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Male, US, born 1885-07-30, died 1975-05-04

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Moffitt, Clare, Architect


Professional History

Résumé

Chief Draftsman, Boeing Aeroplane Company, Seattle, WA, 1918.

Principal, Clare Moffitt, Architect, Seattle, WA, 1930. In 1930, Moffitt maintained an office in Room #524 of the Seaboard Building. (See Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1930, p. 1187.)

Completed 15-week course, Camouflage School, Camouflage Division, Office of Civilian Defense, University of Washington, 10-12/1942;

Personal

Relocation

In 1900, Clare Moffitt, aged 14, lived with his parents in Walnut, KS. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Cowley, Kansas; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240476, accessed 04/03/2019.)

He resided in a duplex at 4521 10th Avenue NE from at least 1918 until 1926. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Registration State: Washington; Registration County: King; Roll: 1991889; Draft Board: 03, accessed 04/03/2019 and Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1926, p. 1052.) The other unit was inhabited by the University of Washington Engineering Professor, Charles Church More, (1875-1949), and his wife Myra, (born c. 1879 in MA).

Moffitt reported an address of 5622 11th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA, in 1940-1942. In 1940, Clara and Lena lived with her mother, Ada Lambdin (born c. 1855 in IN). (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Seattle, King, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04375; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 40-66, accessed 04/03/2019.)

Moffitt's last address was in the 98105 zip code of Seattle.

Parents

His father was Isaiah Moffitt (born c. 03/1852 in NC), a minister, his mother, Emma, (born c. 12/1856 in IN), managed the household. Isaiah and Emma married c. 1875. As per the US Census of 1900, Emma had had four children during her life, only two of whom were alive in 1900.

Spouse

He wed Lena G. Lambdin (born c.1883 - d. 04/03/1967 in Seattle, WA) on 01/17/1911 in Denver, CO.

Biographical Notes

He went by the name, "Clare."

His World War I draft registration card described Moffitt as being tall, slender and having light brown eyes and dark brown hair. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation Registration State: Washington; Registration County: King; Roll: 1991889; Draft Board: 03, accessed 04/03/2019.)

SSN: 533-22-9435.



Associated Locations

PCAD id: 2735