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John Killian 1796–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1796

Birth Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 Apr 1856

Death Location: Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah Territory

Father: Phillip Killian

Mother: Mary Hoskins

Spouse(s): Lydia Hopper

Children(s): Thomas Killian

In 1796, John Killian entered the world in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, born to Phillip Killian And Mary Hoskins. John Killian married Lydia Ann Liddy Hopper, and had children including Thomas H Killian. John Killian passed away in 1856 in Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah Territory.

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Biography

  • In 1796, John Killian entered the world in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States, born to Phillip Killian And Mary Hoskins.
  • John Killian married Lydia Ann Liddy Hopper, and had children including Thomas H Killian.
  • John Killian passed away in 1856 in Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah Territory.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Killian
1766–1815
Birth Location: Rowan,Rowan,North Carolina,USA
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Mary Hoskins
1773–1820
Birth Location: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Hopper
1795–1834
Birth Location: Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Thomas Killian
1820–1862
Birth Location: Lafayette,, Missouri, USA
TK

John Killian's Ancestors

Self
John Killian
1796–1856
Birth Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Phillip Killian
1766–1815
Rowan,Rowan,North Carolina,USA
Mary Hoskins
1773–1820
Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Johann (, John Leonhard Kilian ,) Killian
1731–1799
Michelbach (an der Lücke), Wuerttemberg, Germany
Elizabeth (Ann Fulbright \Volbrecht-Zimmer,) Killian
1730–1802
Rhenish, Palatinate, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Killian
1702–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes XIII***
1654–1732
Ida Kailer
1682–1742

John Killian's Descendants

1.
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John Killian (25 Apr 1796–10 Apr 1856) m. Lydia (Ann "Liddy") Hopper (11 Oct 1795–18 Oct 1834)
  1. 1. Thomas (H) Killian 1820–1862 m. Miriam (Elizabeth) SAMPSON 1825–1894
    1. 1. James (Laman Demaris) Killian 1845–1903 m. Rachel POWELL 1851–1940
      1. 1. John (Franklin) Killian 1878–1953 m. Clarissa (Ermina) Jewkes 1879–1974
        1. 1. Rulon Killian 1905–1995 m. Reva (Loreene) Sheffield 1905–2004

John Killian's Timeline

2 Records

1796
25 Apr 1796
Birth of John Killian in Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1856
10 Apr 1856
Age 60
Death of John Killian in Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah Territory
Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah Territory

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1796
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah Territory
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