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John Elum Cockrell 1853–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1853

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 8 Aug 1921

Death Location: Simpson, Mississippi, United States

Father: Elum 2GGF-P

Mother: Carolina Devaughn

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1853, John Elum Cockrell entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Elum Cockrell 2Ggf P And Carolina Devaughn. John Elum Cockrell passed away in 1921 in Simpson, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1853, John Elum Cockrell entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to Elum Cockrell 2Ggf P And Carolina Devaughn.
  • John Elum Cockrell passed away in 1921 in Simpson, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elum 2GGF-P
1822–1889
Birth Location: Johnson, North Carolina, United States
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Carolina Devaughn
1825–1892
Birth Location: Henry, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cockrell's Ancestors

Self
John Cockrell
1853–1921
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Elum Cockrell 2GGF-P
1822–1889
Johnson, North Carolina, United States
Carolina Devaughn
1825–1892
Henry, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Simon Cockrell
1774–1840
Johnston County, North Carolina
Dicey (Barbour) Garner
1780–1840
Lenoir, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Isham (Wilson) Devaughn
1790–1847
Nash, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Owens
1788–1847
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cockrell
1745–1799
Tabitha Hatcher
1749–1790
Joseph Jr
1744–1796
Elizabeth Francis
1746–1796
Samuel DeVaughan
1750–1840
Martha Hammons
1786–1870
Jesse Owen
1774–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Cockrell
1694–1749
John Christian
1735–1784
Elizabeth Page
1720–1788
Thomas ll
1730–1793
Elizabeth Dent
1730–1793
Sarah Russell
1750–1844

John Cockrell's Timeline

12 Records

1852
MAR 1852
Birth of John Elum Cockrell in Alabama
Alabama
1853
10 Jun 1853
Birth of John Elum Cockrell in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1854
08 Sep 1854
Age 1
Birth of John Elum Cockrell in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1854
08 Sep 1854
Age 1
Birth of John Elum Cockrell in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1854
10 Jun 1854
Age 1
Birth of John Elum Cockrell in , , Alabama, USA
, , Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
John Elum Cockrell resided here in Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
John Elum Cockrell resided here in Township 19 Range 9, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Township 19 Range 9, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
1921
09 AUG 1921
Age 68
Death of John Elum Cockrell in Simpson, Mississippi, USA
Simpson, Mississippi, USA
1921
8 Aug 1921
Age 68
Death of John Elum Cockrell in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1921
8 Aug 1921
Age 68
Death of John Elum Cockrell in Simpson, Mississippi, United States
Simpson, Mississippi, United States
1934
1934
Age 81
Death of John Elum Cockrell in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1936
1936
Age 83
Death of John Elum Cockrell in Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1852
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: M653_22; Page: 569; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1854
    Event Place: , , Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Rockdale, Randolph, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Northern Division, Randolph, Alabama; Roll: M653_22; Page: 569; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 19 Range 9, Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 AUG 1921
    Event Place: Simpson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Itawamba, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Simpson, Mississippi, United States
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