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John Alexander Logan Gist 1863–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1863

Birth Location: Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1953

Death Location: Cave City, Sharp, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Gist

Mother: Lucy Jones

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The story of John Alexander Logan Gist began in 1863 in Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA. In 1870, John Alexander Logan Gist resided in Barren, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, John Alexander Logan Gist resided in Barren, Independence, Arkansas, USA. John Alexander Logan Gist passed away in 1953 in Cave City, Sharp, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Alexander Logan Gist began in 1863 in Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1870, John Alexander Logan Gist resided in Barren, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, John Alexander Logan Gist resided in Barren, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • John Alexander Logan Gist passed away in 1953 in Cave City, Sharp, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gist's Ancestors

Self
John Gist
1863–1953
Birth Place: Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William Fitzgerald Gist
1835–1901
Sparta, White Co., Tennessee, USA
Lucy (Ann) Jones
1844–1930
Calloway Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Russell (Guist or) Gist
1797–1880
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Guist or) Gist
1803–1877
White, Tennessee, USA
Nathaniel (Perkins) Jones
1820–1896
Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Emaline Polly) Jones
1820–1890
De Kalb, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1760–1833
Elvira 🧬
1789–1831
Burrell Jones
1795–1869
Elizabeth Brown
1800–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Issac Jones
1769–1851
Eleanor Gaither
1769–1825
John Brown
1761–1830
Mary McCullough
1763–1850

John Gist's Timeline

6 Records

1863
6 Jan 1863
Birth of John Alexander Logan Gist in Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
John Alexander Logan Gist resided here in Barren, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Barren, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
John Alexander Logan Gist resided here in Barren, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Barren, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
John Alexander Logan Gist resided here in Scott, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
Scott, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
John Alexander Logan Gist resided here in Cave City, Cave City, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
Cave City, Cave City, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
1953
3 Oct 1953
Age 90
Death of John Alexander Logan Gist in Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1863
    Event Place: Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Barren, Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Barren, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scott, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cave City, Cave City, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Cave City, Sharp Co., AR, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cave City, Sharp, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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