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John Austin Vail 1860–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1860

Birth Location: Greenfield, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1920

Death Location: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Vail

Mother: Emily Snyder

Spouse(s): Ethel Miller

Children(s): Lucy Vail

In 1860, John Austin Vail entered the world in Greenfield, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Slawson Vail And Emily Snyder. John Austin Vail married Ethel A Miller, and had children including Lucy A Vail. John Austin Vail passed away in 1920 in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1860, John Austin Vail entered the world in Greenfield, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Samuel Slawson Vail And Emily Snyder.
  • John Austin Vail married Ethel A Miller, and had children including Lucy A Vail.
  • John Austin Vail passed away in 1920 in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Vail's Ancestors

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John Vail
1860–1920
Birth Place: Greenfield, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Slawson Vail
1816–1905
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Emily Snyder
1819–1867
New York, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Vail
1787–1864
Wallkill, Orange, New York, USA
Elizabeth Orvis
1795–1874
Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Micah Vail
1765–1835
Esther Slauson
1770–1833
Marianna Seward
1769–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Vail
1730–1777
Lt. Seward
1721–1797

John Vail's Descendants

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John (Austin) Vail (13 Mar 1860–2 Dec 1920) m. Ethel (A.) Miller (1866–20 Jul 1949)
  1. 1. Lucy (A.) Vail 1888–1962 m. Robert (Ellis) Jones 1882–1969
    1. 1. John (Ellis) Jones 1907–1987 m. Maisie (E.) Edmonds 1909–1994
      1. 1. Stanley (Austin) Jones 1936–1984 m. Carra (F.) Donahue 1934–2022
    2. 2. Frank Jones 1910–1911
    3. 3. Ethel (E.) Jones 1912–2009 m. A. (Burchell) Edmonds 1906–1975
      1. 1. Robert (Burchell) Edmonds 1931–2002

John Vail's Timeline

3 Records

1860
13 Mar 1860
Birth of John Austin Vail in Greenfield, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Greenfield, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1882
1882
Age 22
John Austin Vail was married
None
1920
2 Dec 1920
Age 60
Death of John Austin Vail in Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1860
    Event Place: Greenfield, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1882

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Jermyn, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

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