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John Henry Cecil 1876–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1876

Birth Location: Dryden, Lee Co., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1949

Death Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Father: Edward Cecil

Mother: Rebecca Cecil

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In 1876, John Henry Cecil entered the world in Dryden, Lee Co., Virginia, USA, born to Edward Witten Cecil And Rebecca R Ely Cecil. John Henry Cecil passed away in 1949 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1876, John Henry Cecil entered the world in Dryden, Lee Co., Virginia, USA, born to Edward Witten Cecil And Rebecca R Ely Cecil.
  • John Henry Cecil passed away in 1949 in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA.

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John Cecil's Ancestors

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John Cecil
1876–1949
Birth Place: Dryden, Lee Co., Virginia, USA
Parents
Edward Witten Cecil
1846–1937
Dryden, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (R Ely) Cecil
1848–1918
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mitchell Cecil
1803–1887
Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (S) Pennington
1817–1901
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Pennington
1769–1860
Martha Flanary
1779–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Pennington
1743–1813
Rachel Jones
1739–1841
John Flanary
1748–1842
Phoebe Boggs
1754–1842

John Cecil's Timeline

2 Records

1876
13 February 1876
Birth of John Henry Cecil in Dryden, Lee Co., Virginia, USA
Dryden, Lee Co., Virginia, USA
1949
7 May 1949
Age 73
Death of John Henry Cecil in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1876
    Event Place: Dryden, Lee Co., Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1949
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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