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John Steran Vail 1869–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1869

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 21 May 1918

Death Location: Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: John Vails

Mother: Mary Posey

Spouse(s): Vadie McGee

Children(s): Annie Vail, Johnie Vail, Addie Vail, Oscar Vails, Vettie Vail, Lida Vail

John Steran Vail was born in 1869 in Louisiana, the child of John M Vails And Mary M Posey. In 1870, John Steran Vail resided in Ward 1, Couchatta Chute, Natchitoches, Louisiana, . In 1880, John Steran Vail resided in 4th Ward, Red River, Louisiana, USA. John Steran Vail married Vadie Stella Mcgee, and had children including Addie Vail, Annie Vail, Johnie Vail, Lida Vail, Oscar Vails, Vettie Vail. John Steran Vail passed away in 1918 in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Steran Vail was born in 1869 in Louisiana, the child of John M Vails And Mary M Posey.
  • In 1870, John Steran Vail resided in Ward 1, Couchatta Chute, Natchitoches, Louisiana, .
  • In 1880, John Steran Vail resided in 4th Ward, Red River, Louisiana, USA.
  • John Steran Vail married Vadie Stella Mcgee, and had children including Addie Vail, Annie Vail, Johnie Vail, Lida Vail, Oscar Vails, Vettie Vail.
  • John Steran Vail passed away in 1918 in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Vail's Ancestors

Self
John Vail
1869–1918
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
John M Vails
1845–
Alabama
Mary (M) Posey
1847–
Louisiana
Grandparents
George (W) Posey
1824–
Alabama
Mary Waldrop
1831–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Claiborn Waldrop
1792–1872
Mary Bowlin
–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Waldrop
1772–
Martha Davenport
1776–1829

John Vail's Descendants

1.
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John (Steran) Vail (27 August 1869–21 May 1918) m. Vadie (Stella) McGee (1886–)
  1. 1. Annie Vail 1903–
  2. 2. Johnie Vail 1904–
  3. 3. Addie Vail 1905–
  4. 4. Oscar Vails 1906–1995
  5. 5. Vettie Vail 1908–
  6. 6. Lida Vail 1909–

John Vail's Timeline

5 Records

1869
27 August 1869
Birth of John Steran Vail in Louisiana
Louisiana
1870
1870
Age 1
John Steran Vail resided here in Ward 1, Couchatta Chute, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Ward 1, Couchatta Chute, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
John Steran Vail resided here in 4th Ward, Red River, Louisiana, USA
4th Ward, Red River, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
John Steran Vail resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Red River, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Red River, Louisiana, USA
1918
21 May 1918
Age 49
Death of John Steran Vail in Red River, Louisiana, USA
Red River, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1869
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 1, Couchatta Chute, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Red River, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Red River, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Red River, Louisiana; Roll: T624_526; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1374539

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1918
    Event Place: Red River, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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