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John Harrill McBrayer 1848–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Sep 1848

Birth Location: Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 30 Jan 1905

Death Location: Cleveland Co., North Carolina

Father: Nimrod Gillam

Mother: Nancy Gillam

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John Harrill McBrayer was born in 1848 in Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, the child of Nimrod Gillam And Nancy Gillam. In 1860, John Harrill McBrayer resided in McDowell, North Carolina, USA. John Harrill McBrayer passed away in 1905 in Cleveland Co., North Carolina.

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Biography

  • John Harrill McBrayer was born in 1848 in Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, the child of Nimrod Gillam And Nancy Gillam.
  • In 1860, John Harrill McBrayer resided in McDowell, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Harrill McBrayer passed away in 1905 in Cleveland Co., North Carolina.

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John McBrayer's Ancestors

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John McBrayer
1848–1905
Birth Place: Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nimrod Gillam
1815–
North Carolina
Nancy Gillam
1822–
North Carolina
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McBrayer's Timeline

3 Records

1848
05 Sep 1848
Birth of John Harrill McBrayer in Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 12
John Harrill McBrayer resided here in McDowell, North Carolina, USA
McDowell, North Carolina, USA
1905
30 Jan 1905
Age 57
Death of John Harrill McBrayer in Cleveland Co., North Carolina
Cleveland Co., North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: McDowell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_904; Page: 181; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: McDowell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: McDowell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_904; Page: 181; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Cleveland Co., North Carolina

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