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John Arthur Cheatham 1866 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1866

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 5 Sep 1946

Death Location: Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States

Father: John Cheatham

Mother: Naomi Miller

Spouse(s): Jessie Bethea, Cora Brown, John Cheatham

Children(s): Martha Cheatham, Alice Cheatham, Jessie Cheatham, Julia Cheatham, John Cheatham, Arthur Cheatham, Pauline Cheatham, Cora Cheatham, Mississippi Cheatham

In 1866, John Arthur Cheatham entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to John Wesley Cheatham and Naomi Mississippi CHEATHAM Miller. In 1870, John Arthur Cheatham resided in District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States. In 1880, John Arthur Cheatham resided in District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States. John Arthur Cheatham married Jessie Elizabeth Bethea, Cora Eliza Brown, John Wesley Cheatham, and had children including Martha "Mattie" Cheatham, Alice Naomi Cheatham, Jessie Lois Cheatham, Julia Cheatham, John W Cheatham, Arthur B Cheatham, Pauline W Cheatham, Cora Dell Cheatham, Mississippi "Sippi" Cheatham. John Arthur Cheatham passed away in 1946 in Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1866, John Arthur Cheatham entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to John Wesley Cheatham and Naomi Mississippi CHEATHAM Miller.
  • In 1870, John Arthur Cheatham resided in District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1880, John Arthur Cheatham resided in District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States.
  • John Arthur Cheatham married Jessie Elizabeth Bethea, Cora Eliza Brown, John Wesley Cheatham, and had children including Martha "Mattie" Cheatham, Alice Naomi Cheatham, Jessie Lois Cheatham, Julia Cheatham, John W Cheatham, Arthur B Cheatham, Pauline W Cheatham, Cora Dell Cheatham, Mississippi "Sippi" Cheatham.
  • John Arthur Cheatham passed away in 1946 in Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cheatham
1836 – 1904
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Naomi Miller
1839 – 1917
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Bethea
1869 – 1902
Birth Location: Georgia
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Cora Brown
– 1956
Birth Location: Georgia
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John Cheatham
1836 – 1904
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Cheatham
1892 – 1988
Birth Location: Georgia
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Alice Cheatham
1894 – 1926
Birth Location: Georgia
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Jessie Cheatham
1900 – 1974
Birth Location: Georgia
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Julia Cheatham
1905 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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John Cheatham
1906 – 1918
Birth Location: Georgia
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Arthur Cheatham
1909 – 1929
Birth Location: Georgia
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Pauline Cheatham
1910 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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Cora Cheatham
1914 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mississippi Cheatham
1918 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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John Cheatham's Ancestors

Self
John Cheatham
1866 – 1946
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
John Wesley Cheatham
1836 – 1904
Georgia, United States
Naomi (Mississippi CHEATHAM) Miller
1839 – 1917
Georgia
Grandparents
Arthur (Rudd) Cheatham
1799 – 1864
Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Asenath (Ann) Whitaker
1805 – 1883
Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Cheatham
1773 – 1818
Nancy Hancock
1773 – 1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cheatham
1754 – 1776
Margaret Rudd
1753 – 1792

John Cheatham's Descendants

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John (Arthur) Cheatham (4 May 1866 – 5 Sep 1946) m. Jessie (Elizabeth) Bethea (28 Oct 1869 – 23 Apr 1902) m. Cora (Eliza) Brown (14 Jan1879 – 17 Sep 1956) m. John (Wesley) Cheatham (19 Mar 1836 – 17 Aug 1904)
  1. 1. Martha ("Mattie") Cheatham (26 Aug 1892 – 14 Sep 1988)
  2. 2. Alice (Naomi) Cheatham (11 DEC 1894 – 11 MAR 1926)
  3. 3. Jessie (Lois) Cheatham (25 Nov 1900 – 24 Jan 1974)
  4. 4. Julia Cheatham (abt 1905 – UNKNOWN)
  5. 5. John (W) Cheatham (11 Jul 1906 – 27 Jul 1918)
  6. 6. Arthur (B) Cheatham (abt 1909 – 28 Oct 1929)
  7. 7. Pauline (W) Cheatham (abt 1910 – )
  8. 8. Cora (Dell) Cheatham (abt 1914 – )
  9. 9. Mississippi ("Sippi") Cheatham (abt 1918 – )

John Cheatham's Timeline

11 Records

1866
4 May 1866
Birth of John Arthur Cheatham in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 4
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 14
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in Grange, Jefferson, Georgia
Grange, Jefferson, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 44
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia
Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 54
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 64
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
1935
1935
Age 69
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in Precinct 19, Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Precinct 19, Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 74
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, United States
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, United States
1945
1945
Age 79
John Arthur Cheatham resided here in Precinct 24, Manatee, Florida
Precinct 24, Manatee, Florida
1946
5 Sep 1946
Age 80
Death of John Arthur Cheatham in Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States
Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1866
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: T627_599; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T625_260; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 895
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 324; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 830.0; FHL microfilm: 2340059
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: 154; Family History Film: 1254154; Page: 236C; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0234.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M593_160; Page: 108B; Image: 223; Family History Library Film: 545659
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grange, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: 207; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240207
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T624_194; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374207
    [9] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M593_160; Page: 108B; Image: 223; Family History Library Film: 545659

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: 154; Family History Film: 1254154; Page: 236C; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0234.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grange, Jefferson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grange, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: 207; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240207

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 82, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T624_194; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374207

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: T625_260; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 895

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 324; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 830.0; FHL microfilm: 2340059

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 19, Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: T627_599; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: T627_599; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41-18

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 24, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bethany, Jefferson, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 83, Jefferson, Georgia; Roll: M593_160; Page: 108B; Image: 223; Family History Library Film: 545659

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1946
    Event Place: Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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