1871 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for David Moffat Parish: Dalkeith; ED: 13; Page: 25; Line: 20; Roll: CSSCT1871_155 1871 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1871 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 2/3 April 1871. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online.
Record for David Moffat Name: David Moffat Age: 38 Estimated birth year: abt 1833 Relationship: Head Spouse's name: Agnes Moffat Gender: Male Where born: Newton, Edinburgh Registration Number: 683 Registration district: Dalkeith Civil Parish: Dalkeith County: Midlothian Address: Cowdenfoot Occupation: Coal Miner ED: 13 Household schedule number: 114 Line: 20 Roll: CSSCT1871_155 Household Members: Name Age David Moffat 38 Agnes Moffat 37 Elizabeth Moffat 16 Alison Moffat 16 Thomas Moffat 11 David Moffat 9 James Moffat 7 Abram Moffat 6 William Moffat 4 Adam Moffat 2 Peter Moffat 1 month
1881 Scotland Census Ancestry.com, Record for David Moffat Parish: Cockpen; ED: 2; Page: 30; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1881_275 1881 Scotland Census [Ancestry.com] The 1881 Census for Scotland was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. The following information was requested: place, name, relationship to head of family, marital status, age, gender, profession, birthplace, and whether blind, deaf, and dumb. Database online
Record for David Moffat Name: David Moffat Age: 48 Estimated birth year: abt 1833 Relationship: Head Spouse's name : Agnes Moffat Gender: Male Where born: Newton, Midlothian Registration Number: 676 Registration district: Cockpen Civil Parish: Cockpen Town: Bonnyrigg County: Midlothian Address: 49 Garnet Bank, Dundas Street Occupation: Coal Miner ED: 2 Household schedule number: 150 Line: 2 Roll: CSSCT1881_275 Household Members: Name Age David Moffat 48 Agnes Moffat 47 Thomas Moffat 21 David Moffat 19 James Moffat 17 Abraham Moffat 15 Adam Moffat 12 Peter Moffat 10 Maxwell Moffat 5 Jessie Rodger 15
The temperature on May 5, 1863 was about 16.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 69%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
January 4 » The New Apostolic Church, a Christian and chiliastic church, is established in Hamburg, Germany.
May 21 » American Civil War: The Union Army succeeds in closing off the last escape route from Port Hudson, Louisiana, in preparation for the coming siege.
July 26 » American Civil War: Morgan's Raid ends; At Salineville, Ohio, Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan and 360 of his volunteers are captured by Union forces.
September 19 » American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.
October 30 » Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.
November 16 » American Civil War: Battle of Campbell's Station near Knoxville, Tennessee: Confederate troops unsuccessfully attack Union forces.
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