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Joseph Richard East 1845–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1845

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Aft. 05 May 1923

Death Location: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA

Father: Thomas East

Mother: Elizabeth West

Spouse(s): Sally Petree

Children(s): Viola East, Luther East, Francis East

Joseph Richard East was born in 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas East And Elizabeth West. Joseph Richard East married Sally Petree, and had children including Francis I Fanny East, Luther East, Viola East. Joseph Richard East passed away in 1923 in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Richard East was born in 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Thomas East And Elizabeth West.
  • Joseph Richard East married Sally Petree, and had children including Francis I Fanny East, Luther East, Viola East.
  • Joseph Richard East passed away in 1923 in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas East
1803–1890
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
TE
Elizabeth West
1807–1894
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Sally Petree
1846–
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
SP

Children(s)

Viola East
1879–1915
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
VE
Luther East
1875–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LE
Francis East
1879–1937
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
FE

Joseph East's Ancestors

Self
Joseph East
1845–1923
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas East
1803–1890
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth West
1807–1894
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph EAST
1780–1870
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) BELL
1775–1870
Campbell, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas EAST
1740–1797
Obedience EAST
1740–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1696–1756
William EAST
1700–1781
Mary Cannon
1725–1766

Joseph East's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Richard) East (Mar 1845–Aft. 05 May 1923) m. Sally Petree (Apr 1846–)
  1. 1. Viola East 1879–1915
  2. 2. Luther East 1875–
  3. 3. Francis (I Fanny) East 1879–1937
    1. 1. Edna (V) Claxton 1906–1992 m. William (O) Hovater 1900–1965
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Hovater 1924–1994

Joseph East's Timeline

10 Records

1845
02 Mar 1845
Birth of Joseph Richard East in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1845
1845
Birth of Joseph Richard East in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1845
Mar 1845
Birth of Joseph Richard East in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Joseph Richard East resided here in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Joseph Richard East resided here in Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Joseph Richard East resided here in Fincastle, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Fincastle, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Joseph Richard East resided here in Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Joseph Richard East resided here in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1922
05 May 1922
Age 77
Death of Joseph Richard East in Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
1923
Aft. 05 May 1923
Age 78
Burial of Joseph Richard East in La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 316B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Knoxville Sentinel; Publication Date: 6 May 1922; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.15844864,0.39503872,0.29406676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Follette Ward 3, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375505

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1845
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 968; Page: 221a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M593_1680; Page: 316B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fincastle, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: La Follette Ward 3, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375505

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 May 1922
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Knoxville Sentinel - 6 May 1922 - Page 9, Obituary for J. R. EAST (Aged 77) 6 May 1922

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1922
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Knoxville Sentinel; Publication Date: 6 May 1922; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.15844864,0.39503872,0.29406676&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. 05 May 1923
    Event Place: La Follette, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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