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John Thomas HEARD 1921–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1921

Birth Location: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 16 Oct 2015

Death Location: Alcoa, Blount, Tennessee, USA

Father: Omar HEARD

Mother: Lucile Heard

Spouse(s): Lillian Heard

Children(s):

The story of John Thomas HEARD began in 1921 in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1930, John Thomas HEARD resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1935, John Thomas HEARD resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. John Thomas HEARD married Lillian Jean Aaron Heard, and had children including John Thomas Heard Jr. John Thomas HEARD passed away in 2015 in Alcoa, Blount, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomas HEARD began in 1921 in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, John Thomas HEARD resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, John Thomas HEARD resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • John Thomas HEARD married Lillian Jean Aaron Heard, and had children including John Thomas Heard Jr.
  • John Thomas HEARD passed away in 2015 in Alcoa, Blount, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Omar HEARD
1894–1953
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
OH
Lucile Heard
1894–1950
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

Lillian Heard
1924–2008
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
LH

Children(s)

John HEARD's Ancestors

Self
John HEARD
1921–2015
Birth Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
Omar Slaughter HEARD
1894–1953
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Lucile (Mai FARISS) Heard
1894–1950
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (E) HEARD
1860–1928
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Fannie (Little TAYLOR) Heard
1862–1902
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac HEARD
1827–1914
Sarah Heard
1838–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias HEARD
1802–1843
Lydia Heard
1802–1893
John SLAUGHTER
1807–1892
Lydia Slaughter
1811–1865

John HEARD's Timeline

7 Records

1921
21 Nov 1921
Birth of John Thomas HEARD in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
John Thomas HEARD resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
John Thomas HEARD resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
John Thomas HEARD resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
John Thomas HEARD resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
John Thomas HEARD resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
2015
16 Oct 2015
Age 94
Death of John Thomas HEARD in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, New Gray Cemetery; Publication Date: 16 Aug 2022; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 120
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 17 Oct 2015; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.22222328,0.97147363,0.43406188&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 999; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 99-232

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 120

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, 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: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 999; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 99-232

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 2015
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, New Gray Cemetery; Publication Date: 16 Aug 2022; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 17 Oct 2015; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.22222328,0.97147363,0.43406188&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alcoa, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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