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John Leonard Yancey 1833–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 DEC 1833

Birth Location: Giles Coounty, Tennessee

Death Date: 18 AUG 1900

Death Location: Faulkner County, Arkansas

Father: John Yancey

Mother: Sarah Prather

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The story of John Leonard Yancey began in 1833 in Giles Coounty, Tennessee. John Leonard Yancey passed away in 1900 in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of John Leonard Yancey began in 1833 in Giles Coounty, Tennessee.
  • John Leonard Yancey passed away in 1900 in Faulkner County, Arkansas.

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John Yancey's Ancestors

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John Yancey
1833–1900
Birth Place: Giles Coounty, Tennessee
Parents
John Henry Yancey
1800–1846
Caswell,,North Carolina,USA
Sarah (Isabel) Prather
1804–1874
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Graves) Yancey
1764–1818
Orange, North Carolina,
Elizabeth (Lightfoot) Moore
1764–1820
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Leonard (Deakins) Prather
1776–1830
Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Frances Williamson
1775–1867
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pvt Yancey
1736–1784
Ann Graves
1742–1818
John Moore
1737–1776
Lucy Austin
1731–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt I
1704–1779
Ann Thornton
1713–1777

John Yancey's Timeline

2 Records

1833
16 DEC 1833
Birth of John Leonard Yancey in Giles Coounty, Tennessee
Giles Coounty, Tennessee
1900
18 AUG 1900
Age 67
Death of John Leonard Yancey in Faulkner County, Arkansas
Faulkner County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1833
    Event Place: Giles Coounty, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 AUG 1900
    Event Place: Faulkner County, Arkansas

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