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Robert Johns 1783 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1783

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Oct 1861

Death Location: Chambers, Alabama, United States

Father: John John

Mother: Elizabeth Norment

Spouse(s): Frances Clarke, Sarah OConelly, Sarah Andress, Mary Hester

Children(s): Eliza Johns, William Johns, John Johns, Jane Johns, Thomas Johns, Nancy Johns, Jane Johns, Frances Johns, Lavina Johns, Eliza Johns, William Johns, Thomas Johns, Nancy Johns, Jane Johns, Frances Johns, John Johns, John Jones, Lavina Johns, William Buckalew, Susannah Johns, Seaborn Johns, Mary Johns

Robert Johns was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of John St John and Elizabeth Betty Norment. In 1840, Robert Johns resided in Chambers, Alabama, United States. In 1850, Robert Johns resided in District 19, Chambers, Alabama. Robert Johns married Frances Clarke, Sarah OConelly, Sarah Andress, Mary Ann Hester, and had children including Eliza Johns, William Johns, John Johns, Jane Johns, Thomas J Johns, Nancy Johns, Jane Johns, Frances Johns, Lavina Johns, Eliza Johns, William Johns, Thomas J Johns, Nancy Johns, Jane Johns, Frances Johns, John Johns, John Albert Jones, Lavina Johns, William Dorsey Buckalew, Susannah Johns, Seaborn B Johns, Mary Jane Phoebe Johns. Robert Johns passed away in 1861 in Chambers, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Johns was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of John St John and Elizabeth Betty Norment.
  • In 1840, Robert Johns resided in Chambers, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, Robert Johns resided in District 19, Chambers, Alabama.
  • Robert Johns married Frances Clarke, Sarah OConelly, Sarah Andress, Mary Ann Hester, and had children including Eliza Johns, William Johns, John Johns, Jane Johns, Thomas J Johns, Nancy Johns, Jane Johns, Frances Johns, Lavina Johns, Eliza Johns, William Johns, Thomas J Johns, Nancy Johns, Jane Johns, Frances Johns, John Johns, John Albert Jones, Lavina Johns, William Dorsey Buckalew, Susannah Johns, Seaborn B Johns, Mary Jane Phoebe Johns.
  • Robert Johns passed away in 1861 in Chambers, Alabama, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Johns's Ancestors

Self
Robert Johns
1783 – 1861
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
John St John
1746 – 1793
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betty) Norment
1749 – 1793
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Johns
1722 – 1752
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth
1725 –
William Norment
1738 – 1787
Prince William, Virginia, United States
Mary Richerson
1730 – 1823
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Johns
1700 – 1760
Lockett Lockhart
1702 –
J Norment
1712 –
Norment
1717 –
William Richerson
1700 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johns
1673 – 1720
Lockey
1673 – 1775

Robert Johns's Descendants

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Robert Johns (5 Oct 1783 – 31 Oct 1861) m. Frances Clarke (1805 – 1846) m. Sarah OConelly (1800 – 30 Dec 1873) m. Sarah Andress (1802 – ) m. Mary (Ann) Hester (1791 – 1858)
  1. 1. Eliza Johns (22 Jan 1806 – 28 Apr 1873)
  2. 2. William Johns (1808 – Mar 1865)
  3. 3. John Johns (1808 – )
  4. 4. Jane Johns (1812 – )
  5. 5. Thomas (J) Johns (1814 – )
  6. 6. Nancy Johns (1816 – )
  7. 7. Jane Johns (1817 – )
  8. 8. Frances Johns (1818 – 1875)
  9. 9. Lavina Johns (7 Feb 1820 – 6 Feb 1866) m. Ledawick (L.) Lewis
  10. 10. Thomas (J) Johns (1814 – )
  11. 11. Nancy Johns (1816 – )
  12. 12. Jane Johns (1817 – )
  13. 13. John Johns (1818 – )
  14. 14. John (Albert) Jones (1818 – 1863) m. Ann (Eliza) Jones (21 March 1827 – 12 September 1916)
    1. 1. Alexander (E.) Jones (29 November 1844 – 29 January 1909)
    2. 2. Albert (John) Jones (28 Jan 1847 – 30 May 1926)
    3. 3. Anderson Jones (27 October 1850 – 7 August 1890)
    4. 4. Laura (Ann) Elwood (10 December 1854 – 28 January 1937)
    5. 5. Ruth (Bell) Elwood (22 March 1857 – 24 September 1949)
    6. 6. Noah Jones ( – 5 February 1915)
  15. 15. William (Dorsey) Buckalew (19 Mar 1827 – 26 Jul 1885)
  16. 16. Susannah Johns (1838 – )
  17. 17. Seaborn (B) Johns (1840 – )
  18. 18. Mary (Jane Phoebe) Johns (1801 – Jul 1869) m. Stephen Hester (1790 – 1858)
    1. 1. Matthew (M) Hester (1 January 1815 – 16 January 1912) m. Frances (A) Vance (25 December 1827 – 1 August 1917)
      1. 1. Hiram (E) Hester (10 January 1849 – 16 January 1932)
      2. 2. Alfred (L) Hester (20 September 1856 – 8 November 1926)
      3. 3. Avey (Theodoshia) Hester (18 Dec 1865 – 23 Jan 1947) m. Rush (D.) Gay (24 January 1861 – 23 August 1939)
        1. 1. Winnie (F) Gay (11 Apr 1890 – 15 Mar 1966) m. Birt (Leonard) Hammond (14 February 1882 – 12 March 1963)
      4. 4. B. (C.) Hester (Abt 1870 – )
      5. 5. Infant (daughter) Hester
    2. 2. Micajah Hester (1822 – 8 Jan 1899) m. Mary (A.) Cobb (Abt 1842 – ) m. Nancy Dunbar
      1. 1. William (Steven) Hester (11 November 1865 – 12 February 1916) m. Sarah (Katherine) Harris m. Ada (Louise) Emmonds (15 September 1871 – 23 June 1959)
        1. 1. Gladys (M.) Hester (7 February 1901 – 28 February 1959)
      2. 2. Sarah Hester (Abt 1868 – ) m. William (C) Coley
      3. 3. Rosena Hester (Abt 1870 – )
      4. 4. Mack Hester (Abt 1872 – )
      5. 5. Lilly Hester (Abt 1878 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Hester (22 Jan 1855 – 9 Sep 1936) m. Hiram (B) Owens (1858 – 1906)
        1. 1. William (Henry) Owens (3 February 1885 – 10 May 1944) m. Hettie Jenkins (11 June 1891 – 10 November 1987)
        2. 2. Hiram (Arthur) Owens (18 December 1896 – 12 July 1960) m. Maud (Stella) Long (25 May 1901 – 12 May 1975)
        3. 3. Charlie Owens
    3. 3. Decatur Hester (1827 – 1880) m. Ruthy Hester (Abt 1827 – )
      1. 1. George Hester (Abt 1861 – ) m. Lizzie Bramblett
        1. 1. James (Colquit) Hester (4 August 1884 – 13 December 1972) m. L. (D.) Hester (11 February 1916 – 20 January 2005) m. Eva (Jane) Ridley (27 Jun 1889 – 20 May 1928)
      2. 2. Mc (Indo) Hester (Abt 1866 – )
      3. 3. John Hester (Abt 1869 – )
    4. 4. Phibe Hester (1830 – )
    5. 5. William (Milton) Hester (18 Aug 1833 – 15 Mar 1910) m. Sarah (Jane) Allen (1830 – 7 Feb 1909) m. Nancy Hinkle (Oct 1830 – 5 Jan 1927)
      1. 1. James (Decatur) Hester (1851 – ) m. Cynthia Webbs (Abt 1856 – )
        1. 1. Mary (V.) Hester (Abt 1874 – )
        2. 2. Edward (O.) Hester (Abt 1877 – )
        3. 3. Joseph Hester (Abt 1879 – )
        4. 4. Iotie Hester (1885 – )
        5. 5. Willie (Mettie) Hester (Jun 1891 – 22 Jan 1949)
      2. 2. William (Howard) Hester (9 Jun 1852 – 26 Aug 1936) m. Sarah (Catherine) Edwards (23 Oct 1852 – 28 Jun 1912)
        1. 1. Seviga (S "Viggie") Hester (abt 1871 – )
        2. 2. Florence (Ophelia) Hester (abt 1873 – 25 Mar 1938) m. William (Thomas) Allen (abt 1869 – 13 Aug 1939)
        3. 3. Ella (Jane) Hester (Mar 1876 – 4 Jul 1946) m. Francis (Ballenger) Faulkner (Apr 1862 – 3 Jul 1919) m. James Ray (abt 1873 – )
        4. 4. William (Wiley) Hester (17 Jul 1877 – 4 Sept 1894)
        5. 5. Carrie (Catherine) Hester (Apr 12, 1878 – 24 Dec 1938) m. James Hester (3 March 1876 – 17 June 1950)
        6. 6. Lula (Mae) Hester (27 Jan 1882 – 22 Feb 1964) m. Perry (Shelton) Miller (17 Oct 1882 – 8 Nov 1953) m. Charles (Bartow) Mills (1 Oct 1883 – 16 March 1964)
        7. 7. Julia (R) Hester (1884 – 15 Apr 1973) m. James (M) Allen (10 Feb 1881 – 21 Oct 1928)
        8. 8. John (Ervin) Hester (13 Jul 1888 – 9 Jul 1974) m. Mary (Catherine "Molley") Mills (30 Jul 1893 – 31 Oct 1949)
        9. 9. Lela (Dove) Hester (Jun 1891 – 5 Oct 1984) m. Daniel (Lewis) Mills (4 Sept 1886 – 1 Dec 1936)
        10. 10. Minnie (Letha) Hester (Sep 1893 – Aug 1967) m. John (Henry) Brownlow (3 Dec 1895 – 4 Oct 1962)
      3. 3. Ella (Jane) Hester (1854 – Jul 1880) m. Benjamin (Houston) Smith (10 Jan 1877 – 13 Oct 1952) m. Ray
        1. 1. Susan (Cordelia) Smith (14 Mar 1877 – 14 JAN 1944) m. William (Samuel 'Willis') Freeman (3 October 1867 – 7 March 1937)
        2. 2. Lewis (E) Smith (8 August 1903 – 17 November 1984) m. Ruth (Helen) Somerman (8 October 1919 – 16 January 2011)
        3. 3. Herman (I) Smith
        4. 4. Joseph Smith
      4. 4. Wesley (Edward) Hester (1858 – 1934) m. Viola (J) Owen (1860 – 1893) m. Phoebia (Elizabeth) Jones (1875 – 17 May 1951)
        1. 1. James (Decator) Hester (Jul 1882 – 10 Nov 1969) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) King (abt 1883 – 1942)
        2. 2. Ada (Cordellia) Hester (Dec 1883 – 18 Oct 1974) m. Joseph (Lige) King (5 Jun 1887 – 26 Jan 1923) m. Oscar (D) McBain
        3. 3. Hardy (Grover) Hester (20 Sep 1885 – 24 Jun 1945)
        4. 4. Minnie (Ether) Hester (1887 – Jan 1971) m. John (Newton) Robertson (27 Jan 1884 – )
        5. 5. Bessie (Viola) Hester (Dec 1889 – 14 Aug 1946) m. m. John (Woodson) Jordan (18 Oct 1886 – 31 Dec 1964)
        6. 6. Ellen (Owen) Hester (10 Apr 1892 – 1900)
        7. 7. Dewey (Edward) Hester (14 Jan 1902 – 27 Jul 1981) m. Martha (Ever) Hill (21 Aug 1902 – 1 Apr 1989)
        8. 8. Hewet Hester (abt 1907 – )
        9. 9. Huell (Macon) Hester (11 Feb 1908 – 28 December 1985) m. Gladys (Lousie) Henderson (11 Feb 1913 – 2 Nov 1994)
        10. 10. Atuel Hester (1909 – )
        11. 11. Jewel (F) Hester (1910 – )
        12. 12. Edna Hester (7 Feb 1910 – )
        13. 13. Stella Hester (abt 1913 – )
      5. 5. Savannah (Octavia Sarah) Hester (18 March 1863 – 19 May 1919) m. A (H) Alley (1860 – )
      6. 6. Martha (Ann "Mattie") Hester (29 Dec 1864 – 12 Mar 1947) m. Joseph (Elbert) Owen (1862 – 1886) m. John (Franklin) Lindsey (1878 – 14 Mar 1947)
        1. 1. Josephine (Perdelia Josie) Owen (17 Oct 1884 – 9 Aug 1916) m. James (Hamilton) Baugh (27 Oct 1879 – 8 Feb 1959)
        2. 2. Joseph (Earnest) Owen (16 Sep 1886 – 15 Apr 1970) m. Senia (Lena) Baugh (23 Sep 1886 – 29 Sep 1967)
        3. 3. John (Harvey) Lindsey (abt 1904 – 17 December 1971) m. Dathulia Lindsey (abt 1915 – )
      7. 7. Cordelia (Josephine) Hester (29 May 1866 – 4 Apr 1960) m. Archibald (Joseph) Cobb (6 Apr 1866 – 18 Oct 1940) m. Peter (Lawrence) Miller (18 Nov 1850 – 1927)
        1. 1. Sarah (Kissie) Cobb (Jun 1889 – Jun 1979) m. James (Abraham) Hunt (abt 1884 – 10 Feb 1959)
        2. 2. William (Henry) Cobb (19 Sep 1892 – 19 Oct 1961) m. Rena Newman (17 Jun 1897 – 22 May 1972)
        3. 3. Joseph (Abernathy) Cobb (23 Oct 1894 – 31 Jan 1938)
        4. 4. Jamie (Blanche) Cobb (26 Sep 1896 – Feb 1980)
        5. 5. Blanche Cobb (1897 – )
        6. 6. George (Webster) Cobb (5 Aug 1898 – 7 Jun 1970)
        7. 7. Trula (Grace) Cobb (23 Aug 1901 – 1 Oct 1935)
        8. 8. Myra (Gladys) Cobb (28 Aug 1905 – 9 Oct 1975)
        9. 9. Melvin (J) Miller (Dec 1893 – )
      8. 8. Charlie (Linton) Hester (31 May 1867 – 15 February 1916) m. Evie Whittle (25 May 1870 – 29 Feb 1932)
        1. 1. Lula (Mae) Hester (1893 – July 1952) m. Herry (Clay) Thomas (13 May 1888 – 20 Nov 1970)
      9. 9. Washington Hester
      10. 10. Henry Hinkle (12 May 1851 – 11 May 1927) m. Sarah sims (1852 – 1924)
        1. 1. William (R) Hinkle (4 June 1871 – 10 February 1886)
        2. 2. Drucilla Hinkle (Abt 1873 – ) m. William Nesperling (abt 1862 – )
        3. 3. Byrd Hinkle (Abt 1878 – )
        4. 4. Robert (Lionel) Hinkle (1883 – 1953) m. Emma (Lou) Dunlap (1852 – 1924) m. Lucy Hinkle (1894 – 1990)
    6. 6. Mariah (Ann Martha) Hester (1836 – 1881)
      1. 1. Andrew Hester (Abt 1869 – )
    7. 7. James (Washington) Hester (1837 – 1870) m. Mary (Jane) Winette
      1. 1. Miriam (M) Hester (1857 – 1898) m. Christopher Head (Abt 1855 – )
        1. 1. Loula (L.) Head (Abt 1876 – )
        2. 2. Mary (F.) Head (Abt 1878 – )
        3. 3. Baby Head (Feb Abt 1880 – )
        4. 4. Columbus (George Washigton) Head (10 October 1893 – 17 January 1976) m. Carrie (Vianna) Bates (14 May 1892 – 11 Jan 1967)
    8. 8. Edmund Hester (1838 – )
    9. 9. Francis (Marion Frank) Hester (2 Apr 1845 – 14 Jul 1904) m. Caroline Winnet (17 Jun 1849 – 14 Feb 1908)
      1. 1. Thomas (Lafayette) Hester (12 Apr 1874 – 26 Feb 1953) m. Elizabeth Stephens (21 August 1875 – 25 August 1951)
        1. 1. John (Wallace) Hester (12 May 1901 – 20 July 1994) m. Lela (Leona) Wooten (29 April 1905 – 26 June 1995)
      2. 2. Delphia (Della) Hester (1888 – 18 Dec 1959)
      3. 3. William (Decatur) Hester (18 Apr 1888 – 31 Dec 1975) m. Ida (M) Hulgan (9 April 1894 – 1 May 1959)
        1. 1. Cecil Hester (16 Aug 1918 – 19 Aug 1964)
        2. 2. Hayward (Barber) Hester (30 September 1925 – 7 July 2005)
        3. 3. James (William) Hester (28 March 1929 – 16 February 2000) m. Syvolla Watts (30 April 1933 – 13 March 2010)
    10. 10. Andrew (Jackson Drew) Hester (13 Jun 1846 – Feb 1906) m. Emma Harris (Nov 1866 – 7 Sep 1950) m. Emma Keith (abt 1853 – May 1880)
      1. 1. John (William) Hester (18 Mar, 1879 – 15 Apr 1943) m. Martha Stephens (abt 1877 – )
        1. 1. Maurice Hester (abt 1917 – )
        2. 2. Charles Hester (11 May 1917 – 2 May 1991)
        3. 3. Ernest Hester (abt 1922 – )
        4. 4. Earl Hester (10 August 1923 – 6 October 1993) m. Ardell Hester (6 June 1926 – 3 April 1993)
        5. 5. Jesse Hester (abt 1925 – )
      2. 2. Ida Hester (28 January 1884 – 6 Oct 1964) m. George (Frank) Leath (26 March 1883 – 24 August 1963)
      3. 3. Frank (Henry) Hester (11 Nov 1885 – Aug 1969) m. Minnie (Ima) Stringer (18 Jan 1890 – 21 Jun 1977)
        1. 1. Jewel (Marie) Brasher (23 July 1911 – 24 January 1980)
        2. 2. Ruby Perry (abt 1913 – )
        3. 3. Turner (Franklin) Hester (5 Mar 1915 – Jul 1975) m. Margaret (Ida) Burroughs (1919 – 1998)
      4. 4. Decatur (Laffayette Fate) Hester (28 Nov 1887 – 6 Nov 1973) m. Maude (C) Smith (13 Dec 1893 – 19 Jul 1922) m. Maggie (Elizabeth) Womack (20 Jun 1903 – 2 Dec 1973)
        1. 1. Clara (Emily) Hester (30 Dec 1910 – 13 Jun 1912)
        2. 2. Laura (Earline) Hester (21 November 1912 – 7 Feb 1940) m. John (Franklin) Walker (2 Sep 1907 – 20 Oct 1969)
        3. 3. George (Lafayette) Hester (3 Jun 1915 – 11 Dec 2001) m. Jean (Mary) Willimott (28 Sep 1926 – 1986)
        4. 4. Mattie (Emelia) Hester (28 Jan 1918 – 17 Oct 1918)
        5. 5. Hazel (Vivian) Hester (25 Oct 1919 – 8 Mar 1998)
        6. 6. Ralph (Edward) Hester (20 Aug 1921 – 19 May 1993) m. Mary Hester (9 Aug 1927 – )
        7. 7. Margie (Morene) Hester (10 Dec 1923 – 11 Apr 1998)
        8. 8. Lorene Hester (26 Sep 1925 – 31 Oct 2006)
        9. 9. Lonnie (Franklin) Hester (11 Dec 1927 – 3 Feb 2014) m. Margaret (G.) Hester (1 March 1933 – 27 December 2011)
        10. 10. Leon (Joel) Hester (Mar 1930 – )
        11. 11. Guy (Edward) Hester (16 May 1932 – 2 October 2020)
        12. 12. Ruthie (Faye) Hester (9 Apr 1935 – 16 Apr 1935)
        13. 13. Donnie (Ray) Hester (19 August 1936 – 4 February 2021)
        14. 14. Juanita (F) Hester (1939 – ) m. Maurice Marty (abt 1934 – )
        15. 15. William (Stanley) Hester (28 Nov 1945 – 30 Jan 1950)
      5. 5. William (Cage) Hester (9 Jan 1890 – 9 Nov 1972) m. Alma (Jane) Tindle (30 May 1887 – 9 Apr 1970) m. Sallie B (20 Sept 1908 – 27 Jun 1989)
        1. 1. Lucien (L) Hester (25 Sep 1911 – 7 Apr 1969) m. Geneva Stephens (7 Jan 1916 – 27 Jan 2014)
        2. 2. Clifford Hester (4 Oct 1915 – 21 Jan 1999) m. Ola (Mae) Rogers (23 August 1913 – 21 June 2009)
        3. 3. Margaret (Lucille) Hester (7 July 1920 – 2 October 1987)
      6. 6. Jefferson (Davis) Hester (14 September 1892 – 17 March 1982) m. Zettie Echols (5 November 1909 – 3 January 1967)
      7. 7. Mattie (Martha) Hester (1 Sep 1896 – 7 Dec 1966)
      8. 8. Infant (Child) Hester (1900 – 1900)
      9. 9. William (Robert) Hester (Aug 1873 – ) m. Edna (Ruth) Austin (26 April 1899 – 10 July 1990)
        1. 1. Kathryn Hester (abt 1938 – 1998)
      10. 10. James Hester (3 March 1876 – 17 June 1950) m. Carrie (Catherine) Hester (Apr 12, 1878 – 24 Dec 1938)
        1. 1. Annie (May) Hester (3 Dec 1902 – 27 Oct 1978) m. Chester (Robert) Amos (17 December 1898 – 8 March 1975)
        2. 2. Venice (L) Hester (6 October 1906 – 24 December 1999) m. Hershel (R) Hawkins (4 Oct 1897 – 24 Nov 1975)
        3. 3. Willis (Howard) Hester (abt 1912 – 14 Mar 1961)
        4. 4. Vigga (Lee) Hester (28 Jun 1914 – 30 Apr 1977) m. Ella Tatum (26 August 1908 – 22 March 1988)
        5. 5. Russell (Duff) Hester (24 June 1917 – 14 April 2000) m. Emma (M.) Tatum (30 Aug 1920 – 27 Jan 2002)
        6. 6. Chester (Euell) Hester (abt 1920 – 5 May 1995)

Robert Johns's Timeline

5 Records

1783
5 Oct 1783
Birth of Robert Johns in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 57
Robert Johns resided here in Chambers, Alabama, United States
Chambers, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 67
Robert Johns resided here in District 19, Chambers, Alabama
District 19, Chambers, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 77
Robert Johns resided here in Southern Division, Chambers, Alabama, United States
Southern Division, Chambers, Alabama, United States
1861
31 Oct 1861
Age 78
Death of Robert Johns in Chambers, Alabama, United States
Chambers, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1783
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 888; Image: 610.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7375.012; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 341B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Chambers, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 172; Image: 354; Family History Library Film: 0002332

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 19, Chambers, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 19, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M432_2; Page: 341B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Chambers, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Division, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 888; Image: 610.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Chambers, Alabama, United States

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