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John H Church 1855–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1855

Birth Location: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States

Death Date: Bef. 1920

Death Location: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Church

Mother: Delilah Harkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Adams

Children(s): Augusta Church, Nettie Church, Ada Church, Mary Church, John Church, Alex Church, Isabella Church, Agnes Church, Dinah Church, Annie Church

In 1855, John H Church entered the world in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin Franklin Church And Delilah Harkins. In 1860, John H Church resided in Militia District 9, Banks, Georgia, USA. In 1870, John H Church resided in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA. John H Church married Sarah Caroline Adams, and had children including Ada L Church, Agnes Church, Alex Church, Annie Church, Augusta L Church, Dinah Church, Isabella Church, John Church, Mary Jane Church, Nettie L Church. John H Church passed away in 1920 in Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, John H Church entered the world in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin Franklin Church And Delilah Harkins.
  • In 1860, John H Church resided in Militia District 9, Banks, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, John H Church resided in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA.
  • John H Church married Sarah Caroline Adams, and had children including Ada L Church, Agnes Church, Alex Church, Annie Church, Augusta L Church, Dinah Church, Isabella Church, John Church, Mary Jane Church, Nettie L Church.
  • John H Church passed away in 1920 in Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Church
1827–1911
Birth Location: Habersham, Habersham, Georgia, USA
BC
Delilah Harkins
1830–1906
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, United States
DH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Adams
1860–1924
Birth Location: Georgia
SA

Children(s)

Augusta Church
1887–1975
Birth Location: Habersham County, GA.
AC
Nettie Church
1883–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
NC
Ada Church
1890–1976
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
AC
Mary Church
1877–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
MC
John Church
1879–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
JC
Alex Church
1882–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
AC
Isabella Church
1884–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
IC
Agnes Church
1886–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
AC
Dinah Church
1888–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
DC
Annie Church
1890–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
AC

John Church's Ancestors

Self
John Church
1855–1920
Birth Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Church
1827–1911
Habersham, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Delilah Harkins
1830–1906
Habersham, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Timothy (J) Church
1793–1873
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (C) McIntire
1795–1864
Pendleton Dist.,South Carolina, USA
John (Hugh Francis "Dyers") Harkins
1804–1847
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Rutha Trotter
1806–1865
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Church
1763–1830
Jean Benson
1770–
Donald McIntyre
1759–1835
Ann McINTYRE
1763–1850
Thomas Harkins
1776–1860
Abigail Libby
1778–1855
Rev. Trotter
1779–1865
Delilah Hudgins
1786–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Church
1736–
Mildred Stamper
1734–1786
James MacIntyre
1727–1799
Ann Campbell
1741–1800

John Church's Descendants

1.
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John (H) Church (March 1855–Bef. 1920) m. Sarah (Caroline) Adams (27 Jun 1860–4 Oct 1924)
  1. 1. Augusta (L) Church 1887–1975 m. Lillie Pruitt 1886–1945
    1. 1. Marjorie (Gertrude) Church 1907–2001 m. George (Toye) Parr 1902–1961
      1. 1. Phil (Hudson) Parr 1929–2013 m. Beulah (Mae) Nicholson 1929–2004
        1. 1. George (Hudson) Parr 1949–2018
    2. 2. Winnie Church 1910–1930 m. Garnett (Asbury) Parr 1905–1969
      1. 1. Lillie (Ruth) Parr 1923–1989
    3. 3. Fred Church 1913–
    4. 4. John (Hudson) Church 1915–1983 m. Lena (Josephine) Church 1915–
    5. 5. Ruby (Nell) Church 1917–2002
  2. 2. Nettie (L) Church 1883–
  3. 3. Ada (L) Church 1890–1976 m. Lloyd (Wilkie Black) Sr 1889–1962 m. Lloyd (Wilkie Black) Sr 1889–1962
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Church 1877–
  5. 5. John Church 1879–
  6. 6. Alex Church 1882–
  7. 7. Isabella Church 1884–
  8. 8. Agnes Church 1886–
  9. 9. Dinah Church 1888–
  10. 10. Annie Church 1890–

John Church's Timeline

9 Records

1855
March 1855
Birth of John H Church in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 5
John H Church resided here in Militia District 9, Banks, Georgia, USA
Militia District 9, Banks, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
John H Church resided here in Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
John H Church resided here in District 428, Jackson, Georgia, USA
District 428, Jackson, Georgia, USA
1891
1891
Age 36
John H Church resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 45
John H Church resided here in Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
John H Church resided here in Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 60
John H Church resided here in Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States
Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States
1920
Bef. 1920
Age 65
Death of John H Church in Jackson, Georgia, United States
Jackson, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1855
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Militia District 9, Banks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clarkesville, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 428, Jackson, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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