1841 - 1864 (23 years)
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Name |
Thomas Moffitt |
Gender |
Male |
Born |
1841 |
Gracehill, County Antrim, Ireland |
Submitter |
GWM |
Died |
6 August 1864 |
Lincoln Co., Kansas, USA [3] |
- killed in an Indian raid in what is now Lincoln Co., Kansas
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Person ID |
I44377 |
Clan Moffat Genealogy |
Last Modified |
11 December 2007 |
Father |
David Moffitt, b. 1789, d. 26 February 1854, Wethersfield Twp., Henry Co., Illinois, USA (Age 65 years) |
Mother |
Elizabeth Nicholl, b. 29 January 1799, Guernsey, Channel Islands , d. 29 June 1891, Kewanee, Henry Co., Illinois, USA (Age 92 years) |
Family ID |
F15450 |
Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Headstones |
 | Headstones for John L Moffatt and his brother Thomas Moffatt Headstones for John L Moffatt and Thomas Moffatt in Wethersfield Cemetery, Kewanee, Illinois, USA. This closer view shows the bronze plaque (which is digitally enhanced in this image) with the inscription:
"They were massacred by
Indians in Kansas while hunting"
The brothers were killed on 6 August 1864.
Images supplied by Mike who is researching the Indian Raids. |
 | Memorial for John L Moffatt and his brother Thomas Moffatt Memorial for John L Moffatt and Thomas Moffatt in Wethersfield Cemetery, Kewanee, Illinois, USA.
Their mother Elizabeth Nicholl Moffitt has her marker on the reverse side.
Images supplied by Mike who is researching the Indian Raids. |
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Sources |
- [S1] Original Moffat GEDCOM File, Robert and Frances Moffitt.
- [S865] Genealogy Files compiled by George West Maffet.
- [S1530] GenWeb website for Lincoln County, Kansas - Indian Raids in Lincoln County, Kansas - 1864 and 1869.
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