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     Annie Hoare was born on 18 May 1863 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of 21 December 1885,her married name was Blodgett.¹ She married Darius Levi Blodgett, son of Arthur Blodgett and Ann ?, on 21 December 1885 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ Annie Hoare died in 1942 at Centreton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Darius Levi Blodgett was born on 21 December 1863 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Canada West; Date Dec 21 1863 & location Alnwick Twp. per family tree of Sharon Harper on ancestry.ca, Aug 18 2025. per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Annie Hoare, daughter of William Hoare and Mary H. Hardcastle, on 21 December 1885 at Hastings, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ Darius Levi Blodgett died on 20 May 1925 at Centreton, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 61; per family tree of Sharon Harper on ancestry.ca, Aug 18 2025. per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Arthur Blodgett was born circa 1830; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Ann ? before 1860; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Ann ? was born circa 1830; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ She married Arthur Blodgett before 1860; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of before 1860,her married name was Blodgett.¹

     William Alfred Hoare was born on 10 April 1864 at Northumberland Co., Canada West; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He died on 19 September 1909 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 45; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Edwin Hoare was born in 1867 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He died on 5 August 1928 at Halimton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Agnes Martin was born on 21 August 1834 at Northumberland Co., Upper Canada; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of 1868,her married name was Hoare.¹ She married William Hoare in 1868 at Hamilton Twp., Camborne, Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ Agnes Martin died on 29 June 1908 at Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 73; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Edward Martin was born circa 1795 at U.S.A; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Nancy Caulter before 1830; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Nancy Caulter was born circa 1795 at U.S.A; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ She married Edward Martin before 1830; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of before 1830,her married name was Martin.¹

     Edward Hoare was born in 1868 at Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Frederick James Hoare was born in 1869; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Sarah Ellen Moore on 22 December 1897 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ Frederick James Hoare died in 1944; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Sarah Ellen Moore was born in 1868 at Matilda Twp., Dundas Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of 22 December 1897,her married name was Hoare.¹ She married Frederick James Hoare, son of William Hoare and Agnes Martin, on 22 December 1897 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ Sarah Ellen Moore died in 1946; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     William George Henry Hoare was born on 10 January 1873 at Durham Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Margaret Elizabeth Stevenson on 15 August 1923 at Essex Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Margaret Elizabeth Stevenson was born circa 1881 at Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of 15 August 1923,her married name was Hoare.¹ She married William George Henry Hoare, son of William Hoare and Agnes Martin, on 15 August 1923 at Essex Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Joseph Hoare was born on 9 August 1874 at Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Margaret J. Martin circa 1900; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ Joseph Hoare died in 1957; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Margaret J. Martin was born circa 1875; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of circa 1900,her married name was Hoare.¹ She married Joseph Hoare, son of William Hoare and Agnes Martin, circa 1900; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Mary Melinda Hoare was born on 20 April 1876 at Northumberland Co., Ontario; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of circa 1898,her married name was Frost.¹ She married George W. Frost circa 1898; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ As of circa 1910,her married name was Warner.¹ Mary Melinda Hoare married Fred Warner circa 1910; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     George W. Frost was born circa 1875; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Mary Melinda Hoare, daughter of William Hoare and Agnes Martin, circa 1898; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Fred Warner was born circa 1875; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹ He married Mary Melinda Hoare, daughter of William Hoare and Agnes Martin, circa 1910; per family tree of GottfriedMemphis on ancestry.ca, June 28 2018.¹

     Margaret Jane "Maggie" Moffit was born on 15 May 1861 at Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Canada West; Date May 15 1861 & location Darlngton per Baptism Register. Date -- 1864 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1862 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1861 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,6,2,3,4,5 She was baptized on 20 April 1862 at Darlington Twp., Durham Co., Canada West; Baptism: Name: Margaret Jane Moffatt; Birth Date: May 15 1861; Birth Place: Darlington; Baptism Date: Apr 20 1861 (assuming 1862); Baptism Place: Darlington, Durham Co; Parents: William & Ann Moffatt (Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register 1828-1910, ancestry.ca.)⁵ She appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 10 at 1871 Census: see William Moffitt.⁶ She appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 19 at 1881 Census: see William Moffitt.³ She appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 27 at 1891 Census: see William Moffitt.¹ She appeared on the census of 13 April 1901 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 37 at 1901 Census: see William Moffitt.² She married Edgar Ernest Philp, son of Joseph Arundale Philp and Mabel Isabel Battle, on 16 November 1926 at Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Dat eNov 19 1926 & location Monroe, NY per family tree of chrishumble1 on ancesty.ca, Junly 2 2018.⁷ As of 16 November 1926,her married name was Philp.⁷ Margaret Jane "Maggie" Moffit lived in 1936 at Warkowrth, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Resident 2 years at death in 1938.⁴ She died on 19 October 1938 at Percy Twp., Warkowrth, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 77; Death Reg'n.#026051: Name: Margaret Jane Philp; Date: Oct 19 1938; Age: 77y 5m 4d; Born: Ont., May 15 1861; Res.: Warkworth, 2 yrs; Status: widowed; Parents: William Moffet & Ann Molloy, b. Ireland; Inf.: Mrs. L. C. Dixon, Warkwroth, sister; Burial: Lakeport Cemetery, Oct 21 1938; Und.: B. Buchanan, Warkworth; Cause: pulmonary oedema; Phys.: C. C. Armstrong, Warkworth; Reg'd.: Oct 21 1938; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing, Warkworth (Ontario Death Registration, #026051-1938, ancestry.ca) Date 1938 per CemSearch.^8,9 She was buried on 21 October 1938 at Lakeport Cemetery, Haldimand Twp., Lakeport, Northumberland Co., Ontario; CemSearch: Name: Margaret J. Moffit; Born: 1861; Died: 1938; ID: 458054; Other names: Philp, Edgar Ernest (1863-1935), Philp, Julia A. [Moffit](1860-1925); Cemetery: Lakeport Cemetery, Haldimand Twp. (http://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?action=sameStoneGroup&selSameStoneChoice=458054) per Death Reg'n.^8,4

     William John Moffit was born in 1865 at Canada West; Date 1865 & location Cda. Eng. per 1910 Census. Date 1866 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1864 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see William Moffitt.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 17 at 1881 Census: see William Moffitt.³ He appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 25 at 1891 Census: see William Moffitt.¹ He married Mary E. ? in 1903 at New York, U.S.A; Date 1903 per 1910 Census - 7 yrs. married.⁴ William John Moffit appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Lyell Ave., Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 45 at 1910 Census: Moffit, William J., 45, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Ireland, immig., 1895 - "Paper"s, Proprietor Dry Goods, married; Mary E., 45, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Eng. & Ireland, immig. 1895, married (1910 Census: Rochester, Monroe Co., NY, Lyell Ave., pg. 8 of 27, line 62 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He died on 2 September 1925 at Rochester, Monroe Co., New York, U.S.A; Death Index: "Moffit, William J., 2 Sep, Rch., 51308" New York Death Index, 1880-1956, pg. 793 of 1306, ancestry.ca.)⁵

     Samuel J. Moffit was born in August 1866 at Canada West; Date 1866 & location Cda. per 1930 Census. Date 1867 & location Cda. per 1920 Census. Date 1866 & location Cda. per 1910 Census. Date 1905 & location Cda. Irish per 1905 NY State Census. Date Aug 1865 & location Cda. Irish per 1900 Census. Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1865 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,5,2,3,4 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 6 at 1871 Census: see William Moffitt.⁵ He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brghton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 16 at 1881 Census: see Willam Moffitt.² He immigrated in 1888 to New York, U.S.A; Immigration 1888 per 1900 Census.³ He appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 24 at 1891 Census: see William Moffitt.¹ He appeared on the census of 18 February 1892 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 25 at 1892 NY State Census: Moffit, Samuel, 25 ,b. Cda., Coachman, (1892 NY State Census, Town of Sodus, Wayne Co., NY, 1st Electoral Dist., pg. 6 of 8, ancestry.ca.)⁴ He married Anna B. ? on 8 November 1894 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Marriage Index: Year: 1894; "Moffit, Samuel J., 8 Nov., Sodus, 21180" New York State Marriage Index 1881-1967, pg. 573 of 952, ancestry.ca) per 1900 Census.^3,6 Samuel J. Moffit appeared on the census of 7 July 1900 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 34 at 1900 Census: Moffit, Samuel J., 34, b. Cda Irish Aug 1865, p.b. Ireland, immig. 1888, 12 years in US, al, Produce Dealer, married; Anna B., 28, b. NY Feb 1872, p.b. Holland, married (1900 Census: Town of Sodus, Wayne Co, New York, Enum Dist 125, pg. 31 of 48, line 27 - ancestry.ca)
Location: The town of Sodus is on Hiwhay 104, east of Irondequoit. Sodus Point is just east, on the lake, protecting Sodus Bay. This is part of Greater Rochester, which is farther west.³ He appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 at West St., Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 39 at 1905 NY State Census: Moffit, Samuel J., 39, b. Cda. Irish, Coachman, married; Anna B., 32, b. USA, housekeeper, married (1905 NY State Census: Town of Sodus, Wayne Co., NY, pg. 2 of 9, line 49 - West St., ancestry.ca.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1910 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 44 at 1910 Census: Moffit, Samuel J., 44, b. NY, p.b. Ireland, 15 yrs. marr., Eng., Salesman in Departement store, married; Anna, 38, b. NY, p.b. Holland - Dutch, married (1910 Census: Town of Sodus, Wayne Co., NY, pg. 9 of 19, line 28 - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 53 at 1920 Census: Moffitt, Samuel J., 53, b. Cda., Eng., p.b. Ireland, immig. 1884, NA, married; Anna B., 47, b. NY., p.b. Holland, married (1920 Census: Town of Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, pg. 2 of 2, line 78 - ancestry.ca.)³ He appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Sodus Twp., Sodus Point, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Age 64 at 1930 Census: Moffit, Samuel J., 64, b. Cda. Eng., p.b. Irish Free, immig. 1887, NA, Merchant, Retail Grocery, married; Anna B., 58, b. NY, p.b. Holland, married (1930 Census: Sodus Point, Sodus Township, Wayne Co., NY, pg. 16 of 27, line 85 - ancestry.ca.)³ He died on 21 August 1935 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, U.S.A; Death Index: "Moffit, Samuel J., 21 Aug, Sodus, 51358" New York Death Index 1880-1956, pg. 801 of 1306, ancestry.ca.)⁶

     Charles Andrew Moffit was born on 6 August 1867 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date Aug 1868 & location Ont. per 1911 Census. Date Aug 6 1867 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1868 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1867 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3,4,8,6 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 4 at 1871 Census: see William Moffitt.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 13 at 1881 Census: see William Moffitt.³ He appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 23 at 1891 Census: see William Moffitt.¹ He married Laura Dickson, daughter of Andrew Buckham Dickson and Amanda Miller, before 1897 at Ontario; There seems to be no info re this marriage.⁴ Charles Andrew Moffit lived in 1897 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; "Charles Moffitt - Teamster - 1897" from page 207 of The History of Brighton Businesses 1816 to 2009 by Susan Brose, 2010.⁹ He lived on 9 October 1900 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Frank J. Dickson & May Bertha Ross.⁷ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1901 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 33 at 1901 Census: Moffatt, Charles A., 33, b. Ont. r. Aug 6 1867, Irish, Pres., teamster, married; Laura, 33, b. Ont. u. Aug 5 1867, Scot, Pres, married; Laura G., 2, b. Ont. u. Nov 9 1898, Irish, Pres., dau; Leon G., 1 ,b. Ont. u. Jan 26 1900, Irish, Pres., son (1901 Census: Brighton Village, East Northumberland Co., dist. 95, sub-dist. b-2, pg. 3, line 40 - ancestry.ca.)⁴ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Wellington, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 43 at 1911 Census: Moffit, Charles, 43, b. Ont. Aug 1867, Irish, Pres., processor in canning factory, married; Laura, 43, b. Ont. Aug 1867, Scot., Pres., married; Jean, 11, b. Ont. Dec 1899, Irish, Pres., dau; Grant, 10, b. Ont. Jan 1900, Irish, Pres., son; Lawson, Mamie, 23, b. Ont. May 1888, Scot., Pres., niece, single; Dickson, Andrew, 70, b. Ont. Oct 1840, Scot., Pres., father-in-law (1911 Census: Wellngton Village, Prince Edward Co., dist. 115, sub-dist. 2, pg. 2, line 1 - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He appeared on the census of 1921 at Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; Age 54 at 1921 Census: Moffit, Charles A., 54, b. Ont., p.b. Ont. & Ireland, Irish, Pres., Manager of a farm, married; Laura, 53, b. Ont., p.b. Quebec, Scot., Pres., married; Leon Grant, 21, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, Pres., farm lab., single; Laura Jean, 22, b. Ont., p.b. Ont., Irish, Pres., single (1921 Census: Brantford, Brant Co., dist. 68, sub-dist. 7, pg. 4, line 24 - ancestry.ca.)⁸ He lived on 16 January 1928 at 144 Dalhousie St., Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; Witness at marriage of Lindsay Watson White and Laura Jean Mofft.⁷ He lived on 23 August 1934 at 50 Ontario St., Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his wife Laura (Dickson) Moffit.¹⁰ He died on 22 October 1939 at Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, at age 72; Date Oct 22 1939 & location Brantford per family tree of Chris Browning on ancestry.ca, July 2 2018.¹¹

     Oscar G. Moffit was born on 29 January 1869 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Jan 29 1869 & location Ont. per Death Reg'n. Date 1873 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date -- 1870 & location Ont. rural per 1901 Census. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1881 Census. Date 1870 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He appeared on the census of April 1871 at Brighton Twp., East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1871 Census: see William Moffitt.² He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 11 at 1881 Census: see Willam Moffitt.⁴ He appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 21 at 1891 Census: see William Moffitt.¹ He appeared on the census of 13 April 1901 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontaro; Age 31 at 1901 Census: see William Moffitt.³ He lived on 25 April 1916 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Informant for Death Reg'n. of his uncle John Moffit.⁵ He appeared on the census of 10 June 1921 at Brighton, Northumberland Coi, Ontario; Age 48 at 1921 Census: Moffatt, Oscar, 48, b. Ont., p.b. Ireland, Irish, Pres., Income, single (1921 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., dist. 107, sub-dist. 60, pg. 15, line 8 - ancestry.ca.)⁶ He lived in 1928 at House of Refuge, Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Resident 17 yrs. in "County Home" on death in 1945.⁵ He died on 10 March 1945 at House of Refuge, Cobourg, Northumberland Co., Ontario, at age 76; Death Reg'n.#018307: Name: Oscar Moffit; Date: Mar 10 1945; Age: 76y 2m 12d; Res.: House of Refuge, Division St., Cobourg, 17 yrs; Born: Ont. Jan 29 1869; Status: single; Nat.: Irish; Occ.: Lumbering - iinmate at County Home, last worked 1928; Parents: William Moffit & Ann Malloy, b. Ireland; Inf.: James Dixon, Warkworth, brother-in-law; Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Mar 13 1945; Und.: B. Buchanan, Warkworth; Cause: senility; Phys.: Dr. Richards, Cobourg; Reg'd.: Mar 24 1945; Reg'r.: P. S. Ewing, Warkworth (Ontario Death Registration, #018307-1945, ancestry.ca.)⁷ He was buried on 13 March 1945 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton per Death Reg'n. There does not appear to be a memorial.⁵

     Edward A. Moffit was born on 20 August 1875 at Brighton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario; Date Aug 20 1875 per CemSearch. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1906 Western Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1876 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,2,4,5 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 5 at 1881 Census: see William Moffitt.² He appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 15 at 1891 Census: see Wiliam Moffitt.¹ He appeared on the census of 23 July 1906 at Sec 23 Twp 11 R 25 M3, Dist. 12, Sub-dist. 10, Saskatchewan; 1906 Western Census: Moffit, Edward, 30, b. Ont., single (1906 Western Census: Saskatchewan, Dist. 12 Sub-dist. 10, pg. 16 of 19 - Section 23, Township 11, Range 25, Meridian 3 - ancestry.ca.)⁵ He died on 28 August 1907 at age 32; Date Aug 28 1907 per CemSearch.⁴ He was buried on 30 August 1907 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) Edward A; Moffit; Born; Aug. 20, 1875; Died; Aug. 20, 1907 (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, From Susan Brose CDs, 2005)
CemSearch: Name: Edward Moffitt; Born: Aug 20 1875; Died: Aug 28 1907; ID: 469532; Other names: Moffitt, Ann [Molloy]( - 1915), Moffitt, William ( - 1904); Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Sec 3 row 2 (http://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?action=sameStoneGroup&selSameStoneChoice=469532.)^4,3

     Lorne Maitland Moffit was born on 28 August 1879 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Birth Reg'n.#020741: Name: Lorne Maitland Moffitt; Date: Aug 28 1879; Parents: William Moffitt & Ann Maloy?; Inf.: William Moffitt, farmer, Brighton; Reg'd.: Sep 27 1879; Phys.: N. B., H. Dean, MD; Reg'r.: M. K. Lockwood, Brighton (Ontario Birth Registration, #020741-1879, ancestry.ca) Date 1879 & location Ont. per 1891 Census. Date 1880 & location Ont. per 1881 Census.^1,4,3 He appeared on the census of April 1881 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 1 at 1881 Census: see William Moffitt.³ He appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 12 at 1891 Census: see William Moffitt.¹ He lived in 1942 at 712 Broadway, Suite 6, Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A; WWII Registration Card: SN: 1678; Name: Lorn Maitland Moffit; Res.: 712 Bdwy Suite 6, Lorain; Age: 61; Date of Birth: Aug 19 1880; Birth Place: Ontario, Cda; Name of contact: Gertrude Scaparel 1221 E 100 St., Cleveland; Employer: George Dave, 1052 Bdwy, Lorain; Place of Employment: 1052 Bdwy Lorain (US WWI Draft Registraton Cards 1942, pg. 1198 of 6216, ancestry.ca.)⁵ He lived in 1942 at Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A; WWII Draft Reg'n. Cards: Name: Lorn Maitland M; Age: 62; Birth Date: Aug 19 1880; Residence Date: 1942; Residence Place: Lorain, Ohio (US World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, ancestry.ca.)⁵ He Social Security App.: Nae: Lorn M. Moffit; Birth Date: Aug 19 1879; Birth Place: Ontario, Canada; Claim Date: May 7 1946; SSN: 297033190; Notes: 10 Jan 1977: name listed as Lorn M. Moffit (US Social Security Applications and Claims Index - 1936 - 2007, ancestry.ca) on 7 May 1946 at U.S.A.⁵

     John Moffit was born circa 1795; per 1901 Census - see William Moffitt.¹ He married Jane Moore before 1822; per 1901 Census - William Moffitt.¹

     Jane Moore was born circa 1795; per 1901 Census - William Moffitt.¹ She married John Moffit before 1822; per 1901 Census - William Moffitt.¹ As of before 1822,her married name was Moffit.¹

     John Moffit was born in 1833 at Ireland; Date 1833 per CemSearch. Date 1833 & location Brighton per Death Reg'n. - age 83y at death Apr 22 1916. Date 1835 & location Ireland per 1911 Census. Date -- 1836 & location Ireland per 1901 Census. Date 1833 & location Ireland per 1891 Census.^1,3,5,6 He appeared on the census of 8 April 1891 at Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1891 Census: see Jane Hardcastle (daughter.)⁵ He lived on 16 September 1891 at Village Lot 11, Young St. West, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Land Registry Records (Grant 2488) show that William R. Bevitt sold one quarter acre of Lot 11, West of Young St. to John Moffatt for $400. ITS Date: Sep 16 1891. Reg. Date: Oct 5 1891 (Ontario Land Registry Records, Northumberland Co., Brighton Village, Book 9, page 128 of 220, Onland.ca.)⁷ He appeared on the census of 13 April 1901 at Brighton, East Northumberland Co., Ontario; Age 65 at 1901 Census: Moffitt, John, 65, b. Ireland -- 1836, Irish, Pres., farm lab. retired, single; Hardcastle, Jane, 78, b. Ireland -- 1823, Irish, Pres., widow; Mary, 40, b. Ont. r. -- 1861, Irish, Pres., tailoress, single (1901 Census: Brighton Village, East Northumberland Co., dist 95, sub-dist. b-1, pg. 9, line 1 - ancestry.ca)
Note: William Moffitt is just below.¹ He appeared on the census of 1911 at Young St., Brighton, Northumberland East Co., Ontario; Age 76 at 1911 Census: Moffit, John, 76, b. Ireland Sep 1834, immig. 1855, Irish, Pres., retired farmer, single; Hardcastle, Mary, 53, b. Ont. 1857, Eng., Pres., neice, single (1911 Census: Brighton Village, Northumberland East Co., dist. 101, sub-dist. 12-1 (101-31), pg. 7, line 11 - Young St. - ancestry.ca)
Note: Above is John Corlett, below is Walter Davidson, then William Mutton.⁶ He died on 22 April 1916 at Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Death Reg'n.#023959: Name: John Moffatt; Date: Apr 22 1916; Age: 83; Res.: Brighton; Born: Brighton; Burial: Brighton; Status: single; Occ.: retired; Parents: John Moffatt & Jane Moore; Cause: heart disease; Phys.: F. M. Dure; Inf.: Oscar Moffatt, Brighton; Reg'd.: Apr 25 1916; Reg'r.: A. Marks?, Brighton Village (Ontario Death Registration, #023959-1916 ancestry.ca)
Note: Obvious mistake here re place of birth, should be Ireland. Date 1916 per Memorial.
"Moffitt: In Brighton Village, on Saturday, April 22nd, 1916, John Moffitt, in his 83rd year. The funeral service was held at his late residence, Yong, St., Monday afternoon, 24th inst., and interment took place at Mount Hope Cemetery. [Bowmanville papers please copy.]" from pg. 037 of Newspaper Clippings, a collection donated by Shawnee Spencer to the Brighton Digital Archives, 2022.^2,3,8 He was buried on 25 April 1916 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, Northumberland Co., Ontario; Memorial: (See Exhibit) 1833 John Moffitt 1916; 1814 George Hardcastle 1879; 1823 His Wife Jane 1908; 1858 Mary 1926; 1866 Willie 1868; HARDCASTLE (Mount Hope Cemetery, Brighton, May 6 2009)
CemSearch: John Moffit; Born: 1833; Died: 1916; ID: MTHOPE468; Other names: Hardcastle, George (1814-1879), Hardcastle, Jane [Moffit] (1823-1908), Hardcastle, Mary (1858-1926), Hardcastle, Willie (1866-1868); Cemetery: Mount Hope Cemetery, Conc A., Lot 35, Brighton Twp., Brighton Village, Northumberland Co., SEC 2 Row 1. (https://www.cemsearch.ca/burial/?pid=MTHOPE468%5E0.)^2,3,4