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John Moffett III

Birth
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death
25 Jun 1834 (aged 32)
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Burial
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John Moffett, III was the son of John Moffett, Jr. and Sarah Hays. He married Jane Arthur Eidson, the daughter of Henry Eidson and Catherine Hanger on 22 Feb 1822 in Augusta Co., VA.

They had 7 known Moffett children:
Henry Eidson, 24 Jan 1823 - 31 Aug 1824
John Tate, Nov 1825 below
Sarah Jane, 26 Jul 1826 below
Catherine Ann, 25 Sep 1828 - 26 Oct 1893, below
Thomas Mitchell, 1 Sep 1830 - 27 Nov 1830
Mary Elizabeth, 1 Oct 1831 - 8 Sep 1833
Henrietta Robinson, 10 Oct 1833 - 24 Jul 1834 in OH

Prior to his grandfather John Moffett's death in 1805, he had purchased 2000 acres in Green County, Kentucky according to Augusta Co., VA Deed dated 16 Aug 1833, from John Moffett, III to John Brown, Trustee. It was not mentioned in his will, but was included in his estate final settlement dated 26 Jan 1835 (Shared by RTG).

He died early from Cholora on EITHER 23 or 25 Jun 1834.

It is believed John and his family were traveling through Ohio, with the intention of settling near Fort Wayne, Indiana. They left in wagons from Augusta Co., VA and arrived in Parkersburg, WV. There they transferred to boats, on the Ohio River, arriving in Cincinnati. After John died, his wife's brother Henry, brought them back to Augusta Co. The North Mountain Moffett Family, by Reese T. Grubert, 1955, Augusta Co. Historical Society, #230.

Bio by LSP
John Moffett, III was the son of John Moffett, Jr. and Sarah Hays. He married Jane Arthur Eidson, the daughter of Henry Eidson and Catherine Hanger on 22 Feb 1822 in Augusta Co., VA.

They had 7 known Moffett children:
Henry Eidson, 24 Jan 1823 - 31 Aug 1824
John Tate, Nov 1825 below
Sarah Jane, 26 Jul 1826 below
Catherine Ann, 25 Sep 1828 - 26 Oct 1893, below
Thomas Mitchell, 1 Sep 1830 - 27 Nov 1830
Mary Elizabeth, 1 Oct 1831 - 8 Sep 1833
Henrietta Robinson, 10 Oct 1833 - 24 Jul 1834 in OH

Prior to his grandfather John Moffett's death in 1805, he had purchased 2000 acres in Green County, Kentucky according to Augusta Co., VA Deed dated 16 Aug 1833, from John Moffett, III to John Brown, Trustee. It was not mentioned in his will, but was included in his estate final settlement dated 26 Jan 1835 (Shared by RTG).

He died early from Cholora on EITHER 23 or 25 Jun 1834.

It is believed John and his family were traveling through Ohio, with the intention of settling near Fort Wayne, Indiana. They left in wagons from Augusta Co., VA and arrived in Parkersburg, WV. There they transferred to boats, on the Ohio River, arriving in Cincinnati. After John died, his wife's brother Henry, brought them back to Augusta Co. The North Mountain Moffett Family, by Reese T. Grubert, 1955, Augusta Co. Historical Society, #230.

Bio by LSP


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