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John Moffat

M, #4287, b. 28 December 1871, d. 23 October 1925
Last Edited: 11 Oct 2016

Parents:

Father*: James Moffat b. 10 Feb 1848, d. 11 May 1929
Mother*: Margaret Lemon b. c 1847
  • Birth*: John Moffat was born on 28 December 1871 at Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1
  • He was the son of James Moffat and Margaret Lemon.
  • Marriage*: John Moffat married Harriet Smith in 1907.2
  • (Deceased) Death*: John Moffat died on 23 October 1925 at 23 Montrose Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, , at age 53 1925 deaths in the district of Forfar in the burgh of Forfar, ref 124; John Moffat jute and linen manufacturer Major Territorial Force JP married to Harriet Smith, died 1925 October Twenty-Third 4h 0m pm 23 Montrose Road Forfar usual residence Parkview Forfar; male aged 53 years parents James Moffat jute and linen manufacturer Provost of Forfar JP OBE and Margaret Moffat ms Lemon; cause cerebral haemorrhage as certified by David Myles MBChB, signed Jas Moffat father Mount Feredith Forfar, registered 1925 October 24th at Forfar signed John F Craik registrar [RCE].3
  • (Deceased) Death RCE: His death registration was corrected on 4 November 1925 Vol 7 Page 84 Register of Corrected Entries for the district of Forfar in the county of Forfar; initialled [CJ]B Reg 9 VII 26; The following report of result of a Precognition has been received touching the death of John Moffat registered under entry no 124 in the register book of Deaths for the year 1925; John Moffat, 54 years, male; died 23rd October 1925 about 3.30pm at 23 Montrose Road Forfar, usual residence Parkview, Lining Hills Lane, St James Road, Forfar; cause natural causes probably cerebral haemorrhage; certified by Thomas Hart Procurator Fiscal 4th November 1925 signed John F Craik registrar, Procurator Fiscals Office Forfar 4th November 1925.4

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household3 April 1881They was listed as a member of the household of James Moffat and Margaret Moffat in the 1881 census at 42 West High Street, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Moffat, son, 9, scholar, Forfar; James Moffat, head, mar, 33, linen & jute manufacturer master, Forfar; Margt Moffat, wife, mar, 34, Huntly Aberdeenshire.5,6
Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of James Moffat in the 1891 census at St Anns, St JAmes Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Moffat Son Unmarried Male 19 1872 Mercantile Clerk Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland; James Moffat Head Married Male 43 1848 Linen & Jute Manufacturer Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret Moffat Wife Married Female 44 1847 - Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.7
Member of Household31 March 1901They was listed as a member of the household of James Moffat and Margaret Lemon in the 1901 census at Mount Ferideth, Lour Road, Forfar, Forfarshire, Scotland, . John Moffat Son Single Male 29 1872 Manfr Of Linen & Jute Goods Forfar, Forfarshire
(Angus), Scotland; James Moffat Head Married Male 53 1848 Manfr Of Linen & Jute Goods Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland
Margaret Moffat Wife Married Female 54 1847 - Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.8

Citations

  1. [S1] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), [July 2008].
  2. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1907 Forfar 288/A 43 no image held [Oct 2016].
  3. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Death 1925 Forfar ref 288/A 124 image held [Oct 2016].
  4. [S50] General Record Office for Scotland, GROS Statutory Death 1925 Forfar ref 288/A 124 RCE image held [Oct 2016].
  5. [S30] LDS 1881 Census [July 2008].
  6. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1881%2f0027108370 [Oct 2016].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1891%2f0035795629 [Oct 2016].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription, URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbc%2f1901%2f0035118786 [Oct 2016].