YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free

John Caperton Fugate 1795–1878

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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

Compare a Public Tree Person with your own tree using Compare Tree.

B Reliability
B
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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Fugate in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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

Born 15 Oct 1795 · Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Died 16 Nov 1878 · Greentop, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Father Colbert Fugate
Mother Hannah Tate
Siblings Edith Fugate, Elizabeth Porter Fugate, Isaac Beverly Fugate, Lucinda Clark Fugate, Lydia Drusilla Milford Fugate, Maria Fugate, Robert Magistrate Surveyor Engineer, Samuel Bracken Fugate, Zachariah Eugene Fugate

Researchers connected through John Fugate 1795–1878

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Fugate 1795–1878

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of John Caperton Fugate began in 1795 in Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States. John Caperton Fugate passed away in 1878 in Greentop, Schuyler, Missouri, United States.

Sources

Life Timeline

1795
Birth of John Caperton Fugate in Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Birth
1878
Death of John Caperton Fugate in Greentop, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Fugate

This ancestor line traces from Yarmouth, Hampshire, England (1630) to Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia (1795) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Fugate (1795–1878) was born in Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States and died in Greentop, Schuyler, Missouri, 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 (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 6 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 Fugate's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Caperton Fugate PTP
1795–1878
Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Fugate's Descendants

1.
JF
John Caperton Fugate PTP 1795–1878