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Frank Melvin Moffatt

Birth	:	11 Sep 1862 Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	30 Dec 1926 Westfield, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Akron, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8367004, -96.5453033
Description	:	DEATH CALLS FRANK MOFFATT Frank Moffatt, a resident of Plymouth county, Iowa, for twenty-seven years, passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Van De Braack, in Westfield township, Thursday, December 30, 1926, at the age of 84 years, 3 months, and 19 days. He had been a patient sufferer for a number of years with a lingering illness being confined to his bed the last seven weeks. Mr. Moffatt was born at Mendota, Ill., September 11, 1862, and came west with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Moffatt, to Correctionville, Woodbury... Read More	DEATH CALLS FRANK MOFFATT Frank Moffatt, a resident of Plymouth county, Iowa, for twenty-seven years, passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Van De Braack, in Westfield township, Thursday, December 30, 1926, at the age of 84 years, 3 months, and 19 days. He had been a patient sufferer for a number of years with a lingering illness being confined to his bed the last seven weeks. Mr. Moffatt was born at Mendota, Ill., September 11, 1862, and came west with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Moffatt, to Correctionville, Woodbury county, Iowa. On arriving there the family lived in a stockade erected by the government to guard against the Indians. He continued to live in Woodbury county until 1900, when he bought a farm in Plymouth county, near Westfield, where he had lived until he died. On October 22, 1884, Mr. Moffatt was united in marriage to Maybelle Riordan. To this union seven children were born. They all survive and are Melvin, of Geddes, S. D.; Clarence of Los Angeles, Calif.; Christy, Charley and Vinton, of near Westfield, Mrs. John Van De Braak and Miss Bessie Moffatt, also of Westfield. Three sisters are; Mrs. Phil Carlin, of Sioux City; Mrs. Hattie Dean, of Sheldon, Iowa, and Mrs. M. J. McGowan, of Elk Falls, Kansas. There are eleven grandchildren, Mr. Moffatt's wife died September 4, 1926. Both he and his wife united with the Methodist church in 1888, of which they were faithful members until their death. The family have the sincere sympathy of many friends in this second bereavement within the past three months. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 p. m. in the Congregational church at Westfield. Rev. Tower, of Sioux City officiating. The body was interred at Akron, Iowa, besides his wife in Riverside cemetery. Akron Register Tribune Thursday, January 6, 1927 Akron, Iowa

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Frank Melvin Moffatt death on 30 Dec 1926 in Westfield, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8367004
Longitude: -96.5453033

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Maybelle Riordan Moffatt

(1861 - 1926)

Siblings

Ida Pamela Moffatt Carlin

(1857 - 1951)

Hattie A. Moffatt Bryant-Dean

(1860 - 1942)

Children

Frank Melvin Moffatt Jr.

(1886 - 1968)

George Christy “(Christy)” Moffatt

(1888 - 1962)

Bessie Moffatt Elliott

(1895 - 1981)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Cemetery
Akron, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8367004, -96.5453033

2. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8232300, -96.5374800

3. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8885994, -96.5667038

4. Union Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8911018, -96.5863037

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Coordinate: 42.8035069, -96.6260468

6. Westfield Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7510986, -96.5914001

7. Richland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7682991, -96.6624985

8. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8741000, -96.6876000

9. Big Springs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9379000, -96.6090000

10. Old Big Springs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9455986, -96.5868988

11. Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8372000, -96.3799000

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Coordinate: 42.7188460, -96.6019280

13. First Brule Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7943993, -96.7069016

14. Pleasant Hill Cemetery Old
Spink, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8588462, -96.7215592

15. Brule Creek Cemetery
Spink Township, Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8346510, -96.7324350

16. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Adaville, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7494011, -96.4005966

17. Saint Paul Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7641983, -96.7061005

18. Union County Poor Farm Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7649210, -96.7077580

19. Nora Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9314003, -96.7061005

20. Plymouth Presbyterian Cemetery
Brunsville, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8208760, -96.3318410

21. Ahlsborg Lutheran Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8228000, -96.7612000

22. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Johnson Township, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7416992, -96.3707962

23. Peace Lutheran Cemetery
Union County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9805984, -96.6481018

24. Saint Johns Cemetery
Craig, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8939018, -96.3225021