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John K. East 1877–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JUN 1877

Birth Location: Cape Sandy, Indiana

Death Date: 8 JAN 1950

Death Location: East Cemetery, Crawford Co., In

Father: John East

Mother: Elizabeth Searcy

Spouse(s): Irene VanWinkle

Children(s): Hazel East, Marion East, Chester East, Hazel East, John East, Cecil East, Omer East, Bernice East

In 1877, John K. East entered the world in Cape Sandy, Indiana, born to John East And Elizabeth Jane Searcy. In 1880, John K. East resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA. In 1900, John K. East resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA. John K. East married Irene Vanwinkle, and had children including Bernice M East, Cecil Everett East, Chester A East, Hazel East, Hazel I East, John Ralph East, Marion Murel East, Omer R East. John K. East passed away in 1950 in East Cemetery, Crawford Co., In.

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Biography

  • In 1877, John K. East entered the world in Cape Sandy, Indiana, born to John East And Elizabeth Jane Searcy.
  • In 1880, John K. East resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, John K. East resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
  • John K. East married Irene Vanwinkle, and had children including Bernice M East, Cecil Everett East, Chester A East, Hazel East, Hazel I East, John Ralph East, Marion Murel East, Omer R East.
  • John K. East passed away in 1950 in East Cemetery, Crawford Co., In.

Immediate Family

Parents

John East
1850–1908
Birth Location: Versailles, Ripley Co., In
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Elizabeth Searcy
1851–1919
Birth Location: Indiana
ES

Spouses(s)

Irene VanWinkle
1875–1947
Birth Location: Bristow, Perry Co., IN
IV

Children(s)

Hazel East
1915–
Birth Location: Illinois
HE
Marion East
1921–1982
Birth Location: Indiana
ME
Chester East
1918–
Birth Location: Indiana
CE
Hazel East
1914–
Birth Location: Illinois
HE
John East
1910–1942
Birth Location: Illinois
JE
Cecil East
1905–1986
Birth Location: Illinios
CE
Omer East
1903–
Birth Location: Indiana
OE
Bernice East
1907–1942
Birth Location: Crawford Co., Indiana
BE

John East's Ancestors

Self
John East
1877–1950
Birth Place: Cape Sandy, Indiana
Parents
John East
1850–1908
Versailles, Ripley Co., In
Elizabeth (Jane) Searcy
1851–1919
Indiana
Grandparents
James East
1817–1874
KY
Mary (Ann) Summers
1819–1904
Washington Co.,TN
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Summers
1790–
Rebecca Nelson
1790–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Summers
1765–1846
Sarah Millinix
1772–1850
William Nelson
1769–1837
Sarah Owens
1774–1870

John East's Descendants

1.
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John (K.) East (21 JUN 1877–8 JAN 1950) m. Irene VanWinkle (29 DEC 1875–12 FEB 1947)
  1. 1. Hazel East 1915–
  2. 2. Marion (Murel) East 1921–1982
  3. 3. Chester (A) East 1918–
  4. 4. Hazel (I) East 1914–
  5. 5. John (Ralph) East 1910–1942 m. Pearl Compton 1912–1997
  6. 6. Cecil (Everett) East 1905–1986 m. Daisy (Ellen) Coleman 1905–1983
    1. 1. Francis (Wendall) East 1936–1989
  7. 7. Omer (R.) East 1903–
  8. 8. Bernice (M.) East 1907–1942 m. Everett (T.) Enlow 1903–1971 m. Elvin (Ray) Lynch 1913–1995
    1. 1. Elvin (Ray) Lynch 1937–1937
    2. 2. Estel Enlow 1931–2013
    3. 3. Allison (Lorene) Enlow 1927–2010

John East's Timeline

12 Records

1877
21 JUN 1877
Birth of John K. East in Cape Sandy, Indiana
Cape Sandy, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 3
John K. East resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
John K. East resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
John K. East resided here in Montgomery, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Montgomery, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 40
John K. East resided here in Perry, Indiana
Perry, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 43
John K. East resided here in Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
John K. East resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
John K. East resided here in Rural, Crawford, Indiana
Rural, Crawford, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 63
John K. East resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 65
John K. East resided here in Crawford, Indiana, USA
Crawford, Indiana, USA
1950
6 JAN 1950
Age 73
Death of John K. East in Oldham, Kentucky
Oldham, Kentucky
1950
8 JAN 1950
Age 73
Burial of John K. East in East Cemetery, Crawford Co., In
East Cemetery, Crawford Co., In

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JUN 1877
    Event Place: Cape Sandy, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Indiana
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T627_1033; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13-8
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 1107
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 384.0; FHL microfilm: 2340313
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Perry; Roll: 1653179
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 270; Family History Film: 1254270; Page: 315A; Enumeration District: 025
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 365; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240365
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374296
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 270; Family History Film: 1254270; Page: 315A; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 365; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1240365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montgomery, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Perry, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Perry; Roll: 1653179

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oil, Perry, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 1107

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 384.0; FHL microfilm: 2340313

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Crawford, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T627_1033; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13-8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T627_1033; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13-8

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crawford
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1950
    Event Place: Oldham, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 JAN 1950
    Event Place: East Cemetery, Crawford Co., In
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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