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John Deputy 1817 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 DEC 1817

Birth Location: Indiana (Wood, VA 1870 census)

Death Date: 30 MAR 1879

Death Location: Jefferson Co., IN

Father: Zachariah Deputy

Mother: Elizabeth Deputy

Spouse(s): Harriet Gassaway

Children(s): Octavius Deputy, Fletcher Deputy, Margrett Deputy, Rosantha Deputy, Byard Deputy, Minerva Deputy, Alvah Deputy, Elis Deputy, Flora Deputy, Thomas Deputy

John Deputy was born in 1817 in Indiana (Wood, VA 1870 census), the child of Zachariah Deputy and Elizabeth Deputy Deputy. In 1850, John Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana. In 1860, John Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States. John Deputy married Harriet Gassaway, and had children including Octavius Deputy, Fletcher Deputy, Margrett Mary Deputy, Rosantha Deputy, Byard Fillmore Deputy, Minerva Deputy, Alvah Wiesen Deputy, Elis A Bethe Elizabeth Deputy, Flora Deputy, Thomas Morton Deputy. John Deputy passed away in 1879 in Jefferson Co., IN.

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Biography

  • John Deputy was born in 1817 in Indiana (Wood, VA 1870 census), the child of Zachariah Deputy and Elizabeth Deputy Deputy.
  • In 1850, John Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana.
  • In 1860, John Deputy resided in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States.
  • John Deputy married Harriet Gassaway, and had children including Octavius Deputy, Fletcher Deputy, Margrett Mary Deputy, Rosantha Deputy, Byard Fillmore Deputy, Minerva Deputy, Alvah Wiesen Deputy, Elis A Bethe Elizabeth Deputy, Flora Deputy, Thomas Morton Deputy.
  • John Deputy passed away in 1879 in Jefferson Co., IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Deputy's Ancestors

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John Deputy
1817 – 1879
Birth Place: Indiana (Wood, VA 1870 census)
Parents
Zachariah Deputy
1786 – 1860
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Elizabeth (Deputy) Deputy
1794 – 1872
Sussex Co., DE [1791]
Grandparents
Joshua Deputy
1765 – 1832
Mary Walton
James (S) Deputy
1775 – 1830
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Abigail Russell
1780 – 1864
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Deputy
1716 – 1797
Sarah Collins
1745 – 1819
Jesse Deputy
1716 – 1797
Sarah Collins
1745 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Deputy
1695 – 1761
Elizabeth Townsend
1695 – 1761
Sylvester Deputy
1695 – 1761
Elizabeth Townsend
1695 – 1761

John Deputy's Descendants

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John Deputy (19 DEC 1817 – 30 MAR 1879) m. Harriet Gassaway (22 Apr 1823 – 10 May 1893)
  1. 1. Octavius Deputy (19 Jul 1845 – 27 May 1935)
  2. 2. Fletcher Deputy (27 Oct 1847 – 29 Sep 1857)
  3. 3. Margrett (Mary) Deputy (04 May 1849 – 1932)
  4. 4. Rosantha Deputy (03 Apr 1853 – 02 Oct 1857)
  5. 5. Byard (Fillmore) Deputy (13 Oct 1854 – 02 Oct 1857)
  6. 6. Minerva Deputy (27 Nov 1856 – 11 Oct 1857)
  7. 7. Alvah (Wiesen) Deputy (18 Apr 1858 – )
  8. 8. Elis (A Bethe Elizabeth) Deputy (09 Mar 1861 – 30 Nov 1864)
  9. 9. Flora Deputy (11 May 1862 – 03 May 1938)
  10. 10. Thomas (Morton) Deputy (19 Jul 1864 – 1947)

John Deputy's Timeline

5 Records

1817
19 DEC 1817
Birth of John Deputy in Indiana (Wood, VA 1870 census)
Indiana (Wood, VA 1870 census)
1850
1850
Age 33
John Deputy resided here in Marion, Jennings, Indiana
Marion, Jennings, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 43
John Deputy resided here in Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 53
John Deputy resided here in Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
1879
30 MAR 1879
Age 62
Death of John Deputy in Jefferson Co., IN
Jefferson Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1817
    Event Place: Indiana (Wood, VA 1870 census)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M593_328; Page: 563B; Image: 747; Family History Library Film: 545827
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 386; Image: 386; Family History Library Film: 803271
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M432_155; Page: 404A; Image: 235
    [4] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M432_155; Page: 404A; Image: 235

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Jennings, Indiana; Roll: M653_271; Page: 386; Image: 386; Family History Library Film: 803271

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M593_328; Page: 563B; Image: 747; Family History Library Film: 545827

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana; Roll: M593_328; Page: 563B; Image: 747; Family History Library Film: 545827

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1879
    Event Place: Jefferson Co., IN
    Record Source: Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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