Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Moffett was born on 10 August 1780, in Ireland, his father, George Henry Moffet, was 30 and his mother, Jane Simpson, was 27. He married Christiana Lee in County Armagh, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Union, Indiana, United States in 1830. He died on 12 December 1831, in Fountain, Indiana, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Scotts Prairie Cemetery, Cain Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States.
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- Thomas Moffett, "United States Census, 1830"
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1781 · The First Constitution
Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
Name Meaning
Scottish, northern English, and northern Irish: variant of Moffatt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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