John MOFFAT

1841 - 1918  (77 years)

• Name	John MOFFAT
  Gender	Male
  Birth	26 May 1841	Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland
  	IGI
  Census	June 1841	Main Street, Newmilns, Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland
  Census	1851	86 Rutherglen Loan, Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
  Emigration	1862	Queensland, Australia
  Death	28 June 1918	Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
  	PhillipM
  Person ID	I10033	Clan Moffat UK
  Last Modified	3 October 2020

  
  

  Father	James MOFFAT,   b. 2 August 1816, Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 4 June 1891, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth LOUDON,   b. 5 September 1822, Loudon, Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland d. 24 May 1893, Cathcart, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	21 November 1840	Loudon, Ayrshire, Scotland
  	IGI
  Family ID	F2315	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Margaret LINEDALE,   b. about 1850, Australia
  Marriage	1 March 1890	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  Children	1. Elizabeth Loudon MOFFAT,   b. 17 November 1890, Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia   2. Isobel Reid MOFFAT,   b. 6 December 1891, Burwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  Family ID	F11788	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Successful entrepreneur in the mining sector in Queensland. Philanthropist. The North Queensland prayer "God bless John Moffat" says it best. See Australian Biographical Dictionary for detail. (Ruth Kerr "John Moffat's Empire").