Wilbur Timothy "Tim" Moffitt

Brief Life History of Wilbur Timothy "Tim"

When Wilbur Timothy "Tim" Moffitt was born on 14 November 1881, in Huron, Spice Valley Township, Lawrence, Indiana, United States, his father, Samuel Jackson Moffitt, was 41 and his mother, Mary Frances Thompson, was 31. He married Alice Frances McElroy on 3 February 1913, in Boyd, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 10 daughters. He lived in Herman, Washington, Nebraska, United States in 1900 and Goose Lake Township, Charles Mix, South Dakota, United States in 1920. He died on 2 April 1964, in Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Gregory, Gregory, South Dakota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wilbur Timothy "Tim" Moffitt
1881–1964
Alice Frances McElroy
1892–1976
Marriage: 3 February 1913
Mary Magdalene Moffett
1913–1980
Agnes E McArthur
1915–1991
Agnes Elizabeth Moffitt
1915–1991
Margaret Frances Moffitt
1916–1994
Bertha Ruth Moffitt
1918–1995
Dorothy Helen Moffitt
1919–1942
Floyd Henry Moffit
1921–1963
Vivian Irene Moffitt
1923–2019
Rita Rosellen Moffitt
1925–1992
Theresa Bernice Moffitt
1925–2003
Alice Claire Moffitt
1928–2013
Robert Timothy Moffitt
1929–2012
Laurence Edward Moffitt
1931–1955
Leroy Thomas Moffitt
1934–2002

Sources (85)

  • Timothy Moffet, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Timothy Moffitt, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • Timothy Wilber Moffitt, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

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Name Meaning

Scottish, northern English, and northern Irish: variant of Moffatt .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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