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Moffett family - loose papers found with journal
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[loose paper 1 - front]
Births, Marriages, and Deaths of Relations
Births
John Moffett born January 3rd 1771 )
Isabella[last "a" may have been lined out]
Moffett born August 24th 1775 ) parents
Mary Moffett born December 7th 1796 ) children
William Moffett born February 12th 1799
John Moffett born June 28th 1801
Hannah Moffett born March 22nd 1804
Garner Moffett born January 18th 1807
Robert D. Moffett born August 22nd 1809
Thomas Moffett born August 28th 1812
Abram G. Moffett born June 4th 1817
Marriages
John Moffett and Isabella [final "a" may have been lined out]
Davis were married February 4th 1796Andrew Gilson and Mary Moffett married Sept 9th 1819
William Moffett and Isabel Reed married December 27th 1821
John D. Moffett and Jane Dunn married Sept 15th 1831
Garner Moffett and Mary J.B. Davis married Sept 15th 1831
Wm H. Hawk and Hannah Moffett married Nov. 10th 1836
Thomas Moffett and A.E. Davis married February 16th 1837
John Moffett Sen. and Sarah Price married February 21st 1839
Robert D. Moffett and Elizabeth Culbertson married July 11th 1839
Abram G. Moffett and Sarah Ann Davis married Jan. 28th 1841
[loose paper 1 - front - lower right corner detail exposed]
[loose paper 1 - back]
Deaths
Mary Moffett died the 4th day of Sept 1811 aged 60 years
John D. Moffett died October 1st 1834 aged 34 years
Isabel Moffett died Sept 25th 1835 aged 60 years
Robert D. Moffett died aged years [not filled in]
John Moffett Sen died aged years [not filled in]
Mary Gilson died aged years [not filled in]
Hannah Hawk died aged years [not filled in]
[loose paper 2 - front]
[Note: this page has a preprinted formal border and heading similar to that found in family Bibles. The entries appear to be in 3 different handwritings]
Marriages [pre printed]
Garner Moffett and Mary Jane Beaty Davis was Married Sept 15th 1831
Sarah I. Moffett, daughter of Garner & Mary Jane [followed by Davis which was then lined out and Beaty added above in different script] Moffett and Emanuel Stover were married Jan 1st 1856 by J _____[faded]
John Moffett son of G. & M.J.B. Moffett & Sarah A daughter of Mahlen Martin of Wellsville O. were married Sunday May 29th 1859 by A.S. Hayden
Robt Moffett Son G & MJB Moffett & Lucie A. daughter of Eld A.B. & Mary Green of Norton Summit Co. O. were married tuesday Sept 13th A.D. 1859 by J.H. Jones of Bedford O.
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[Note: this page has a formal pre-printed border and appears torn from another record, possibly a bible]
Garner Moffett died Oct 5th 1856 aged 49 years 8 months, & 17 days
[added in very faded script at bottom of page:]
Mary Gilson August _____[?]
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[possibly written by Margaret (Moffett) Emmert]
Family of Mother side of the house
Garner Moffett Died 1856 at age 49 in Cherry Grove Ills
Died of Typhoid fever
Had 4 brothers & 2 sisters
Farmer
Mary J.B. Moffett (was Davis) Died in 1893 [Cherry Gr. written, then lined out]
at age 76 of paralysis
Died Freedom Twp near Lanark Ill.
Children –
Wm Davis Moffett - wife Susan Reichard (dead)
Born Apl 1832
died May 1905 Lanark Ills age 73 some fever
Farmer
John Moffett - wife Sarah Ann Martin (dead)
Born Dec. 18 – 1833
died Feby 1908 Shannon Ill of perotinitis
Farmer
Robert Moffett – wife Lucy Green – living at Cleveland O (1910)
Born 1835 died Jany 1907 – Cleveland Ohio
Minister
Sarah Isabella Moffett (married Emanuel Stover) Born May 25 – 1837 Living Rockford Ill in 1910