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John F Egger 1929–2000

Public Tree Person

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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: A
Strong — 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 Egger in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 32 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 Jan 1929 · Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Died 28 Aug 2000 · Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Father John Fontaine Egger
Mother Harriet May Benjamin
Siblings Frances Egger

Researchers connected through John Egger 1929–2000

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Egger 1929–2000

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of John F Egger began in 1929 in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States. In 1930, John F Egger resided in Selma, Dallas, Alabama. In 1940, John F Egger resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States. John F Egger passed away in 2000 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1930 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1929
Birth of John F Egger in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Birth
1930
John F Egger resided here in Selma, Dallas, Alabama
Residence
1940
John F Egger resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Residence
2000
Death of John F Egger in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Egger

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States (1929) across 32 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Egger (1929–2000) was born in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States and died in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States. 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 (A) 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 32 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 Egger's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John F Egger PTP
1929–2000
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Unknown
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John Egger's Descendants

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John F Egger PTP 1929–2000