Joanna Pow^{[1, 2]}

1818 - 1891  (73 years)

• Name	Joanna Pow
  Gender	Female
  Submitter	1027,1105
  Birth	21 June 1818	Snowden, Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
  Christening	24 July 1818	Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
  Death	17 September 1891	Conway, Laclede Co., Missouri, USA
  Burial	after 17 September 1891	Stark Cemetery, Plato, Roubidoux Twp., Texas Co., Missouri, USA
  Person ID	I60003	Clan Moffat Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 January 2006

  
  

  Father	George Pow,   b. 5 March 1784, Marriston, Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland d. 25 January 1869, Waughton, Prestonkirk, Haddingtonshire, Scotland (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Isabella Burns,   b. 4 July 1787, Athelstaneford, Haddingtonshire, Scotland d. 21 June 1863, Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire, Scotland (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	before 1807	Scotland
  Family ID	F15013	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family/Spouse	James Moffat,   b. 25 April 1822, St. Cuthberts Parish, Edinburgh, Edinburghshire, Scotland d. 15 June 1879, Plato, Roubidoux Twp., Texas Co., Missouri, USA (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	2 December 1843	Prestonkirk, Haddingtonshire, Scotland
  Children	+ 1. David Hamilton Moffat,   b. 26 February 1844, Gifford, Haddingtonshire, Scotland d. before March 1932 (Age < 88 years) + 2. Isabelle Burns Moffat,   b. 24 January 1847, Gifford, Haddingtonshire, Scotland d. 29 March 1932, Adrian, Bates Co., Missouri, USA (Age 85 years) + 3. George Shields Moffat,   b. 15 May 1849, Myles Farm, Tranent, Haddingtonshire, Scotland d. 11 July 1919, Roubidoux Twp., Texas Co., Missouri, USA (Age 70 years) + 4. Robert James Moffat,   b. 7 July 1851, Myles Farm, Tranent, Haddingtonshire, Scotland d. before March 1932 (Age < 80 years)   5. Jesse Ann Moffat,   b. 29 April 1854, Groveland, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 17 January 1873, Colorado, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 18 years) + 6. William Pow Moffat,   b. 8 November 1856, Groveland, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 2 November 1934, Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma, USA (Age 77 years) + 7. Margaret Brown Moffat,   b. 16 July 1858, Groveland, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 3 June 1928, Torrance, Los Angeles Co., California, USA (Age 69 years) + 8. Agnes Amelia Moffat,   b. 22 August 1860, Groveland, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 20 March 1946 (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F41921	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !1) PERSONAL RESEARCH, Stella Welch Carroll, 1990, info from Lee Cunningham, Woodhead, Scotland: Joanna Pow, b.10 Jun 1818 Scotland, d.17 Sep 1891 Conway, MO, m. James Moffat. (b.1818) !2) PERSONAL RESEARCH, William Lee Cunningham, unk date, lists Joanna Pow, b.10 Jun 1818 Woodbeard, Scotland, d. 19 Sep 1891 Conway, MO.(b.1818) !3) PERSONAL RESEARCH DOCUMENT GD0012, by Robert E. Welch, 1991, lists a visit to Stark Cemetery in Roubidoux Township. Tombstone lists w/o James Moffatt as Joanna, b. 21 Jun 1817, d. 17 Sep 1891.(b. 21 Jun 1817) !4) TEXAS COUNTY MISSOURI HERITAGE, Volume II, 1989, p. 627, article by Max Coppage, lists Joanna, b. 10 Jun 1818, d. 17 Sep 1891, m. 1843 James Moffatt in Scotland. (b.1818) !5) TEXAS COUNTY CEMETERIES, Volume Two, p. 27, Stark Cemetery, Roubidoux Township, lists w/o James Moffatt as Joanna, b. 21 Jun 1817, d. 17 Sep 1891. (b.1817) !6) PERSONAL RESEARCH, Mary (Sanders) Alexander, 1991, lists Joanna Pow, b. 10 Jun 1818 Scotland, m. 1843 to James Moffat.(b.1818) !7) 1851 CENSUS, Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland, listed w/o George Pow as: "Joan Mofat his wife, aged 32, born Garvald".(b.ca.1818) !8) The OLD PAROCHIAL REGISTER, COUNTY OF HADDINGTON, GARVALD PARISH, BIRTHS 1820 - 1854 & MARRIAGES 1824 - 1854, Extracts as reported in Personal Research Document GD0019, by Robert E. Welch, 18 Apr 1991, lists her on page 5 as being registered during 1821 as "Joan, lawful daughter to George Pow, Hind Snowden, & Isabel Burns, was born on the 10th of June & baptized on the 24th of July 1818. Witnesses Thomas Carfrae & George Whitlaw". As this entry was made within 3 years of her birth, I have used this information as her correct birth date. (b. 10 Jun 1818) !9) 1855 NY STATE CENSUS, Groveland, Livingston Co, home 261, family 264, lists w/o James Moffatt as Joan, age 35, b. Scotland, 3 yrs in county.(b.ca.1820) !10) 1860 FEDERAL CENSUS of Groveland, Livingston Co, NY, Dwelling 755, lists w/o James Moffatt as Joanna, age 38, b. Scotland.(b.ca.1822) !11) 1880 FEDERAL CENSUS of Roubidoux Township, Texas Co, MO, p. 31, dwelling 287, lists Joanna, without her husband, age 60, living with son, George. (b.ca.1820) !12) PERSONAL RESEARCH DOCUMENT GD0014, by Robert E. Welch, Feb 1991, lists extracts from 1870 Missouri Census of Roubidoux Twp, which lists her as Jaminia Moffatt, age 50, housewife, born in New York. It also reports on extracts from the 1876 Missouri State Census of Texas County which lists her as Juanna Moffett, over 45, along with her husband and three of her children. (b.ca.1820) !13) OBITUARY, photocopy of newspaper clipping, unk date, obtained from Billie (Montgomery) McMillian, lists Joanna d. 17 Sep 1891 Conway, MO of typhoid fever at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Gourley. !14) LETTER, Agnes Amelia (Moffat) Gourley to Agnes (Moffat) Montgomery, 26 Jan 1940, lists her mother as Joan Pow, b. 10 Jun 1818 Scotland, m. 1843 James Moffat in Scotland. (b.1818) Descendant Helen McFall #1105 lists birthdate as 21 June 1817.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Robert and Frances Moffitt, Original Moffat GEDCOM File. [S462] submitted by Robert Welch, Clan Moffat Society #1027, GEDCOM file from PAF file.