Abigail Stoddart

1861 - 1953  (92 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Gender	Female
  Born	2 August 1861	Warepa, Otago, New Zealand   [1]
  Alternate Birth	about 1864	Smeaton, Victoria, Australia   [2]
  Died	8 October 1953	Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand   [1]
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  Person ID	I9	Roger
  Last Modified	5 October 2005

  
  

  Father	John Stoddart,   b. 22 June 1831, Leadburn, Penicuik, Edinburghshire, Scotland ,   d. 10 September 1916, Te Houka, Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Abigail Monfries,   b. 4 April 1827, Carrington, Edinburghshire, Scotland ,   d. 25 May 1911, Toiro, Otago, New Zealand  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F10	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Robert Moffat,   b. 24 December 1860, Smeaton, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 31 July 1933, Rosebank, Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand  (Age 72 years)
  Married	July 1884	Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand   [3]
  	Married by Rev G B Inglis
  Banns Placed	12 July 1884  [1]
  Notes	Wedding dance held in Warepa Hall. The first function held in the Hall. [Source 64] [4]
  Children	1. William Ernest Moffat,   b. 20 February 1886, Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand ,   d. 19 March 1979, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand  (Age 93 years)     2. Abigail Edith Moffat,   b. 21 April 1887, Te Houka, Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand ,   d. 16 November 1973, Milton, Otago, New Zealand  (Age 86 years)     3. Ellen Muriel Moffat     4. Violet Alice Moffat     5. Millina Ethel May Moffat     6. Mabel Beatrice Moffat,   b. about 1899,   d. Yes - date unknown     7. John Robert Moffat     8. Alexander Burns Moffat,   b. 16 December 1901, Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand ,   d. 15 June 1970, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand  (Age 68 years)     9. Elizabeth Margaret Moffat   10. George Leslie Stoddart Moffat,   b. 16 October 1907, Te Houka, Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand ,   d. 19 April 1993, Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	9 February 2007
  Family ID	F5	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Alternate Birth - about 1864 - Smeaton, Victoria, Australia Married - July 1884 - Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand Died - 8 October 1953 - Balclutha, Otago, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Abigail Stoddart? Not known for sure, but it was suggested by Uncle Bob that this is Abigail Stoddart.
  		John Stoddart and daughter Abigail John Stoddart and his daughter Abigail Stoddart. He seems to be sitting in the same chair as another photo with his wife.
  		John Stoddart and Abigail Monfries It is believed, but not known for sure, that this is John Stoddart and his wife Abigail Monfries. It may be his daugher Abigail?
  		Robert and Abigail Moffat and family Picture shows: Abigail's mother (Abigail Monfries), Robert, William Ernest Moffat, presumably Abigail Edith and Ellen Muriel Moffat, Abigail Moffat. Probably taken before 1890 based on age of William Ernest
  		Robert and Abigail Moffat and Family A family portrait of the whole family - taken 1917. Back Row, L to R: Alexander Burns, Mabel Beatrice, Millina Ethel May, William Ernest, Abigail Edith, Violet Alice, John Robert (Jack) Sitting L to R: Elizabeth Margaret, Robert, Abigail, Ellen Muriel In Front: George Leslie Stoddart
  		Robert and Abigail Moffat with Ann and George Moffat Picture shows Robert Moffat, his wife Abigail, Ann Susan Fahey and her husband George Moffat. George is Robert's oldest brother. Photo was taken at Hall Street, Oamaru, New Zealand
  		Abigail Stoddart Wife of Robert Moffat.

  
  

  Documents		William Moffat Ellen Houliston Bible - Family Register Page 3 Scanned from William Moffat - Ellen Houliston Family Bible in posession by Ewan Caldwell. Bible now in posession of Roger Moffat.
  		William Moffat Ellen Houliston Bible - Frontispiece Scanned from William Moffat - Ellen Houliston Family Bible in posession by Ewan Caldwell. Bible now in posession of Roger Moffat.

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		Article from "The Clutha Leader" 21 January 1908 Article from a transcription of a newspaper article. Copy obtained from Peter Moffat, so presumably he did the transcription.
  		Article from "The Clutha Leader" about a family Reunion held at "Ellenslea" The article was published in "The Clutha Leader" on 7th February 1911, describing a Family Reunion held at Ellenslea attended by most of the then living descendants of William Moffat and Ellen Houliston.
  		Family Folklore - compiled by Peter Moffat A compilation of some anecdotes about some members of the Moffat family, compiled by Peter Moffat.

  
  

• Sources

  [S61] Hand Drawn Pedigree Chart, hand drawn by Ashley Moffat. [S15] GEDCOM File “Joan.ged”, from Joan van’t Wout, ID No 40002. [S220] The Holy Bible of William Moffat and Ellen Shiels Houliston, (published by William Collins, Sons & Co.). [S64] Personal Comment to Roger Moffat, from Peter Moffat.