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John Lafayette Manning 1875 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1875

Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 12 Sep 1947

Death Location: Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Wilson Manning

Mother: Ellen Sory

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In 1875, John Lafayette Manning entered the world in Smith County, Tennessee, United States, born to Wilson H. Manning and Ellen Blackwell Sory. In 1880, John Lafayette Manning resided in District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John Lafayette Manning resided in Civil District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA. John Lafayette Manning passed away in 1947 in Putnam County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, John Lafayette Manning entered the world in Smith County, Tennessee, United States, born to Wilson H. Manning and Ellen Blackwell Sory.
  • In 1880, John Lafayette Manning resided in District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John Lafayette Manning resided in Civil District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Lafayette Manning passed away in 1947 in Putnam County, Tennessee, USA.

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John Manning's Ancestors

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John Manning
1875 – 1947
Birth Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Wilson H. Manning
1824 – 1876
Smith County, Tennessee
Ellen (Blackwell) Sory
1825 – 1918
Grant, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John MANNING
1791 – 1856
South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Jane) Heflin
1802 – 1877
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Heflin
1773 – 1860
Susannah Heflin
1776 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Heflin
1740 – 1803
Susan Heflin
1746 – 1807
Charles Heflin
1753 – 1841
Elizabeth Cooke
1755 – 1840

John Manning's Timeline

4 Records

1875
4 Mar 1875
Birth of John Lafayette Manning in Smith County, Tennessee, United States
Smith County, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
John Lafayette Manning resided here in District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
John Lafayette Manning resided here in Civil District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA
1947
12 Sep 1947
Age 72
Death of John Lafayette Manning in Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1280; Family History Film: 1255280; Page: 139B; Enumeration District: 122
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1241600

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1280; Family History Film: 1255280; Page: 139B; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1241600

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

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