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James Johns 1775–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1775

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 05 Oct 1850

Death Location: Cherry Tree, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Johns

Mother: Isabella Campbell

Spouse(s): Lydia Forrester

Children(s): Stephen Johns, Lydia Johns

The story of James Johns began in 1775 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1840, James Johns resided in Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, James Johns resided in Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. James Johns married Lydia Ann Forrester, and had children including Lydia Ann Johns, Stephen Johns. James Johns passed away in 1850 in Cherry Tree, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Johns began in 1775 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1840, James Johns resided in Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, James Johns resided in Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Johns married Lydia Ann Forrester, and had children including Lydia Ann Johns, Stephen Johns.
  • James Johns passed away in 1850 in Cherry Tree, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.

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James Johns's Ancestors

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James Johns
1775–1850
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Johns
1754–1826
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Isabella (Rebecca) Campbell
1752–1847
Letterkenny, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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James Johns's Descendants

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James Johns (18 Dec 1775–05 Oct 1850) m. Lydia (Ann) Forrester (01 Mar 1783–28 Sep 1859)
  1. 1. Stephen Johns 1804–1882 m. Catharine Good 1807–1883
    1. 1. Eliza Ege 1829–1879 m. Peter (F.) Ege 1818–1881
      1. 1. Mary (Anne) Ege 1850–1926
      2. 2. Ada Neibert 1860–1904
      3. 3. Ella Schuchman 1853–1948
      4. 4. Porter (F) Ege 1852–1938 m. Ege 1861–
        1. 1. Philip (Ege) II 1889–1979 m. Emily (Jackson) Ege 1892–1965
        2. 2. Adie (E) Irish 1885–
      5. 5. Luara (Emma) Ege 1862–1938
      6. 6. Adam (Crouse) Ege 1858–
      7. 7. Charles (Nesbit) Ege 1869–1903
      8. 8. Edward (Stiles) Ege 1865–
      9. 9. Annie Ege 1855–
  2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Johns 1823–1914

James Johns's Timeline

4 Records

1775
18 Dec 1775
Birth of James Johns in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
1840
Age 65
James Johns resided here in Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 75
James Johns resided here in Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
05 Oct 1850
Age 75
Death of James Johns in Cherry Tree, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Cherry Tree, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1775
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 037711-041230
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_785; Page: 115B; Image: 235

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 463; Page: 83; Family History Library Film: 0020546

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wheatfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_785; Page: 115B; Image: 235

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Cherry Tree, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1807-1917; Author: Indiana County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Indiana, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1807-1917; Author: Indiana County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Indiana, Pennsylvania

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