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John Wesley Mapes 1829–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1829

Birth Location: Jennings Co., IN

Death Date: 17 Nov 1898

Death Location: Madison, IA

Father: Rev. Mapes

Mother: Elizabeth True

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Children(s):

John Wesley Mapes was born in 1829 in Jennings Co., IN, the child of Rev Benjamin Mapes And Elizabeth Betsey True. John Wesley Mapes passed away in 1898 in Madison, IA.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Mapes was born in 1829 in Jennings Co., IN, the child of Rev Benjamin Mapes And Elizabeth Betsey True.
  • John Wesley Mapes passed away in 1898 in Madison, IA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Mapes
1799–1880
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey.
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Elizabeth True
1790–1859
Birth Location: Durham, Androscoggin Co., Maine
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mapes's Ancestors

Self
John Mapes
1829–1898
Birth Place: Jennings Co., IN
Parents
Rev. Benjamin Mapes
1799–1880
Monmouth, New Jersey.
Elizabeth ("Betsey") True
1790–1859
Durham, Androscoggin Co., Maine
Grandparents
James (E) Mapes
1746–1804
Southold, Suffolk, New York, USA
Permelia MAPES
1771–1850
New Jersey, USA
Abel True
1764–1837
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Brown
1761–1849
Salisbury, Essex Co, MA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mapes
1705–1783
William True
1737–1816
Miriam 362
1742–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mapes's Timeline

2 Records

1829
23 Apr 1829
Birth of John Wesley Mapes in Jennings Co., IN
Jennings Co., IN
1898
17 Nov 1898
Age 69
Death of John Wesley Mapes in Madison, IA
Madison, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Jennings Co., IN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1898
    Event Place: Madison, IA
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