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Col. John Davis Frost 1831–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1831

Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1899

Death Location: Tennessee

Father: John **

Mother: Sarah Faust

Spouse(s): Nancy Burnet

Children(s): Charles Frost

Col. John Davis Frost was born in 1831 in Richland County, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Dougherty Frost And Sarah Ann Faust. Col. John Davis Frost married Nancy Burnet, and had children including Charles A L Frost. Col. John Davis Frost passed away in 1899 in Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Col. John Davis Frost was born in 1831 in Richland County, South Carolina, USA, the child of John Dougherty Frost And Sarah Ann Faust.
  • Col. John Davis Frost married Nancy Burnet, and had children including Charles A L Frost.
  • Col. John Davis Frost passed away in 1899 in Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col. Frost's Ancestors

Self
Col. Frost
1831–1899
Birth Place: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Dougherty Frost **
1799–1881
High Hills, Santee, SC
Sarah (Ann) Faust
1800–1837
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Frost
1765–1799
South Carolina, British Colonies
Mary (Christiana) Kelly
1759–1825
Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Frost
1745–1819
Kezia
1750–1819
Simeon Kelley
1740–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Frost
1735–
Mary Ann
1735–

Col. Frost's Descendants

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Col. (John Davis) Frost (1831–6 Apr 1899) m. Nancy Burnet (Abt. 1835–25 Oct 1910)
  1. 1. Charles (A L) Frost 1864–1930 m. Margaret (Melvina) Fortner 1862–1890
    1. 1. Matie (Lou Ellen) Frost 1887–1943 m. James (Allen) Maxwell 1888–1972
      1. 1. Arvel (G.) Maxwell 1908–2004 m. Hazel (Loree) Walker 1909–1993

Col. Frost's Timeline

4 Records

1831
1831
Birth of Col. John Davis Frost in Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Richland County, South Carolina, USA
1854
7 May 1854
Age 23
Col. John Davis Frost was married in Whitfield, Georgia, USA
Whitfield, Georgia, USA
1861
26 Feb 1861
Age 30
Col. John Davis Frost was married in Hardy Plantation, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Hardy Plantation, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
1899
6 Apr 1899
Age 68
Death of Col. John Davis Frost in Tennessee
Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Richland County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 May 1854
    Event Place: Whitfield, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Hardy Plantation, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Tennessee

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