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John Wesley Hastings 1866–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 SEP 1866

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 SEP 1951

Death Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sr.

Mother: Agnes Davis

Spouse(s): Jennie Hastings

Children(s): Carl Hastings, Kelly Hastings, Luther Hastings, Neal Hastings, Ida Hastings, Gracia Hasten, Eva Kendrick, Hansel Hastings, Alice Roper

In 1866, John Wesley Hastings entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Moore Hastings Sr And Agnes Davis. In 1870, John Wesley Hastings resided in District 18, Flag Pond, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, John Wesley Hastings resided in Duncans Creek, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA. John Wesley Hastings married Jennie Hastings, and had children including Alice Roper, Carl C Hastings, Eva H Kendrick, Gracia V Hasten, Hansel L Hastings, Ida Hastings, Kelly Odell Hastings, Luther Poly Hastings, Neal Clement Hastings. John Wesley Hastings passed away in 1951 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, John Wesley Hastings entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Moore Hastings Sr And Agnes Davis.
  • In 1870, John Wesley Hastings resided in District 18, Flag Pond, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, John Wesley Hastings resided in Duncans Creek, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Wesley Hastings married Jennie Hastings, and had children including Alice Roper, Carl C Hastings, Eva H Kendrick, Gracia V Hasten, Hansel L Hastings, Ida Hastings, Kelly Odell Hastings, Luther Poly Hastings, Neal Clement Hastings.
  • John Wesley Hastings passed away in 1951 in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr.
1830–1913
Birth Location: Polkville, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
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Agnes Davis
1832–1909
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
AD

Spouses(s)

Jennie Hastings
1868–1953
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Carl Hastings
1903–1975
Birth Location: Gaston County North Carolina
CH
Kelly Hastings
1901–1983
Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
KH
Luther Hastings
1892–1991
Birth Location: Gaston, North Carolina
LH
Neal Hastings
1916–
Birth Location: North Carolina
NH
Ida Hastings
1907–
Birth Location: North Carolina
IH
Gracia Hasten
1889–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
GH
Eva Kendrick
1896–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
EK
Hansel Hastings
1911–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Alice Roper
1896–1992
Birth Location: –
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John Hastings's Ancestors

Self
John Hastings
1866–1951
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Moore Hastings Sr.
1830–1913
Polkville, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Agnes Davis
1832–1909
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Col. (Henry Clinton) Hastings
1796–1876
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Edith (" Eady") Stockton
1806–1885
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Phillip Davis
1792–
North Carolina, United States
Milly Dycus
1802–1860
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Hastings
1756–1847
Amey Hastings
1764–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Hastings
1733–1797
Agnes Aggy
1737–1797
William Hastings
1730–1786
Sarah Worsham
1725–1799

John Hastings's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Hastings (13 SEP 1866–23 SEP 1951) m. Jennie Hastings (4 May 1868–2 September 1953)
  1. 1. Carl (C) Hastings 1903–1975 m. Carrie Huffstetler 1902–1971
    1. 1. John (Wesley) Hastings 1943–1998
    2. 2. Lucille Hastings 1924–
    3. 3. Charles (Clifford) Hastings 1925–1972 m. Peggy (Carolyn) Taylor 1933–2015
  2. 2. Kelly (Odell) Hastings 1901–1983
  3. 3. Luther (Poly) Hastings 1892–1991
  4. 4. Neal (Clement) Hastings 1916–
  5. 5. Ida Hastings 1907–
  6. 6. Gracia (V) Hasten 1889–
  7. 7. Eva (H) Kendrick 1896–
  8. 8. Hansel (L) Hastings 1911–
  9. 9. Alice Roper 1896–1992

John Hastings's Timeline

10 Records

1866
13 SEP 1866
Birth of John Wesley Hastings in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
John Wesley Hastings resided here in District 18, Flag Pond, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Flag Pond, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
John Wesley Hastings resided here in Duncans Creek, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Duncans Creek, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
John Wesley Hastings resided here in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1928
Abt 1928
Age 62
John Wesley Hastings resided here in Dallas
Dallas
1930
1930
Age 64
John Wesley Hastings resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
John Wesley Hastings resided here in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 74
John Wesley Hastings resided here in Dallas Town, Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Dallas Town, Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 84
John Wesley Hastings resided here in South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1951
23 SEP 1951
Age 85
Death of John Wesley Hastings in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1866
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341425
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duncans Creek, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Page: 599a; Enumeration District: 072
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1568; Page: 376B
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 24 Sep 1951; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.66013026,0.61586523,0.7157318&xid=335
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 3991; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 36-114

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 18, Flag Pond, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 18, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1568; Page: 376B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Duncans Creek, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duncans Creek, Cleveland, North Carolina; Roll: 959; Page: 599a; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1928
    Event Place: Dallas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.78598195,0.6035056,0.9684429&xid=339

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341425

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dallas Town, Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: South Point, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 3991; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 36-114

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1951
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 24 Sep 1951; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.66013026,0.61586523,0.7157318&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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