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John Whittfield Amos 1865 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1865

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 14 Nov 1953

Death Location: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States

Father: John Amos

Mother: Virginia Scarce

Spouse(s): Stella None

Children(s):

The story of John Whittfield Amos began in 1865 in Tennessee, United States. In 1870, John Whittfield Amos resided in District 9, Bean Station, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, John Whittfield Amos was recorded in the census in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. John Whittfield Amos married Stella. John Whittfield Amos passed away in 1953 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Whittfield Amos began in 1865 in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, John Whittfield Amos resided in District 9, Bean Station, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, John Whittfield Amos was recorded in the census in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Whittfield Amos married Stella.
  • John Whittfield Amos passed away in 1953 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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John Amos's Ancestors

Self
John Amos
1865 – 1953
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Marshall Amos
1844 – 1909
Virginia, USA
Virginia ((Jenny) Lucretia) Scarce
1835 – 1880
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (T.) Amos
1813 – 1853
Virginia, United States
Martha (M.) Barton
1817 – 1870
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wilson Amos
1791 – 1875
Elizabeth Adams
1785 – 1877
Barton
1790 –
Rebecca McManaway
1788 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Amos
1765 – 1820
Rebeckah
1767 – 1850
John Adams
1768 – 1819
Mary Martin
1770 – 1859
Martha Peck
1760 – 1830

John Amos's Timeline

5 Records

1865
16 Dec 1865
Birth of John Whittfield Amos in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 5
John Whittfield Amos resided here in District 9, Bean Station, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Bean Station, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
John Whittfield Amos appeared in census in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
John Whittfield Amos resided here in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1953
14 Nov 1953
Age 88
Death of John Whittfield Amos in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States
Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Bean Station, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States

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