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John Lafayette Gist 1857–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1857

Birth Location: Lauderdale, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1899

Death Location: Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri

Father: L Gitt

Mother: Sarrah Gist

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The story of John Lafayette Gist began in 1857 in Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. John Lafayette Gist passed away in 1899 in Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lafayette Gist began in 1857 in Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • John Lafayette Gist passed away in 1899 in Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

L Gitt
1820–1864
Birth Location: Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
LG
Sarrah Gist
1817–1887
Birth Location: Tennessee
SG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gist's Ancestors

Self
John Gist
1857–1899
Birth Place: Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Parents
L Gitt
1820–1864
Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Sarrah Gist
1817–1887
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gist's Timeline

2 Records

1857
17 Dec 1857
Birth of John Lafayette Gist in Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1899
19 Jan 1899
Age 42
Death of John Lafayette Gist in Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri
Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1857
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1899
    Event Place: Cardwell, Dunklin County, Missouri
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