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John Hiram Courtney 1750–1813

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Courtney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 28 Oct 1750 · Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Died 8 Nov 1813 · Natchez, Amite County, Mississippi, USA
Father Rev Jonathan John Courtney
Mother Mary Lavinah Usaan
Children Rachel Courtney

Researchers connected through John Courtney 1750–1813

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

The story of John Hiram Courtney began in 1750 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1810, John Hiram Courtney resided in Amite, Mississippi, USA. John Hiram Courtney had children including rachel courtney. John Hiram Courtney passed away in 1813 in Natchez, Amite County, Mississippi, USA.

Sources

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    Census Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866

Life Timeline

1750
Birth of John Hiram Courtney in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth
1810
John Hiram Courtney resided here in Amite, Mississippi, USA
Residence
1813
Death of John Hiram Courtney in Natchez, Amite County, Mississippi, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Courtney

This ancestor line traces from New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States (1722) to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA (1750) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Courtney (1750–1813) was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Natchez, Amite County, Mississippi, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Courtney's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Hiram Courtney PTP
1750–1813
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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John Courtney's Descendants

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John Hiram Courtney PTP 1750–1813