Adda Wilson.
  2. [S12] The Moffatt Family, James S. Moffatt.

James Moffett1,2 (M)
b. November 1771, d. 8 May 1805
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     Mentioned as an heir in his father's will. James was born at Fishing Creek, Chester Co., South Carolina, in November 1771. He was the son of William Moffett and Barbara Chesnut. He married Rosanna Harbison at Chester Co., South Carolina, in 1795. James died on 8 May 1805 at Chester Co., South Carolina, at age 33. His body was interred in May 1805 at Hopewell, Chester Co., South Carolina, at Moffatt-Strong-McDill Cemetery. His tombstone reads: James Maffet Died 8 May 1805 aged 34 years 6 months He left a wife and children.

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Children of James Moffett and Rosanna Harbison
William Strong Moffatt+ b. c 1800
Samuel Moffatt+ b. 29 Sep 1802, d. 21 Aug 1869
Annie Moffatt+ b. 1812

Citations

  1. [S13] The Wilson Genealogy, Adda Wilson.
  2. [S12] The Moffatt Family, James S. Moffatt.

James Moffett (M)
b. 18 October 1787, d. 25 August 1881
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     Rev. E. C. Trimble - According to promise I will endeavor to give you a short sketch of my The late Judge Trimble of Paris, Ky. taught our first school in the My Uncle William Robinson gave the lot of ground on which the At thirteen years of age I heard through Jane McClure, my Aunt, of a James Moffett (Copied by S. C. Moffett this the thirteenth day of April, 1905) (add macon county history here!). James was born at Kentucky on 18 October 1787. He was the son of William Maffet and Rebecca Robinson. He married Nancy Ratleff at Kentucky on 11 April 1811. James died on 25 August 1881 at age 93.

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James Denny Moffett (M)
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     James Denny Moffett was the son of John Bigham Moffett and Eva Ida Denny.

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James H. Moffett (M)
b. 22 April 1888, d. 29 April 1888
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     James was born at Ford Co., Illinois, on 22 April 1888. He was the son of Augustus Adolphus Moffett and Martha B. Holtzman. James died on 29 April 1888 at Ford Co., Illinois, at age 0. His body was interred in 1888 at Paxton, Ford Co., Illinois, at Glen Cemetery. Have a picture of his tombstone, which is just to the south of his parents tombstone..

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James Milton Moffett (M)
b. 10 August 1839, d. 1 June 1859
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     James was born on 10 August 1839. He was the son of John Bigham Moffett and Polly Ann Taylor. James died on 1 June 1859 at age 19.

James Rankin Moffett (M)
b. 1878
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     Lived in Clayton, Illinois. Lived in Clayton, Adams Co, IL. James was born at Clayton, Adams Co., Illinois, in 1878. He was the son of Charles Henry Moffett and Isabelle Morse Wallace. He married Nellie Broadway in 1903.

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Child of James Rankin Moffett and Nellie Broadway
Kathrine Louise Moffett b. 1906, d. 1922

James Strong Moffett1,2 (M)
b. 10 March 1808, d. 18 December 1890
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     James' early years were spent on a South Carolina plantation and at the age of sixteen he began clerking in a store, which occupation he continued until he had attained his majority. He then engaged in the mercantile business for himself at Greenville, South Carolina, and there continued the business for five years. From that time until 1842, he carried on merchandising in his native county and then came to western Tennessee, settling at Troy, where he opened a general store, and continued business with much success until 1862 when he was compelled to leave Troy by the Federals, who took possession of his goods. His losses during the war amounted to about $150,000. In 1866 he again opened a mercantile establishment and has been doing an extensive and lucrative business. His stock at the last invoice amounted to $20,000. His store house is 56x100 feet and a two-story building. Mr. Moffatt owns 3,000 acres of land in this county and his success is due to his unceasing energy and devotion to business life. Mr. Moffatt is a Democrat and a member of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. James was born at Chester Co., South Carolina, on 10 March 1808. He was the son of John Moffett and Elizabeth Strong. He married Martha Moffatt at Chester Co., South Carolina, on 1 March 1829. He migrated in 1840. Moved from Chester Co., South Carolina to Troy, Obion Co., Tennessee in 1840.. He married Martha J. (?) at Troy, Obion Co., Tennessee, in 1860. James died on 18 December 1890 at Troy, Obion Co., Tennessee, at age 82. His body was interred in December 1890 at Troy, Obion Co., Tennessee, at Troy Cemetery.

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Children of James Strong Moffett and Martha Moffatt
Augustus Peden Moffatt+ b. 30 Mar 1830, d. 25 May 1885
Mary Letty Moffatt+ b. 1831, d. 1885
William Samuel Moffatt+ b. 29 May 1832, d. 18 Jan 1899
Elizabeth Strong Moffatt+ b. 1835, d. 1918
Israel Putnam Moffatt+ b. 19 Aug 1837, d. 23 Sep 1873
Jennie Bonner Moffatt+ b. 1840, d. 21 Jan 1902
Barbara Letitia Moffett b. 1843, d. 1844

Citations

  1. [S13] The Wilson Genealogy, Adda Wilson.
  2. [S12] The Moffatt Family, James S. Moffatt.

James William Moffett (M)
b. 4 June 1830, d. 19 September 1864
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     James was born at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, on 4 June 1830. He was the son of Thomas Moffett and Eliza Ann Gatton. James died on 19 September 1864 at age 34.

Jane Bigham Moffett (F)
b. 2 March 1791, d. 24 December 1861
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     Jane was born on 2 March 1791. She was the daughter of William Maffet and Rebecca Robinson. She married Samuel Crain at Kentucky on 25 November 1819. Jane died on 24 December 1861 at age 70.

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