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John Wesley COUNTS 1869–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1869

Birth Location: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 26 Jan 1896

Death Location: Leighton, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William COUNTS

Mother: Sarah HORTON

Spouse(s): Emma MORRIS

Children(s): Bonzie COUNTS, John COUNTS, Annie COUNTS

In 1869, John Wesley COUNTS entered the world in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, United States, born to William Campbell Counts And Sarah Jane Horton. In 1880, John Wesley COUNTS resided in Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA. John Wesley COUNTS married Emma Elizabeth Morris, and had children including Annie Bernice Counts, Bonzie Counts, John Wesley Counts. John Wesley COUNTS passed away in 1896 in Leighton, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1869, John Wesley COUNTS entered the world in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, United States, born to William Campbell Counts And Sarah Jane Horton.
  • In 1880, John Wesley COUNTS resided in Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA.
  • John Wesley COUNTS married Emma Elizabeth Morris, and had children including Annie Bernice Counts, Bonzie Counts, John Wesley Counts.
  • John Wesley COUNTS passed away in 1896 in Leighton, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John COUNTS's Ancestors

Self
John COUNTS
1869–1896
Birth Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, United States
Parents
William Campbell COUNTS
1835–1925
Franklin, Alabama, United States
Sarah (Jane) HORTON
1837–1921
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Thomas) COUNTS
1798–1878
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Easter Campbell
1802–1842
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Counts
1774–1820
Rachel Criner
1774–1836
William Campbell
1796–1788
Mary Campbell
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Ii
1752–1838
Eve Sharp
1752–1840
John Criner
1729–1875
Susan Yantiz
1735–1815
William Campbell
1774–1857
Susannah Hawkins
1775–1853

John COUNTS's Descendants

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John (Wesley) COUNTS (20 Oct 1869–26 Jan 1896) m. Emma (Elizabeth) MORRIS (15 Apr 1872–19 Nov 1931)
  1. 1. Bonzie COUNTS 1892–
  2. 2. John (Wesley) COUNTS 1895–1983
  3. 3. Annie (Bernice) COUNTS 1893–1949

John COUNTS's Timeline

3 Records

1869
20 Oct 1869
Birth of John Wesley COUNTS in Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, United States
Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
John Wesley COUNTS resided here in Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1896
26 Jan 1896
Age 27
Death of John Wesley COUNTS in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1869
    Event Place: Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 511D; Enumeration District: 042
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Saints, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 511D; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leighton, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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