John Tracy (1819–1897) was born in Maryland, USA and died in Brunswick, Chariton, Missouri, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Wesley Tracy 1819–1897

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Sep 1819 · Maryland, USA

Died 14 Aug 1897 · Brunswick, Chariton, Missouri, USA

Father David C Tracy

Mother Mahala Tracy

Spouse Louise Rachel Randles Tracy

Children Melissa Ann Tracy

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Immediate Family

Parents

David C Tracy

Mahala Tracy

Spouse(s)

Louise Rachel Randles Tracy

Children

Melissa Ann Tracy

Biography

In 1819, John Wesley Tracy entered the world in Maryland, USA, born to david c tracy and mahala tracy. John Wesley Tracy married louise rachel randles tracy, and had children including melissa ann tracy. John Wesley Tracy passed away in 1897 in Brunswick, Chariton, Missouri, USA.

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Birth of John Wesley Tracy in Maryland, USA

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1897

Death of John Wesley Tracy in Brunswick, Chariton, Missouri, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Tracy

This ancestor line traces from Virginia, United States (1794) to Maryland, USA (1819) across 2 generations.

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: John Tracy (1819–1897) was born in Maryland, USA and died in Brunswick, Chariton, Missouri, 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 (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 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.
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