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John Lafayette Bynum 1877–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1877

Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama

Death Date: 22 May 1954

Death Location: Blount County, Alabama

Father: Elias Bynum

Mother: Phoebe Murphree

Spouse(s): Oleva Byrd

Children(s): Carter Bynum, Arthur Bynum, Boyd Bynum, Infant Bynum, Infant Bynum, Hobert Bynum

John Lafayette Bynum was born in 1877 in Blount County, Alabama, the child of Elias R Bynum And Phoebe A Murphree. In 1880, John Lafayette Bynum resided in Blount, Alabama, United States. In 1900, John Lafayette Bynum resided in Oneonta town, Blount, Alabama. John Lafayette Bynum married Oleva Leva Byrd, and had children including Arthur Morris Bynum, Boyd Bynum, Carter Bynum, Hobert Quincy Bynum, Infant Girl One Bynum, Infant Girl Two Bynum, Verlie Mae Bynum. John Lafayette Bynum passed away in 1954 in Blount County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • John Lafayette Bynum was born in 1877 in Blount County, Alabama, the child of Elias R Bynum And Phoebe A Murphree.
  • In 1880, John Lafayette Bynum resided in Blount, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1900, John Lafayette Bynum resided in Oneonta town, Blount, Alabama.
  • John Lafayette Bynum married Oleva Leva Byrd, and had children including Arthur Morris Bynum, Boyd Bynum, Carter Bynum, Hobert Quincy Bynum, Infant Girl One Bynum, Infant Girl Two Bynum, Verlie Mae Bynum.
  • John Lafayette Bynum passed away in 1954 in Blount County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bynum's Ancestors

Self
John Bynum
1877–1954
Birth Place: Blount County, Alabama
Parents
Elias R. Bynum
1832–1901
Blount County, Alabama
Phoebe (A.) Murphree
1835–1898
Blounty County, Alabama
Grandparents
Isaac Bynum
1804–
South Carolina
Elmira
1817–1870
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bynum's Descendants

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John (Lafayette) Bynum (16 Jun 1877–22 May 1954) m. Oleva ("Leva") Byrd (30 Dec 1887–5 Jan 1969)
  1. 1. Carter Bynum 1918–
  2. 2. Arthur (Morris) Bynum 1909–
  3. 3. Boyd Bynum 1913–
  4. 4. Infant (Girl One) Bynum 1910–1910
  5. 5. Infant (Girl Two) Bynum 1910–1910
  6. 6. Hobert (Quincy) Bynum 1923–1927

John Bynum's Timeline

7 Records

1877
16 Jun 1877
Birth of John Lafayette Bynum in Blount County, Alabama
Blount County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 3
John Lafayette Bynum resided here in Blount, Alabama, United States
Blount, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
John Lafayette Bynum resided here in Oneonta town, Blount, Alabama
Oneonta town, Blount, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 33
John Lafayette Bynum resided here in Hoods, Blount, Alabama
Hoods, Blount, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 43
John Lafayette Bynum resided here in Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
John Lafayette Bynum resided here in Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, United States
Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, United States
1954
22 May 1954
Age 77
Death of John Lafayette Bynum in Blount County, Alabama
Blount County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Blount County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oneonta, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T627_5; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 5-37.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 823.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 403D; Enumeration District: 005; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T623_3; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 8; FHL microfilm: 1240003.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 1103; FHL microfilm: 1374015.
    [6] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 403D; Enumeration District: 005; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oneonta town, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T623_3; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 8; FHL microfilm: 1240003.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 1103; FHL microfilm: 1374015.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 823.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oneonta, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T627_5; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 5-37.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1954
    Event Place: Blount County, Alabama
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

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