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John Henry Reagan 1873–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1873

Birth Location: Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1955

Death Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Reagan

Mother: Melinda Adkins

Spouse(s): Nancy Conaster, Esther Norris, Pearlie Bow

Children(s): Myrtle Reagan, Lilly Reagan, Hazel Reagan, Fred Reagan

John Henry Reagan was born in 1873 in Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Black Reagan And Melinda Adkins. In 1880, John Henry Reagan resided in District 9, Clay, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John Henry Reagan resided in Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA. John Henry Reagan married Esther Norris, Nancy Ermine Emma Conaster, Pearlie Bow, and had children including Fred A Reagan, Hazel Reagan, Lilly Mae Reagan, Myrtle Ellen Reagan. John Henry Reagan passed away in 1955 in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Henry Reagan was born in 1873 in Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Black Reagan And Melinda Adkins.
  • In 1880, John Henry Reagan resided in District 9, Clay, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John Henry Reagan resided in Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Henry Reagan married Esther Norris, Nancy Ermine Emma Conaster, Pearlie Bow, and had children including Fred A Reagan, Hazel Reagan, Lilly Mae Reagan, Myrtle Ellen Reagan.
  • John Henry Reagan passed away in 1955 in Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Reagan
1837–1900
Birth Location: Knox, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
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Melinda Adkins
1840–1907
Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
MA

Spouses(s)

Nancy Conaster
1873–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
NC
Esther Norris
1896–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EN
Pearlie Bow
1901–1986
Birth Location: –
PB

Children(s)

Myrtle Reagan
1908–1994
Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
MR
Lilly Reagan
1902–1978
Birth Location: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
LR
Hazel Reagan
1916–1997
Birth Location: Fentress County, TN
HR
Fred Reagan
1917–1993
Birth Location: Knoxsville, Tennessee
FR

John Reagan's Ancestors

Self
John Reagan
1873–1955
Birth Place: Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Black Reagan
1837–1900
Knox, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Melinda Adkins
1840–1907
Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
William ("Billie") Reagan
1811–1896
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary ("Molly") Beaty
1812–1870
Boatland, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Jarvis ((Garvis) Greene) Adkins
1797–1868
North Carolina, United States
Mary ((Polly)) Dillon
1795–1870
Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Jr.
1779–1854
Nancy Cauthon
1778–1854
DAVID BEATY
1783–1854
SARAH STEPHENS
1790–1860
Jemima Cloud
1750–1845
Harrison Adkins
1750–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Sr
1748–1828
Rebecca Lindsey
1755–1838
Andrew Cauthon
1725–1806
Elizabeth Vanlandingham
1720–1799

John Reagan's Descendants

1.
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John (Henry) Reagan (7 Mar 1873–12 Dec 1955) m. Nancy (Ermine (Emma)) Conaster (6 May 1873–4 February 1936) m. Esther Norris (abt 1896–) m. Pearlie Bow (22 AUG 1901–19 FEB 1986)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Ellen) Reagan 1908–1994
  2. 2. Lilly (Mae) Reagan 1902–1978
  3. 3. Hazel Reagan 1916–1997
  4. 4. Fred (A) Reagan 1917–1993

John Reagan's Timeline

10 Records

1873
7 Mar 1873
Birth of John Henry Reagan in Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
John Henry Reagan resided here in District 9, Clay, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Clay, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
John Henry Reagan resided here in Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
John Henry Reagan resided here in Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
John Henry Reagan resided here in Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
John Henry Reagan resided here in Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
John Henry Reagan resided here in Fentress, Tennessee
Fentress, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 67
John Henry Reagan resided here in Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
John Henry Reagan resided here in Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
1955
12 Dec 1955
Age 82
Death of John Henry Reagan in Fentress, Tennessee, USA
Fentress, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Little Crab, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03891; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 25-3
    [4] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Fentress County
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 1569; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0013
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1498; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375511
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 146; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 25-2
    [13] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Clay, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 2, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 1569; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1498; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375511

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Fentress County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fentress, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03891; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 25-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03891; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 25-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Jamestown, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 146; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 25-2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Fentress, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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