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John Maness 1770–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia

Death Date: January 1842

Death Location: Hickman County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Menees

Mother: Ann Wade

Spouse(s): Sarah Griffith

Children(s): Edmund Manus, Joseph Menees, Rebecca Menees, Nancy Menees, William Meneese, John Menees, Jackson Menees, James Menees, Isaac Menees

In 1770, John Maness entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, born to Benjamin Menees And Ann Wade. In 1840, John Maness resided in Hickman, Kentucky, United States. John Maness married Sarah Griffith, and had children including Edmund Manus, Isaac W Menees, Jackson H Menees, James W Menees, Joel Menees, John Menees, Joseph Menees, Nancy Menees, Rebecca Menees, William Irvine Meneese. John Maness passed away in 1842 in Hickman County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, John Maness entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, born to Benjamin Menees And Ann Wade.
  • In 1840, John Maness resided in Hickman, Kentucky, United States.
  • John Maness married Sarah Griffith, and had children including Edmund Manus, Isaac W Menees, Jackson H Menees, James W Menees, Joel Menees, John Menees, Joseph Menees, Nancy Menees, Rebecca Menees, William Irvine Meneese.
  • John Maness passed away in 1842 in Hickman County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Menees
1739–1811
Birth Location: Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ann Wade
1744–1787
Birth Location: Wades, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Griffith
1782–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SG

Children(s)

Edmund Manus
1793–1880
Birth Location: Anson, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Menees
1816–1852
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Rebecca Menees
1825–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Nancy Menees
1810–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
NM
William Meneese
1810–1856
Birth Location: Livingston, Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
WM
John Menees
1794–1854
Birth Location: Livingston, Kentucky, United States
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Jackson Menees
1819–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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James Menees
1790–1877
Birth Location: Tennessee, North Carolina, United States
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Isaac Menees
1800–1864
Birth Location: Livingston, Kentucky, USA
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John Maness's Ancestors

Self
John Maness
1770–1842
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Menees
1739–1811
Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann Wade
1744–1787
Wades, Virginia
Grandparents
James McNees
1710–1792
Neeley's Bend
Martha (Eleanor (Ellen)) Cardwell
1725–1751
Christ Church, Virginia
John Wade
1704–1787
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Elizabeth Dawson
1704–1787
,Amherst,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah McNiece
1677–1775
Lydia Hopkins
1677–1736
Thomas Cardwell
1686–1751
Martha Cardwell
1694–1751
James Wade
1665–1740
Margareth Mosby
1665–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Conchobhar MacNessa
1629–1683
Thomas Cardwell
1660–1717
Mary Baskett
1662–1737
Richard Sr
1637–1695
Anne Porter
1655–1711
Edward Wade
1640–1682
Mary Hampton
1648–1700
RICHARD Mosby
1625–1746
Judith Parsens
1629–1679

John Maness's Descendants

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John Maness (1770–January 1842) m. Sarah Griffith (1782–)
  1. 1. Edmund Manus 1793–1880 m. Sarah Manas 1814–1900
    1. 1. Catherine Matthews 1837–1932 m. John Matthews 1837–1897
      1. 1. Mary (Magdalene) Matthews 1879–1968 m. William (H.) Hutchins 1870–1926 m. E (S Dave) Graham 1861–1950
        1. 1. Will Hutchins 1915–1974 m. Whynamo Pendleton 1916–1978
        2. 2. John (E.) Hutchins 1910–1999 m. Hazel (Willene) Chandler 1913–1994
        3. 3. Pearl Robertson 1902–1996 m. R (E) Robertson 1902–1985
        4. 4. Leona Fair 1899–1973 m. A (F) Fair 1893–1983
        5. 5. James ((JC, Smokey) Carroll) Hutchins 1904–1981 m. Thelma Hutchins 1908–1979 m. Geraldine (B) Hutchins 1921–1998
        6. 6. Lura (Mahota) Hutchins 1906–1969 m. Loyd Suitt 1907–1972
        7. 7. Hallie Walls 1900–1937 m. William (A) Walls 1899–1984
      2. 2. L. (S.) Matthews 1874–1941 m. Easter Matthews 1880–1969 m. Ruby Matthews 1894–
        1. 1. Connie (A.) Matthews 1905–2003 m. Alma (M) Buckner 1916–1973
        2. 2. Bruce Mathews 1908–1958 m. Irene (Ethel) Knopp 1926–2010
        3. 3. Chistel Mathews 1902–
        4. 4. Bulah Matthews 1899–1971 m. Eddie (B) Story 1902–
        5. 5. Anna Mathews 1899–
      3. 3. James (M.) Matthews 1861–1924 m. Margerette (F) Mathis 1864–1949
        1. 1. Aaron (E) Mathis 1894–1923
        2. 2. Willie (Florine) Matthews 1900–1988
        3. 3. Mintie Matthew 1902–
      4. 4. B. (E.) Matthews 1866–1927 m. Janie Matthews 1870–1945
        1. 1. Johnie Matthews 1897–1956
        2. 2. Jowell Matthews 1900–1936 m. Chrissie Matthews 1901–1991
        3. 3. Ireasure Matthews 1907–1965
        4. 4. Terrell Matthews 1914–2009
        5. 5. Vergie Mathews 1895–1975 m. 1888–1919
        6. 6. Jannie Mathews 1899–
        7. 7. Fredsine Mathews 1906–
        8. 8. Ruby Matthews 1902–1930
      5. 5. Lou Smith 1876–1953 m. Charles (Boone) Smith 1872–1943
        1. 1. Lavina (L) Smith 1906–
        2. 2. Estelle (T) Jaques 1900–1982
        3. 3. Ledford (M) Smith 1896–1972 m. Sarah Smith 1902–
      6. 6. Ellen Wininger 1859–1920 m. Thomas Wininger 1851–1922
        1. 1. George (B) Wininger 1883–1975 m. Willie (M) Weinegar 1888–1971
        2. 2. Eva (B) Wenneger 1888–1968
        3. 3. Albert Wenneger 1878–1969 m. Mollie (R) Weninger 1877–1964
        4. 4. Ora (Lee) Keith 1894–1972 m. Lucius (Guy) Keith 1888–1949
        5. 5. Ambrose Wenninger 1891–1924 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Brazell 1893–1979
        6. 6. Owen (Lee) Wininger 1894–1959 m. Julia (E) Wininger 1903–1988
        7. 7. Mary Wenninger 1897–1988 m. Louis Brooks 1891–1988
      7. 7. Sarah (Sadie Darcus) Matthews 1857–1947 m. Elias Sechrist 1857–1934
        1. 1. John (C) Sechrist 1887–1923
        2. 2. A (S) Sechrist 1882–1937 m. Bertha (C) Sechrist 1882–1937
        3. 3. Alvin (G) Sechrist 1895–1971 m. Pearl (M) Sechrist 1896–
        4. 4. Jesse (Sylvanus) Sechrist 1884–1961 m. Estella (M) Sechrist 1885–1968
        5. 5. Joe (L) Sechrist 1890–1983 m. Elva (Edith Jude) Adcock 1910–1997 m. Mattie (A) Sechrist 1890–1932
        6. 6. Gracie (C) Sechrist 1899–1964 m. H (E) Steele 1894–1963
        7. 7. Odie (Levi) Sechrist 1892–1932 m. Juanita Sechrist 1896–1948
      8. 8. Wesley (M) Mathews 1871–1953 m. Claudia Matthews 1879–1962 m. Nora (Eva) Sechrist 1872–1899
        1. 1. Lou (B) Mathews 1905–1984 m. John (Edwin) Kilgore 1899–1957
        2. 2. Inez Needels 1906–1994 m. Allen (K) Needels 1901–1981 m. Lincoln (A) Lippard 1892–1969
        3. 3. Alex Matthews 1883–1986 m. Reba (Pearl) Matthews 1902–1977
        4. 4. Lillian Matthews 1900–1901
        5. 5. Sam Mathews 1908–1992 m. Ollie (Martha) Palmer 1908–1977
        6. 6. Margie (E) Matthews 1903–1975
        7. 7. Ralph Matthews 1921–
        8. 8. Troy (O) Matthews 1916–1982 m. Jessie (LaRue) Danner 1922–2009
        9. 9. Iva Mathews 1906–
        10. 10. James Matthews 1914–
        11. 11. Roy Matthews 1917– m. Mary (G) Matthews 1921–
        12. 12. Bertha (Stella) Collins 1891–1972 m. Melton (C) Collins 1890–1968
        13. 13. Clyde (D) Mathis 1894–1904
        14. 14. Birdie (L) Mathis 1898–
        15. 15. Mytle (L) Mathews 1898–
        16. 16. Catherine (J) Mathis 1892–1919 m. Fred (Thomas) McBroom 1888–1971
      9. 9. T. (L.) Matthews 1877–1953
      10. 10. E. (A.) Matthews 1868–1904 m. Andrew (S) Hogg 1865–1942
        1. 1. Oscar (T) Hogg 1893–1973
        2. 2. Ida (B) Hogg 1899–1918
        3. 3. James (M) Hogg 1891–1931
        4. 4. Auby (L) Hogg 1888–
        5. 5. Britty (Mae) HOGG 1889–1975 m. George (F) Carter 1883–1960
        6. 6. Jessie (H) Hogg 1896–1979
        7. 7. Roe (Elmos) Hogg 1901–1983 m. Oral (Lee) Wallace 1908–1991
    2. 2. Edward (Francis) Manis 1834–1886
    3. 3. Sarah Manus 1849–1860
    4. 4. Susan Manus 1840–
    5. 5. Wm. Manas 1848–1922 m. Ruth (Elizabeth Ann) Rice 1861–1919
      1. 1. Lena Manus 1888–
      2. 2. Maggie (Nell) Manus 1881–1975 m. Hiram (Martin) Smith 1858–1949
        1. 1. Edith (Ruth) Bohanon 1920–1989 m. Ellis Bohanon 1915–1985
        2. 2. Idella (S) Smith 1912–2006
        3. 3. Ona (S) Smith 1915–
        4. 4. Claude (Vinson) Smith 1916–1985
        5. 5. Edmond (O) Smith 1906–1983
        6. 6. Emmet (L) Smith 1910–
        7. 7. Ollie (E Smith) Wadlow 1908–1999
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Alzadie) Manus 1886–1980 m. Virdue (Henry) Hix 1884–1969
        1. 1. General (Othol "Gene") Hix 1910–1985 m. Flossie Patterson 1912–1993
      4. 4. Charles (Henry) Manus 1885–1948 m. Susie Nelson 1889–1973
        1. 1. Loretta (May) Manus 1925–2019
        2. 2. Zella (Mae) Manus 1914–2006
        3. 3. Elijah (William) Manus 1907–
        4. 4. Pearly (V) Manus 1909–
        5. 5. Thurman Manus 1912–
        6. 6. Quinton (Kermant) Manus 1918–1987
        7. 7. Bertha Manus 1922–
      5. 5. Ernest Manus 1892–
    6. 6. Herby Manus 1836–
    7. 7. Wesley Manus 1835–1890 m. Sarah (Ellen) Rice 1859–1955
      1. 1. Alicemedia ((Alice)) Manus 1878–
      2. 2. Lilia (May) Manus 1879–
      3. 3. Willie (Stanely) Manus 1881–
      4. 4. Grover (Cleveland) Manus 1884–
      5. 5. Jodia Manus 1886–
      6. 6. Benonia (Marten Eddie) Mains 1890–
    8. 8. Edward (Francis Asbury) Manis 1843–1883
    9. 9. W (F) Manus 1844–
    10. 10. Marion ("Mack") Manus 1853–1910
    11. 11. H. (Calvin) Manis 1835–1888 m. J. (Sarah) Manis 1854–1940
      1. 1. F. (Amanda) Manis 1873–1946
      2. 2. Oliver (Felix) Manis 1883–1947
      3. 3. J. (Leroy) Manis 1877–
      4. 4. Walter (Louis) Manis 1882–1938
      5. 5. Arzena (Belle) Manis 1886–1971
      6. 6. F (Calvin) Manis 1872–
  2. 2. Joseph Menees 1816–1852
  3. 3. Rebecca Menees 1825–
  4. 4. Nancy Menees 1810–
  5. 5. William (Irvine) Meneese 1810–1856
  6. 6. John Menees 1794–1854
  7. 7. Jackson (H) Menees 1819–
  8. 8. James (W) Menees 1790–1877
  9. 9. Isaac (W) Menees 1800–1864

John Maness's Timeline

4 Records

1763
31 Jan 1763
Birth of John Maness in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
1770
1770
Birth of John Maness in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia
1840
1840
Age 70
John Maness resided here in Hickman, Kentucky, United States
Hickman, Kentucky, United States
1842
January 1842
Age 72
Death of John Maness in Hickman County, Kentucky, USA
Hickman County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1763
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hickman, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Hickman, Kentucky; Roll: 114; Page: 313; Image: 619; Family History Library Film: 0007827

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1842
    Event Place: Hickman County, Kentucky, USA
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