John Witt Fesmire 1875–1953
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Fesmire in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 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: C — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through John Fesmire 1875–1953
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1875, John Witt Fesmire entered the world in Henderson County, Tennessee, born to john wesley fesmire. John Witt Fesmire had children including mary louise fesmire. John Witt Fesmire passed away in 1953 in Lexington, Henderson Co., Tennessee.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Fesmire
This ancestor line traces from Parkham, Devon, England, United Kingdom (1510) to Henderson County, Tennessee (1875) across 11 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Fesmire (1875–1953) was born in Henderson County, Tennessee and died in Lexington, Henderson Co., Tennessee. 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 (C) 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 11 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.
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John Fesmire's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record