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Excerpt from In Memoriam James Clement Moffat, D. D. June 7, 1890
James clement moffat was the eldest son of David Douglas and Margaret Clement Moffat, and was born at Glencree in the south of Scotland, May 30, 1811. He landed at New York, July 29, 1833; his father, with the rest of the family, having come to America the preceding year. He was twice married; first, at Easton, Pa., October 13, 1840, to Ellen, daughter of John and Elizabeth Stewart, who died at Oxford, O., July 15, 1849. Of the three children of that marriage, the eldest, Edward Stewart, is now a resident of Scranton, Pa., and general manager of the Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company. Clement, the second child, died at Princeton in the eighth year of his age; and Elizabeth, the third, died in infancy at Oxford, O.
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