Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Margaret Thompson "Maggie" Moffatt

Female 1883 - 1963  (80 years)


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  • Name Margaret Thompson "Maggie" Moffatt 
    Born 14 Aug 1883  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Margaret Thompson "Maggie" Light 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1944  72 Blair Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-210205 
    Died 11 Oct 1963  [4, 5
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I210205  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father James S. Moffatt,   b. 16 May 1853, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1920  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Saunders "Bessie" Scott,   b. 21 Apr 1850, Tundergarth, Dumfries, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1926  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1876  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F275405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frank Gordon Light,   b. 20 May 1885, Finchley Gardens, , Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1977  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jean Elizabeth Light,   b. 14 Aug 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 2013, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     2. Edward Gordon Moffatt Light,   b. 3 Mar 1919, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1991, , Pinellas, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Margaret Isabel "Peggy" Light,   b. 4 Mar 1921, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 2001, Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Nora S. Light,   b. CALC 23 Jan 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1923, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. Private James Marshall Light,   b. CALC 15 May 1924, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1944, , France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 20 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F275409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-8 Page 7.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 17 Page 12.

    3. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 12.

    4. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      [N] [metal plate] LIGHT/ in loving memory of/ Margaret MOFFATT LIGHT/ Aug. 14th 1883 - Oct. 11th 1963/ dau of James & Elizabeth MOFFATT/ beloved wife of/ Frank G. LIGHT/ May 20th 1885 - May 6th 1977/ Nora S. LIGHT/ infant daughter of above/ died June 24th 1923/ aged 5 months 1 day/ In proud and loving memory of/ Pte. James MARSHALL LIGHT/ who paid the supreme sacrifice/ in France July 29th 1944/ aged 20 years 2 months 14 days/ sleeping in the Canadian War/ Memorial Cemetery at Bretteveille-/ sur-Laize, France/ 1.C.2/ Beloved son of Frank & Margaret LIGHT/

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188750157/margaret-thompson-light.

    6. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 10847-77.
      James S. Moffat, 24, occ. Farmer, b. North Dumfries, res. Same, son of Stephen Moffat & Jane Thomson, Married Bessie S. Scott, 25, b. Scotland, res. Galt, daughter of James Scott & Ellen Nicol, Witn: Robert Webster of Galt & Robert Scott of N. Dumfries, 13 Dec 1876 at Galt

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Aug 1883 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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