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John James Witherspoon CONYERS 1861–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1861

Birth Location: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1943

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John CONYERS

Mother: Julia Witherspoon

Spouse(s): Josie Conyers

Children(s): Hilda Conyers, Minnie Conyers

In 1861, John James Witherspoon CONYERS entered the world in Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA, born to John James Conyers And Julia Ann Witherspoon. In 1900, John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1918, John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. John James Witherspoon CONYERS married Josie D Conyers, and had children including Hilda Conyers, Minnie Conyers. John James Witherspoon CONYERS passed away in 1943 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, John James Witherspoon CONYERS entered the world in Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA, born to John James Conyers And Julia Ann Witherspoon.
  • In 1900, John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1918, John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided in Asheville, North Carolina, USA.
  • John James Witherspoon CONYERS married Josie D Conyers, and had children including Hilda Conyers, Minnie Conyers.
  • John James Witherspoon CONYERS passed away in 1943 in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John CONYERS
1829–1891
Birth Location: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
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Julia Witherspoon
1834–1913
Birth Location: Midway, Bamberg, South Carolina, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

Josie Conyers
1871–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Hilda Conyers
1894–
Birth Location: South Carolina
HC
Minnie Conyers
1898–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MC

John CONYERS's Ancestors

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John CONYERS
1861–1943
Birth Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John James CONYERS
1829–1891
Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Julia (Ann) Witherspoon
1834–1913
Midway, Bamberg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (McBryde) Witherspoon
1785–1840
South Carolina, United States
Isabella (Eliza) Neilson
1797–1890
Sumter, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1755–1827
Rebecca Ervin
1754–1850
James Nelson
1765–1834
Isabella Richbourg
1768–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN WITHERSPOON
1730–1805
Mary Witherspoon
1733–1805
John Ervin
1754–
Samuel Neilson
1732–1807
Jean Gamble
1732–
James Richbourg
1745–1803
Louisa Maples
1774–1817

John CONYERS's Descendants

1.
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John (James Witherspoon) CONYERS (12 Jan 1861–3 Jan 1943) m. Josie (D) Conyers (Mar 1871–)
  1. 1. Hilda Conyers 1894–
  2. 2. Minnie Conyers 1898–

John CONYERS's Timeline

6 Records

1861
12 Jan 1861
Birth of John James Witherspoon CONYERS in Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided here in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1918
1918
Age 57
John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 79
John James Witherspoon CONYERS resided here in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
1943
3 Jan 1943
Age 82
Death of John James Witherspoon CONYERS in Asheville NC
Asheville NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1861
    Event Place: Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1538; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241538
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [3] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
    [4] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 11-44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1538; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 11-44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2878; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 11-44

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Asheville NC
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
    [3] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004, NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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