Jul-28-2018
Husband: George R. Moffatt
Born: ca 1812 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1,2
Died: bef Jun 1880 3
Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
Occupation: blacksmith 1,4,2
Occupation: Dec- 2-1861 appointed Postmaster at Central Station, Doddridge County 5
Father: James Moffatt (1776 - )
Mother: Phebe Fairchild (1785 - )
Other spouse 2
Wife: Elizabeth Jenkins 6
Also known as: Elizabeth Jinkins 7
Born: ca 1813 in Loudoun Co, VA 1,7
Died: Nov-14-1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 7
Cause of death: consumption 7
Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
Father: Joseph Jenkins
Mother: Sarah ___
Notes
F Child 1: Sarah Moffatt
Born: ca 1834 1
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
M Child 2: James Moffatt
Born: ca 1835 1
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Christened: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
M Child 3: Joseph Thomas Moffatt
Census name: Joseph T. Moffett 8
Born: Mar- -1838 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 9,10
Died: Jan-19-1927 in Athens Co, OH 11
Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10,12
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
Occupation: blacksmith 3,13
Occupation: 1870, 1920 farmer 14,15
Military: Sep- 1-1861 - Dec- 1-1864 Cpl, Co M, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 16,17,18
Wife: Delia Ann Davis b. 1845 d. Oct-30-1882
Married: Nov- 9-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
Wife: Margaret Emeretta "Maggie" Smith b. Oct- 1-1853 d. Jan- 1-1932
Census name: Margarite E. 8
Married: Aug-21-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
F Child 4: Anna M. Moffatt
Census name: Ann Moffatt
Born: Oct- 7-1841 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 20,1,21
Died: Mar-12-1910 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 20,10
Buried: in Wyatt Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 10
Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV
Resided: 1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 21
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
Husband: John Blackwell Allen b. Dec-27-1827 d. Apr-13-1899
Census name: Blackwell Allen
Married: Jan-31-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 21
F Child 5: Mary Elizabeth Moffatt
Born: ca 1843 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 22
Census: 1910 in Knottsville District, Taylor Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 22
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
Husband: James H. Silcott b. ca 1840 d. Feb-14-1911
Married: Dec-11-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 22
M Child 6: George R. Moffatt
Born: ca 1848 1
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
F Child 7: Hannah F. Moffatt
Census name: H. F. Moffatt
Born: 1850 4
Census: 1870 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA
Husband: William A. Lightner
Sources:
(1) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.
(2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 204, Line 19 :
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792248&Type=Marriage.
(3) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District)
(4) 1850 Census, Hampshire County, (W)VA.
(5) Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records
Administration.
(6) Marriage record of son.
(7) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 17, Line 25 :
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5050736&Type=Death.
(8) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).
(9) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)
(10) Findagrave.com.
(11) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health.
(12) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)
(13) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District)
(14) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp).
(15) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).
(16) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service ,
Ancestry.com.
(17) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration.
(18) U.S. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and National
Archives & Records Administration.
(19) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised &
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 105.
(20) Headstone.
(21) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 160, Line 7 :
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791760&Type=Marriage.
(22) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.
Event Notes
Note (1) In 1920, location specified as Rock Run Road.
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