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John William Poland 1844–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1844

Birth Location: Hampshire Co, Virginia, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 May 1862

Death Location: MT Zion, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Father: James Poland

Mother: Rachel Ruckman

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In 1844, John William Poland entered the world in Hampshire Co, Virginia, West Virginia, United States, born to James Poland And Rachel Ruckman. John William Poland passed away in 1862 in MT Zion, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, John William Poland entered the world in Hampshire Co, Virginia, West Virginia, United States, born to James Poland And Rachel Ruckman.
  • John William Poland passed away in 1862 in MT Zion, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States.

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John Poland's Ancestors

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John Poland
1844–1862
Birth Place: Hampshire Co, Virginia, West Virginia, United States
Parents
James Poland
1812–1892
Hampshire Co., WV
Rachel Ruckman
1812–1859
Hampshire, VA
Grandparents
Amos Poland
1775–1839
Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Comfort Hopkins
1776–1855
East Shore, Maryland, United States
Joseph (B.) Ruckman
1786–1855
Hampshire Co., WV
Grace Cramer
1789–1864
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Poland
1757–1800
Thomas Ruckman
1747–1807
Susannah Ent
1757–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Poland
1730–1831
Barbara Price
1732–1778
John Ruckman
1697–1749
Susannah Overfield
1715–1750
Valentine Ent
1730–1764
Susannah Moore
1737–1840

John Poland's Timeline

2 Records

1844
4 Aug 1844
Birth of John William Poland in Hampshire Co, Virginia, West Virginia, United States
Hampshire Co, Virginia, West Virginia, United States
1862
18 May 1862
Age 18
Death of John William Poland in MT Zion, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
MT Zion, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Hampshire Co, Virginia, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1862
    Event Place: MT Zion, Hampshire, West Virginia, United States

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