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John Wesley Prince 1849–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 April 1849

Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 13 Sep 1939

Death Location: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Father: William Prince

Mother: Mary Russell

Spouse(s): Sarah Prince

Children(s): William Prince, Mary Bradford, Ollie Prince, Loretta Prince, Martha Prince, Louetta Prince

John Wesley Prince was born in 1849 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Gideon Prince And Mary Ann Russell. In 1880, John Wesley Prince resided in District 5 and 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John Wesley Prince resided in Civil District 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. John Wesley Prince married Sarah C Brown, Sarah Elizabeth Prince, and had children including Loretta Prince, Louetta Etta Prince, Martha Jane Prince, Mary Catherine Bradford, Ollie Prince, William Monroe Prince. John Wesley Prince passed away in 1939 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Prince was born in 1849 in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Gideon Prince And Mary Ann Russell.
  • In 1880, John Wesley Prince resided in District 5 and 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John Wesley Prince resided in Civil District 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Wesley Prince married Sarah C Brown, Sarah Elizabeth Prince, and had children including Loretta Prince, Louetta Etta Prince, Martha Jane Prince, Mary Catherine Bradford, Ollie Prince, William Monroe Prince.
  • John Wesley Prince passed away in 1939 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Prince's Ancestors

Self
John Prince
1849–1939
Birth Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Gideon Prince
1827–1880
Tennessee, United States
Mary (Ann) Russell
1820–1917
Jackson County, Alabama
Grandparents
Elijah Prince
1793–1853
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Anna Prince
1795–1870
South Carolina, United States
Andrew Russell
1740–1803
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Birdwell
1790–1833
Knox Co or, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1751–1835
Joseph Birdwell
1767–1801
Rachel Russell
1767–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Prince
1716–1793
Lydia Earle
1723–1795
George Birdwell
1721–1781
Brice Russell
1727–1770
Rachel Thompson
1730–1800

John Prince's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Prince (8 April 1849–13 Sep 1939) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Prince (Mar 1844–26 November 1926)
  1. 1. William (Monroe) Prince 1882–1959 m. Lillian (Eunice) Parker 1889–1964
    1. 1. Hugh (Gene) Prince 1912–1995 m. Allie (Mai) Moore 1916–1983
    2. 2. Lola (B) Prince 1909–1971
    3. 3. Alfred (R) Prince 1923–2003
    4. 4. Lavoy (M) Prince 1912–1988
    5. 5. Flois (Lynne) Prince 1917–2005
  2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Bradford 1881–1927
  3. 3. Ollie Prince 1884–1973
  4. 4. Loretta Prince 1886–1977
  5. 5. Martha (Jane) Prince 1878–1947
  6. 6. Louetta ("Etta") Prince 1886–1977

John Prince's Timeline

6 Records

1849
8 April 1849
Birth of John Wesley Prince in Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 31
John Wesley Prince resided here in District 5 and 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 5 and 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
John Wesley Prince resided here in Civil District 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
John Wesley Prince resided here in Civil District 7, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
John Wesley Prince resided here in Civil District 11, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1939
13 Sep 1939
Age 90
Death of John Wesley Prince in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 April 1849
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 78
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5 and 6, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 122
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Lincoln, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1241584
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375523
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5 and 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5 and 6, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: 1267; Page: 82B; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Lincoln, Tennessee; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1241584

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Lincoln, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1752; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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