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John Elam McEwen 1842–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1842

Birth Location: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 March 1931

Death Location: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Rachel McEwen

Mother: Ebenezer Mcewen

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John Elam McEwen was born in 1842 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Rachel Proxelena Morrison Mcewen And Ebenezer Erskine Mcewen. John Elam McEwen passed away in 1931 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Elam McEwen was born in 1842 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Rachel Proxelena Morrison Mcewen And Ebenezer Erskine Mcewen.
  • John Elam McEwen passed away in 1931 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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John McEwen's Ancestors

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John McEwen
1842–1931
Birth Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Rachel Proxelena Morrison McEwen
1813–1858
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ebenezer (Erskine) Mcewen
1813–1881
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Smith) Morrison
1784–1841
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Stevenson) Morrison
1786–1851
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McEwen's Timeline

2 Records

1842
28 October 1842
Birth of John Elam McEwen in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1931
10 March 1931
Age 89
Death of John Elam McEwen
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1842
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 March 1931
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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