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John Ephraim Handy 1874–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Christian, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 10 Feb 1920

Death Location: Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Isham Handy

Mother: Nancy Wray

Spouse(s): Mary Melton

Children(s): Lola Handy, Jesse Handy, Leslie Handy, Steve Handy, Grace Gjems, Elsie Wadkins, Mannie Handy, Clarence HANDY

John Ephraim Handy was born in 1874 in Christian, Missouri, United States, the child of Isham Hubbard Handy And Nancy Ann Wray. John Ephraim Handy married Mary Catherine Melton, and had children including Clarence E Handy, Elsie Marie Wadkins, Grace Gjems, Jesse Clifford Handy, Leslie Arthur Handy, Lola Mae Handy, Mannie Ila Handy, Steve W Handy. John Ephraim Handy passed away in 1920 in Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Ephraim Handy was born in 1874 in Christian, Missouri, United States, the child of Isham Hubbard Handy And Nancy Ann Wray.
  • John Ephraim Handy married Mary Catherine Melton, and had children including Clarence E Handy, Elsie Marie Wadkins, Grace Gjems, Jesse Clifford Handy, Leslie Arthur Handy, Lola Mae Handy, Mannie Ila Handy, Steve W Handy.
  • John Ephraim Handy passed away in 1920 in Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Handy's Ancestors

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John Handy
1874–1920
Birth Place: Christian, Missouri, United States
Parents
Isham Hubbard Handy
1836–1925
Lee, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann) Wray
1840–1905
Taney County, Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Handy's Descendants

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John (Ephraim) Handy (3 Mar 1874–10 Feb 1920) m. Mary (Catherine) Melton (22 Dec 1873–12 Dec 1953)
  1. 1. Lola (Mae) Handy 1908–1987 m. Ranza (D St.) Clair 1904–1979
    1. 1. Gordon (Lee St) Clair 1931–2008 m. Margaret (Patricia) Schnell 1936–2011
    2. 2. Dean (St) Clair 1931–2000 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Jones 1928–1975
    3. 3. Donald (James (WWII)) St.Clair 1926–1996
    4. 4. Harold ("Harry" Dean (WWII)) St.Clair 1929–2000
    5. 5. Betty (Louise) St.Clair 1928–1998 m. Crawford 1925– m. Ward (Hunter) Blessing 1920–2012
  2. 2. Jesse (Clifford) Handy 1906–1989 m. Trevo (L) Hanks 1909–1994
    1. 1. Raymond (H) Handy 1928–2015 m. Carole Pruitt 1928–2015 m. Carole (Elizabeth) Handy 1928–2011
      1. 1. Linda Handy 1946–1994 m. Wendell (David) Harrell 1940–2003
  3. 3. Leslie (Arthur) Handy 1903–2004
  4. 4. Steve (W.) Handy 1910–1981
  5. 5. Grace Gjems 1899–1993 m. John Gjems 1893–1977
  6. 6. Elsie (Marie) Wadkins 1901–1983 m. Jarrett (McKinley) Wadkins 1897–1960
    1. 1. Juanita Wadkins 1920–1960
    2. 2. Eugene (Earl) Wadkins 1921–1998
    3. 3. Catherine Wadkins 1923–
    4. 4. Richard (Sylvester) Wadkins 1927–2004
  7. 7. Mannie (Ila) Handy 1914–1996 m. HAROLD HARTLEY 1911–1993
  8. 8. Clarence (E.) HANDY 1917–

John Handy's Timeline

3 Records

1874
3 Mar 1874
Birth of John Ephraim Handy in Missouri
Missouri
1874
3 Mar 1874
Birth of John Ephraim Handy in Christian, Missouri, United States
Christian, Missouri, United States
1920
10 Feb 1920
Age 46
Death of John Ephraim Handy in Christian, Missouri, United States
Christian, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Christian, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Christian, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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