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John A. Ketchum 1849–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1849

Birth Location: Perry, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 26 September 1919

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Ketcham

Mother: Lydia Chenoweth

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In 1849, John A. Ketchum entered the world in Perry, Ohio, United States, born to John Holmes Ketcham And Lydia A Liddy Chenoweth. In 1850, John A. Ketchum resided in Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA. John A. Ketchum passed away in 1919 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John A. Ketchum entered the world in Perry, Ohio, United States, born to John Holmes Ketcham And Lydia A Liddy Chenoweth.
  • In 1850, John A. Ketchum resided in Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • John A. Ketchum passed away in 1919 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ketchum's Ancestors

Self
John Ketchum
1849–1919
Birth Place: Perry, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Holmes Ketcham
1812–1850
Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA
Lydia (A "Liddy") Chenoweth
1814–1896
Perry, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Holmes (Ketcham (Ketchum) (DNA) Match)
1774–1846
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey
Mary VanSickle
1784–1842
Wantage,Sussex,New Jersey,USA
James (Mathias (Twin)) Chenoweth
1768–1846
Hampshire Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)
Sarah ((Susan Nancy)) McBride
1770–1843
Hampshire Co, Virginia now, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Ketchum
1747–1829
Alice Holmes
1732–1820
Andrew Sickle
1765–1840
Nancy Lowe
1752–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Ketcham
1722–1777
Mary Sherwood
1723–1769
John Holmes
1708–1758
Martha Dale
1712–
Andrew Sickle
1716–1817
Mary Landon
1717–1800

John Ketchum's Timeline

3 Records

1849
Apr 1849
Birth of John A. Ketchum in Perry, Ohio, United States
Perry, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 1
John A. Ketchum resided here in Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA
Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA
1919
26 September 1919
Age 70
Death of John A. Ketchum in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1849
    Event Place: Perry, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prairie, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 182; Page: 305a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Prairie, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Prairie, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 182; Page: 305a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1919
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

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