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John William Sevier 1874–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1874

Birth Location: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Jan 1946

Death Location: Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sevier

Mother: Nancy Keen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John William Sevier began in 1874 in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America. In 1880, John William Sevier resided in Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. In 1900, John William Sevier resided in Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. John William Sevier passed away in 1946 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Sevier began in 1874 in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • In 1880, John William Sevier resided in Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, John William Sevier resided in Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • John William Sevier passed away in 1946 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sevier
1825–1919
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
SS
Nancy Keen
1839–1908
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
NK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sevier's Ancestors

Self
John Sevier
1874–1946
Birth Place: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Edwin Sevier
1825–1919
Clay, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Matilda) Keen
1839–1908
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Valentine) Sevier
1777–1869
Washington, Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Susannah (Elizabeth) Warren
1779–1860
Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert 🟥
1748–1826
Pamela 🟥
1751–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles 🟥
1709–1776
Mary 🟥
1721–1757

John Sevier's Timeline

10 Records

1874
8 Dec 1874
Birth of John William Sevier in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
John William Sevier resided here in Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
John William Sevier resided here in Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
John William Sevier resided here in Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
John William Sevier resided here in Washington Ward 4, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington Ward 4, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
John William Sevier resided here in Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
John William Sevier resided here in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
1939
1939
Age 65
John William Sevier resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 66
John William Sevier resided here in Harrison, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1946
28 Jan 1946
Age 72
Death of John William Sevier in Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01104; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-38
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington Ward 4, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: T625_428; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 31
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340370
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cass, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 404; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0122
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T624_381; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374394
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1946; Roll: 02
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cass, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cass, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 404; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: T624_381; Page: 17a; Enumeration District: 0170; FHL microfilm: 1374394

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington Ward 4, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington Ward 4, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: T625_428; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340370

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01104; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harrison, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01104; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 84-38

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sullivan
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1946; Roll: 02

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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