John Moir

• Born: abt 1820, Aberdeen Scotland
• Died: 1895, New York City NY

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• He worked from circa 1839 to 1844 as a jeweler in New York City NY ⁴

• He was a partner from 1844 to 1869 with William Moir in New York City NY as J. & W. MOIR, having bought Pell's shop at his retirement. ⁴

• Alternate Mark
  

• Watch paper, c 1845
  American Antiquarian Society
  

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at New York City NY, listed as a watchmaker.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at New York City NY, listed as a jeweler.