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Jonas Priest 1776–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Indiana, USA

Father: David Priest

Mother: Anna Powel

Spouse(s): Jonas Preecs

Children(s): Tamar Priest

In 1776, Jonas Priest entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to David Priest And Anna Precilla Powel. In 1800, Jonas Priest resided in No Township Listed, Green County, KY. In 1830, Jonas Priest resided in Morgan, Indiana, USA. Jonas Priest married Jonas Preecs, and had children including Tamar O Priest. Jonas Priest passed away in 1860 in Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1776, Jonas Priest entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to David Priest And Anna Precilla Powel.
  • In 1800, Jonas Priest resided in No Township Listed, Green County, KY.
  • In 1830, Jonas Priest resided in Morgan, Indiana, USA.
  • Jonas Priest married Jonas Preecs, and had children including Tamar O Priest.
  • Jonas Priest passed away in 1860 in Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Priest
1749–1811
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Anna Powel
1755–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Jonas Preecs
1782–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Tamar Priest
1814–1855
Birth Location: Green, Kentucky, USA
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Jonas Priest's Ancestors

Self
Jonas Priest
1776–1860
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
David Priest
1749–1811
York, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Precilla) Powel
1755–
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William Priest
1723–1801
York, PA
Mary (Elizabeth) Griffith
1720–1801
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States
William Powell
1724–1786
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel Williams
1737–1799
Sadsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Priest
1697–1745
Joseph Powell
1705–
Mary Orson
1708–1787
1700–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Williams
1655–1717
Mary Elliott
1670–1731

Jonas Priest's Descendants

1.
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Jonas Priest (1776–1860) m. Jonas Preecs (1782–aft 1860)
  1. 1. Tamar (O) Priest 1814–1855 m. Jonathan Landers 1813–1880
    1. 1. Tamar (Harriett) Landers 1845–1915 m. Henson Rush 1838–1910
      1. 1. Maretta (Jane) Rush 1866–1948 m. Charles (Milton) Mozena 1863–1939
        1. 1. Daisey (Garnett) Mozena 1894–1968 m. Alfred Oliphant 1888–1965 m. William (Bartles) Spiess 1889–1953
        2. 2. Lela (M) Mozena 1884–
        3. 3. John (Milton) Mozena 1891–1907
        4. 4. Nile (Edwin) Mozena 1897–1965
        5. 5. Max (Gordon) Mozena 1904–1991
      2. 2. Melissa (Ann) Rush 1863–1899
      3. 3. Sarah Rush 1868–1895
      4. 4. Clarence (Alexander) Rush 1871–1938
      5. 5. Eliza (Frances) Rush 1874–1934
      6. 6. Martha (Lilly) Rush 1877–1880
      7. 7. Lee (Ora Elmer) Rush 1879–1950
      8. 8. Charles (Orson) Rush 1885–1943

Jonas Priest's Timeline

6 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Jonas Priest in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1800
1800
Age 24
Jonas Priest resided here in No Township Listed, Green County, KY
No Township Listed, Green County, KY
1830
1830
Age 54
Jonas Priest resided here in Morgan, Indiana, USA
Morgan, Indiana, USA
1840
1840
Age 64
Jonas Priest resided here in Morgan, Indiana, USA
Morgan, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 74
Jonas Priest resided here in Madison, Morgan, Indiana, USA
Madison, Morgan, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 84
Death of Jonas Priest in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: M432_162; Page: 95B; Image: 197
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Green County, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Tax Lists, 1799-1801

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Morgan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Morgan, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 30; Page: 259; Family History Library Film: 0007719

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Morgan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Morgan, Indiana; Roll: 100; Page: 149; Family History Library Film: 0007732

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Morgan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Madison, Morgan, Indiana; Roll: M432_162; Page: 95B; Image: 197

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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