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John B Felts 1860–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1860

Birth Location: USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1951

Death Location: Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Robert Felts

Mother: Nancy Bennet

Spouse(s): Martha Light

Children(s): Fannie Felts, Ernest Felts, Minnie Felts, William Fetta, Basil Felts

John B Felts was born in 1860 in USA, the child of Robert Felts And Nancy Martin Bennet. In 1870, John B Felts resided in District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, John B Felts resided in District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA. John B Felts married Martha Mattie Light, and had children including Basil Felts, Ernest Felts, Fannie Mai Felts, Minnie Felts, William R Fetta. John B Felts passed away in 1951 in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John B Felts was born in 1860 in USA, the child of Robert Felts And Nancy Martin Bennet.
  • In 1870, John B Felts resided in District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, John B Felts resided in District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA.
  • John B Felts married Martha Mattie Light, and had children including Basil Felts, Ernest Felts, Fannie Mai Felts, Minnie Felts, William R Fetta.
  • John B Felts passed away in 1951 in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Felts's Ancestors

Self
John Felts
1860–1951
Birth Place: USA
Parents
Robert Felts
1812–1860
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Martin) Bennet
1821–1914
Cheatham County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isham Felts
1763–1826
Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Hazelwood
1770–1829
Bute, Warren County, North Carolina, USA
Nathaniel Bennett
1788–1874
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Sallie) Martin
1777–1853
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Felts
1700–1771
Mary Rolland
1735–
John Bennett
1792–1862
Mary Lasiter
1770–1864
Simeon HARRINGTON
1743–1811
Zilpha Bennett
1754–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Felts
1648–1716
Elener Frances
1658–1729
Jesse Bennett
1765–1835
Sarah Killian
1770–1845
Frederick Lassiter
1752–1787
Sarah Walton
1759–1807
Josiah Herrington
1702–1786
Elizabeth Bennett
1701–1789
Josiah Bennett
1722–1785
Susannah Bates
1724–1766

John Felts's Descendants

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John (B) Felts (26 Sep 1860–9 Sep 1951) m. Martha ("Mattie") Light (Jul 1875–1910)
  1. 1. Fannie (Mai) Felts 1892–1953
  2. 2. Ernest Felts 1894–1973
  3. 3. Minnie Felts 1898–1919
  4. 4. William (R) Fetta 1896–1973 m. Mattie (B) Felts 1896–1948
  5. 5. Basil Felts 1904–

John Felts's Timeline

9 Records

1860
26 Sep 1860
Birth of John B Felts in USA
USA
1870
1870
Age 10
John B Felts resided here in District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
John B Felts resided here in District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
John B Felts resided here in Civil District 5, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
John B Felts resided here in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
John B Felts resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 75
John B Felts resided here in Rural, Sumner, Tennessee
Rural, Sumner, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 80
John B Felts resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1951
9 Sep 1951
Age 91
Death of John B Felts in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1860
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03976; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99-178
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1735; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 755
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0141
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Family History Film: 1255247; Page: 13D; Enumeration District: 029
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cheatham, Tennessee; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0005
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Family History Film: 1255247; Page: 13D; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cheatham, Tennessee; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1735; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 755

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0141

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Sumner, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03976; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99-178

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03976; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 99-178

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1951
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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