John Salmon (1859–1947) was born in Erath, Texas, United States and died in La Pryor, Zavala, Texas, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Baylor "Jack" Salmon 1859–1947

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 May 1859 · Erath, Texas, United States

Died 4 Feb 1947 · La Pryor, Zavala, Texas, USA

Father John Thomas Salmon

Mother Mary Ann Jolly

Siblings Cassie Virginia Salmon, Eliza Jane Salmon, Elizabeth Salmon, George Green Salmon, Henry Edward Salmon, J Thomas Salmon, James F Salmon, Romulus Sylvester Salmon

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Parents

John Thomas Salmon

Mary Ann Jolly

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Biography

In 1859, John Baylor "Jack" Salmon entered the world in Erath, Texas, United States, born to john thomas salmon and mary ann jolly. John Baylor "Jack" Salmon passed away in 1947 in La Pryor, Zavala, Texas, USA.

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1859

Birth of John Baylor "Jack" Salmon in Erath, Texas, United States

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1947

Death of John Baylor "Jack" Salmon in La Pryor, Zavala, Texas, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Salmon

This ancestor line traces from Lambourn, Berkshire, , England (1566) to Erath, Texas, United States (1859) across 10 generations.

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: John Salmon (1859–1947) was born in Erath, Texas, United States and died in La Pryor, Zavala, Texas, 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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