John DeShazer was born upon New Year's Day, 1 January 1815, in Martin County, Indiana, and died on 25 May 1889 at Williamstown, Jefferson County, Kansas.
According to his tombstone inscription in Chester Cemetery, Jefferson County, Kansas, John DeShazer was aged 74 years, 4 months and 24 days, which matches a calculated birthdate of 1 January 1815.
Updated birthdate and birthplace information obtained courtesy of an email message received 8 April 2015 from "Old History Buff". Updated death-age information obtained from 2 separate John DeShazer tombstone inscription photographs, courtesy of:
1) "Amber Blitch" and 2) "Robin Toms".
John DeShazer (1815-1889)
Memorial Tribute Bio-Sketch
Author: Dean Ledbetter
Updated: 10 April 2015
Created: 8 July 2011
According to his tombstone inscription in Chester Cemetery, Jefferson County, Kansas, John DeShazer was aged 74 years, 4 months and 24 days, which matches a calculated birthdate of 1 January 1815.
Updated birthdate and birthplace information obtained courtesy of an email message received 8 April 2015 from "Old History Buff". Updated death-age information obtained from 2 separate John DeShazer tombstone inscription photographs, courtesy of:
1) "Amber Blitch" and 2) "Robin Toms".
John DeShazer (1815-1889)
Memorial Tribute Bio-Sketch
Author: Dean Ledbetter
Updated: 10 April 2015
Created: 8 July 2011
John DeShazer was born upon New Year's Day, 1 January 1815, in Martin County, Indiana, and died on 25 May 1889 at Williamstown, Jefferson County, Kansas.
According to his tombstone inscription in Chester Cemetery, Jefferson County, Kansas, John DeShazer was aged 74 years, 4 months and 24 days, which matches a calculated birthdate of 1 January 1815.
Updated birthdate and birthplace information obtained courtesy of an email message received 8 April 2015 from "Old History Buff". Updated death-age information obtained from 2 separate John DeShazer tombstone inscription photographs, courtesy of:
1) "Amber Blitch" and 2) "Robin Toms".
John DeShazer (1815-1889)
Memorial Tribute Bio-Sketch
Author: Dean Ledbetter
Updated: 10 April 2015
Created: 8 July 2011
According to his tombstone inscription in Chester Cemetery, Jefferson County, Kansas, John DeShazer was aged 74 years, 4 months and 24 days, which matches a calculated birthdate of 1 January 1815.
Updated birthdate and birthplace information obtained courtesy of an email message received 8 April 2015 from "Old History Buff". Updated death-age information obtained from 2 separate John DeShazer tombstone inscription photographs, courtesy of:
1) "Amber Blitch" and 2) "Robin Toms".
John DeShazer (1815-1889)
Memorial Tribute Bio-Sketch
Author: Dean Ledbetter
Updated: 10 April 2015
Created: 8 July 2011
Inscription
JOHN DESHAZER
DIED
May 25, 1889
AGED
74 ys. 4 ms. 24 ds.
Gravesite Details
Father-in-law of Millie Hines Deshazer; grandfather of John W. Deshazer; father of Robert Deshazer
Family Members
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