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John Wesley Hepburn 1862 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1862

Birth Location: Storrington, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 27 May 1916

Death Location: Alpena, Alpena, Michigan

Father: Henry Hepburn

Mother: Mary Hepburn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Burnash

Children(s): Evelyn Hepburn, Margaret Jore, John Heppburn, Lillian Hepburn, Matilda Hepburn

The story of John Wesley Hepburn began in 1862 in Storrington, Ontario, Canada. In 1871, John Wesley Hepburn resided in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario. John Wesley Hepburn married Elizabeth Burnash, and had children including Evelyn Mary Hepburn, Margaret Jane Jore, John Joseph Heppburn, Lillian T Hepburn, Matilda Hepburn. John Wesley Hepburn passed away in 1916 in Alpena, Alpena, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wesley Hepburn began in 1862 in Storrington, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1871, John Wesley Hepburn resided in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario.
  • John Wesley Hepburn married Elizabeth Burnash, and had children including Evelyn Mary Hepburn, Margaret Jane Jore, John Joseph Heppburn, Lillian T Hepburn, Matilda Hepburn.
  • John Wesley Hepburn passed away in 1916 in Alpena, Alpena, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Hepburn
1836 – 1918
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Mary Hepburn
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Burnash
1872 – 1907
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Evelyn Hepburn
1892 – 1978
Birth Location: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
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Margaret Jore
1894 – 1972
Birth Location: Alpena, Alpena, Michigan
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John Heppburn
1897 – 1958
Birth Location: Michigan
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Lillian Hepburn
1899 – 1977
Birth Location: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
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Matilda Hepburn
1900 – 1982
Birth Location: Alpena, Alpena, Michigan
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John Hepburn's Ancestors

Self
John Hepburn
1862 – 1916
Birth Place: Storrington, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Henry Hepburn
1836 – 1918
Ontario, Canada
Mary Hepburn
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Hepburn's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Hepburn (19 May 1862 – 27 May 1916) m. Elizabeth Burnash (12 May 1872 – 4 Jul 1907)
  1. 1. Evelyn (Mary) Hepburn (23 Aug 1892 – 11 Aug 1978)
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Jore (23 Jul 1894 – 2 Apr 1972)
  3. 3. John (Joseph) Heppburn (30 Jul 1897 – 17 May 1958) m. Elizabeth (Mable) Campbell (abt 1902 – 9 Jan 1985)
    1. 1. Russell (Jack) Hepburn (abt 1922 – )
    2. 2. Robert (L) Hepburn (abt 1923 – )
    3. 3. Marjorie (E) Hepburn (abt 1928 – )
    4. 4. James (H) Hepburn (abt 1930 – )
    5. 5. Joan Hepburn (abt 1933 – )
    6. 6. William (W) Hepburn (abt 1935 – )
    7. 7. Larry Hepburn (abt 1936 – )
    8. 8. Shirley (Ann) Hepburn (Mar 1942 – ) m. Robert Dietlin (30 Aug 1940 – 12 Mar 1977)
      1. 1. Lisa Dietlin
  4. 4. Lillian (T) Hepburn (20 May 1899 – 17 Mar 1977)
  5. 5. Matilda Hepburn (20 Jun 1900 – 28 Jan 1982)

John Hepburn's Timeline

5 Records

1862
19 May 1862
Birth of John Wesley Hepburn in Storrington, Ontario, Canada
Storrington, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 9
John Wesley Hepburn resided here in Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario
Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario
1900
1900
Age 38
John Wesley Hepburn resided here in Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 48
John Wesley Hepburn resided here in Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
1916
27 May 1916
Age 54
Death of John Wesley Hepburn in Alpena, Alpena, Michigan
Alpena, Alpena, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1862
    Event Place: Storrington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario; Roll: C-9999; Page: 25
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240699
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374648
    [4] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 63
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Storrington, Frontenac, Ontario; Roll: C-9999; Page: 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374648

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240699

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: 699; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240699

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374648

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1916
    Event Place: Alpena, Alpena, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alpena, Alpena, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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