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John A. Bynum 1788–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1788

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1836

Death Location: Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Bynum

Mother:

Spouse(s): Tenness Colbert

Children(s): Turner Bynum

The story of John A. Bynum began in 1788 in North Carolina, USA. In 1833, John A. Bynum resided in Pontotoc, Monroe, Mississippi, United States. John A. Bynum married Tenness Robinson Colbert, and had children including Turner Bynum. John A. Bynum passed away in 1836 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John A. Bynum began in 1788 in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1833, John A. Bynum resided in Pontotoc, Monroe, Mississippi, United States.
  • John A. Bynum married Tenness Robinson Colbert, and had children including Turner Bynum.
  • John A. Bynum passed away in 1836 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bynum
1754–
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Tenness Colbert
1805–1870
Birth Location: Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Turner Bynum
1820–1859
Birth Location: Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
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John Bynum's Ancestors

Self
John Bynum
1788–1836
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Bynum
1754–
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bynum's Descendants

1.
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John (A.) Bynum (21 Sep 1788–14 Feb 1836) m. Tenness (Robinson) Colbert (6 May 1805–1 Dec 1870)
  1. 1. Turner Bynum 1820–1859 m. Mary Atherton 1766–1790 m. Lucinda ("Lucy") Dyer 1828–1917
    1. 1. Julia (Ann) Bynum 1853–1874 m. Benjamin (F.) McLish 1830–
      1. 1. John (Edwin) McLish 1871–
      2. 2. Turner (Bynum) McLish 1872–1943 m. Bertha Stapp 1881–1920
        1. 1. Avia McLish 1904–
        2. 2. Lillian (F.) McLish 1904–1985
        3. 3. Wendle (H.) McLish 1907–
        4. 4. Ruby (Blair) McLish 1908–1996
    2. 2. Matilda Bynum 1843–1847
    3. 3. Millenium (Lena) Bynum 1845–1867 m. Thomas (Jefferson "Doc") Thompson 1838–1875
      1. 1. Thomas (Benjamin Thompson) Sr 1865–1939
      2. 2. George Thompson 1866–1866
      3. 3. Mary (Frances) Thompson 1867–1867
    4. 4. Mary (Bynum) Twin 1847–1938 m. George (W) Harkins 1835–1890
    5. 5. Martha (Bynum) Twin 1847–1877
    6. 6. Sina Bynum 1849–1857
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Bynum 1851–1882 m. William (M) Bradley 1844–1931
    8. 8. Joseph (A. Bynum) Sr. 1855–1941 m. Gertrude Bynum 1875–1974 m. Alice Pitchlynn 1863–1895
    9. 9. Susan (Frances) Bynum 1855–1856
    10. 10. Benjamin Bynum 1857–
    11. 11. Nellie (C) Bynum 1859–1886 m. Douglas (Hancock Cooper) Johnston 1856–1939
      1. 1. Llewelyn (Ludie) Johnston 1884–1954 m. Frankie (Overton) Love 1883–1964
        1. 1. Ralph (Welch) Johnston 1903–1952
      2. 2. Juanita (Johnston) Smith 1890–1965
      3. 3. Douglas (Harper) Johnston 1895–1971

John Bynum's Timeline

3 Records

1788
21 Sep 1788
Birth of John A. Bynum in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1833
14 Oct 1833
Age 45
John A. Bynum resided here in Pontotoc, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
1836
14 Feb 1836
Age 48
Death of John A. Bynum in Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1788
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1833
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Monroe, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, Wills and Probate Records, Index to Wills, Inventories and Dockets (Various Years); Author: Monroe County (Mississippi). Chancery Clerk; Probate Place: Monroe, Mississippi
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1751-1962, Also Contains A Few Family Sketches; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Anson County); Probate Place: Anson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Anson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1751-1962, Also Contains A Few Family Sketches; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Anson County); Probate Place: Anson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, Wills and Probate Records, Index to Wills, Inventories and Dockets (Various Years); Author: Monroe County (Mississippi). Chancery Clerk; Probate Place: Monroe, Mississippi
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