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John Priest 1825–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1825

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 17 Aug 1889

Death Location: Thomas, Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Preece

Mother: Mary (Geadons)

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In 1825, John Priest entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to William Martin Preece And Mary Elizabeth Giddens Geadons. John Priest passed away in 1889 in Thomas, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1825, John Priest entered the world in Pike, Kentucky, United States, born to William Martin Preece And Mary Elizabeth Giddens Geadons.
  • John Priest passed away in 1889 in Thomas, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.

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John Priest's Ancestors

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John Priest
1825–1889
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Martin Preece
1800–1870
Russell, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth Giddens) (Geadons)
1810–1878
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Reuben Giddens*
1775–1854
Johns River, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Stratton
1775–1881
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Gideon\Giddens
1742–1810
Elizabeth Giddens
1745–1826
Hezekiah Strutton
1755–1812
Susannah Lenior
1756–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Job Hammond
1677–1758
Amadine Baylis
1684–1758
Thomas Strutton
1738–1780
Emilia Grigor
1738–
Thomas Lenoir
1741–1816
Martha Atkinson
1746–1780

John Priest's Timeline

2 Records

1825
20 Aug 1825
Birth of John Priest in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1889
17 Aug 1889
Age 64
Death of John Priest in Thomas, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Thomas, Floyd, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1825
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Thomas, Floyd, Kentucky, United States

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