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John Columbus Ballew 1824–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Burke County, Cherokee Nation East, Indian Territory, North Carolina

Death Date: November 1862

Death Location: Union Prisoner near Catoosa County, Georgia, CSA

Father: David Ballew

Mother: Esther Conley

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In 1824, John Columbus Ballew entered the world in Burke County, Cherokee Nation East, Indian Territory, North Carolina, born to David Joseph Ballew And Esther Conley. John Columbus Ballew passed away in 1862 in Union Prisoner near Catoosa County, Georgia, CSA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, John Columbus Ballew entered the world in Burke County, Cherokee Nation East, Indian Territory, North Carolina, born to David Joseph Ballew And Esther Conley.
  • John Columbus Ballew passed away in 1862 in Union Prisoner near Catoosa County, Georgia, CSA.

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John Ballew's Ancestors

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John Ballew
1824–1862
Birth Place: Burke County, Cherokee Nation East, Indian Territory, North Carolina
Parents
David Joseph Ballew
1788–1879
Hickory, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Esther Conley
1796–1885
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert Ballew
1728–1811
Buckingham County, Virginia Colony, USA
Elizabeth (Anne\Ann) Alexander
1756–1810
Rowan County, North Carolina, Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ballew's Timeline

2 Records

1824
1824
Birth of John Columbus Ballew in Burke County, Cherokee Nation East, Indian Territory, North Carolina
Burke County, Cherokee Nation East, Indian Territory, North Carolina
1862
November 1862
Age 38
Death of John Columbus Ballew in Union Prisoner near Catoosa County, Georgia, CSA
Union Prisoner near Catoosa County, Georgia, CSA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Burke County, Cherokee Nation East, Indian Territory, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1862
    Event Place: Union Prisoner near Catoosa County, Georgia, CSA

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