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John Wilbur Apgar 1899–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1899

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 30 Dec 1989

Death Location: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Ross Apgar

Mother: Minnie Smith

Spouse(s): Dorothy Allen

Children(s): Betty Apgar, Claire Apgar

In 1899, John Wilbur Apgar entered the world in New Jersey, born to Ross Shurts Apgar And Minnie Belle Smith. In 1900, John Wilbur Apgar resided in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. John Wilbur Apgar married Dorothy E Allen, and had children including Betty Jane Apgar, Claire Joyce Apgar. John Wilbur Apgar passed away in 1989 in Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, John Wilbur Apgar entered the world in New Jersey, born to Ross Shurts Apgar And Minnie Belle Smith.
  • In 1900, John Wilbur Apgar resided in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • John Wilbur Apgar married Dorothy E Allen, and had children including Betty Jane Apgar, Claire Joyce Apgar.
  • John Wilbur Apgar passed away in 1989 in Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Apgar's Ancestors

Self
John Apgar
1899–1989
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Ross Shurts Apgar
1870–1966
Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Minnie (Belle) Smith
1870–1953
Little Brook, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John (Arthur) Apgar
1847–1929
Lebanon, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Jane "Jennie") Shurts
1848–1938
Bethlehem Twp,Hunterdon,New Jersey
R (Stewart) Smith
1849–1915
Andersonville, Warren, New Jersey
Emma (Jane) Hildebrant
1849–1924
Readington Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
George Apgar
1808–1896
Martha Tiger
1819–1893
George Shurts
1806–1885
Mercy Jones
1809–1857
Amos Smith
1815–1885
Catharine Fritts
1819–1899
William Hildebrant
1817–1900
Elizabeth Seal
1823–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Apgar
1772–1856
Sarah Aller
1777–1854
Jacob Tiger
1800–1874
Mary Cramer
1798–1882
Peter Shurts
1787–1875
Catharine Apgar
1782–1864
Grace Anderson
1782–1813
John Smith
1787–1837
Hannah Force
1791–1862
William Jr.
1795–1865
Alethea Shurts
1796–1876
John Hildebrant
1788–1859
Elizabeth Ellick
1789–1864
Robert Seal
1793–1853
Sarah Force
1794–1870

John Apgar's Descendants

1.
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John (Wilbur) Apgar (8 Feb 1899–30 Dec 1989) m. Dorothy (E) Allen (8 Oct 1904–28 Jun 1998)
  1. 1. Betty (Jane) Apgar 1927–2021 m. Robert (M.) Keil 1926–2010
  2. 2. Claire (Joyce) Apgar 1929–2011 m. William (Edwin) Hutchison 1928–2014

John Apgar's Timeline

14 Records

1899
8 Feb 1899
Birth of John Wilbur Apgar in New Jersey
New Jersey
1900
1900
Age 1
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1902
2 Jul 1902
Age 3
John Wilbur Apgar was baptized in Lebanon, New Jersey, USA
Lebanon, New Jersey, USA
1905
1905
Age 6
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in East Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, USA
East Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1915
1915
Age 16
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in East Orange, New Jersey, USA
East Orange, New Jersey, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in East Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, USA
East Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in Chatham, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Chatham, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in Maplewood, Essex, New Jersey
Maplewood, Essex, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 41
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in Milburn Twp, Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Milburn Twp, Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 52
John Wilbur Apgar resided here in New Jersey
New Jersey
1989
30 Dec 1989
Age 90
Death of John Wilbur Apgar in Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1899
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 5435; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 7-170

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Lebanon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, The Archives of the Reformed Church in America; New Brunswick, New Jersey; Lebanon Church, Births, Baptisms, Marriages, 1762-1966

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clinton, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Tewksbury Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, 1905, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-06; Film Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: East Orange, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., State Census, 1915, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1915; Reference Number: L-17; Film Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New Jersey; Registration County: Essex

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Orange Ward 3, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chatham, Morris, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Maplewood, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02336; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 7-233

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Milburn Twp, Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02336; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 7-233

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: 5435; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 7-170

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1990
    Event Place: Millburn, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Item of Millburn and Short Hills - 4 Jan 1990 - Page 7, Obituary for John W. Apgar 4 Jan 1990

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 63 Southern Slope Drive
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Item of Millburn and Short Hills; Publication Date: 14 Jun 1951; Publication Place: Millburn, New Jersey, USA; ,0.06322483,0.49740073,0.6889

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 15

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, National Archives in Washington DC; Washington, DC, USA; NAI Title: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1893-1958; NAI Number: Nara Microform Publication T977; Record Group Number: Record Group 127; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Marine Corps

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Millburn, Essex, New Jersey, USA

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