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John G. South 1892–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1892

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 January 1972

Death Location: Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Father: Thomas Louth

Mother: Hettie South

Spouse(s): Marjorie Cottrell

Children(s): Howard South

John G. South was born in 1892 in Alabama, USA, the child of Thomas Louth And Hettie M South. John G. South married Marjorie C Cottrell, and had children including Howard Wayne South. John G. South passed away in 1972 in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • John G. South was born in 1892 in Alabama, USA, the child of Thomas Louth And Hettie M South.
  • John G. South married Marjorie C Cottrell, and had children including Howard Wayne South.
  • John G. South passed away in 1972 in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Louth
1850–1904
Birth Location: Alabama
TL
Hettie South
1855–1938
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Marjorie Cottrell
1905–1995
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MC

Children(s)

Howard South
1931–2015
Birth Location: Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
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John South's Ancestors

Self
John South
1892–1972
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas Louth
1850–1904
Alabama
Hettie (M) South
1855–1938
Alabama
Grandparents
A (M) South
1809–1877
Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Welch
1816–1847
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
J (B) Dowdy
1824–1901
Tennessee, USA
Louiza (J) Dowdy
1827–1909
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph South
1780–1847
Polly Powell
1783–1847
Thomas Welch
1749–1833
Mary Fleming
1753–1839
Cornelius Farris
1802–1839
Sally Wallace
1802–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph South
1758–1823
Mary Box
1760–1819
Richard Faris
1773–1855
Elizabeth Faires
1776–1841
John Wallace
1765–1812
RUTH BEARD
1765–1820

John South's Descendants

1.
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John (G.) South (abt 1892–22 January 1972) m. Marjorie (C.) Cottrell (abt 1905–25 November 1995)
  1. 1. Howard (Wayne) South 1931–2015

John South's Timeline

11 Records

1890
20 Dec 1890
Birth of John G. South in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1891
20 Dec 1891
Birth of John G. South in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1892
abt 1892
Birth of John G. South
None
1892
abt 1892
Birth of John G. South
None
1900
1900
Age 8
John G. South resided here in Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
John G. South resided here in Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
John G. South resided here in Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
John G. South resided here in Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana
Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 43
John G. South resided here in Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama
Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
John G. South resided here in Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1972
22 January 1972
Age 80
Death of John G. South in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1891
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240024
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 439
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T624_21; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374034
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 314-10-6408; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T627_50; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 39-28
    [7] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [8] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 628; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0082; Image: 115.0; FHL microfilm: 2340363

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1972
    Event Place: Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 314-10-6408; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1890
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 628; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0082; Image: 115.0; FHL microfilm: 2340363

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T627_50; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 39-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T627_50; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 39-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T624_21; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1374034

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 71; Image: 439

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chapel, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240024

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mishawaka, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: 628; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0082; Image: 115.0; FHL microfilm: 2340363

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1892
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cloverdale, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T627_50; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 39-28
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