Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJohn Morgan Moats 
Birth14 Dec 1842, Morgan Twp, Licking Co, OH
Census1880, Mary Ann Twp, Licking Co, OH
Memoroll#1040, pg 290
Census2 Jun 1900, Perry Twp, Licking Co, OH
Memoroll#1292, pg 2
Death4 Jul 1906, Perry Twp, Licking Co, OH
BurialRocky Fork Cem, Licking Co, OH
OccupationLaborer
FatherJames Moats (1814-1892)
MotherMary Ann Doran (1808-)
Misc. Notes
According to a letter written by his uncle Benjamin, he enlisted in the 3rd Ohio Regiment and fought in the Perrysville, KY battle.
John, his wife and daughter Mary are listed with his parents in the 1880 census, along with his brother and brother-in-law.
Living in Rocky Fork, OH in 1892 when his father died.
Listed as Morgan Moats (Feb 1843) in 1900 with his wife Isabell (Apr 1845, OH), dau Mary E. (Sept 1878), son James W. (Mar 1881) and dau Nettie J. (Nov 1885). They were married 24 yrs and had 4 children.
Death record lists him as 63 yrs 7 mos 20 days on 4 july 1906, a laborer and lists his parents.
I have a note of a record of J. M. Moats of Co K, 33rd Ohio Volunteers (Civil War), who is buried in Rocky Fork Cem, Mary Ann Twp, Licking Co OH - from Licking Co Gen Soc.
John, his wife and daughter Mary are listed with his parents in the 1880 census, along with his brother and brother-in-law.
Living in Rocky Fork, OH in 1892 when his father died.
Listed as Morgan Moats (Feb 1843) in 1900 with his wife Isabell (Apr 1845, OH), dau Mary E. (Sept 1878), son James W. (Mar 1881) and dau Nettie J. (Nov 1885). They were married 24 yrs and had 4 children.
Death record lists him as 63 yrs 7 mos 20 days on 4 july 1906, a laborer and lists his parents.
I have a note of a record of J. M. Moats of Co K, 33rd Ohio Volunteers (Civil War), who is buried in Rocky Fork Cem, Mary Ann Twp, Licking Co OH - from Licking Co Gen Soc.
Spouses
Birth7 Apr 1844, Ohio
Death26 Aug 1917, Mary Ann Twp, Licking Co, OH
BurialRocky Fork Cem, Licking Co, OH
Misc. Notes
Her parents were Samuel Shaffer and Elizabeth Kidd Shaffer.
Originally had name as Staffer, IGI lists it as Shaffer. In 1880 George W. Shoffer (30) is listed as living with her family and in-laws, apparently her brother.
Originally had name as Staffer, IGI lists it as Shaffer. In 1880 George W. Shoffer (30) is listed as living with her family and in-laws, apparently her brother.
Marriage10 Dec 1877, Licking Co, OH
Marr Memoby Benj. B. Moats
ChildrenMary E. (1878-1906)