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John King

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John King

Birth
Highland, Highland County, Ohio, USA
Death
30 Jan 1882 (aged 49)
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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(By Josephine Geer g-granddaughter of John King)
My ancestor was John, my g-greatfather. I was named for Clara Josephine, my grandmother I got the name of Morris & Susanna from a family tree dictated by Susanna to John's daughter, Laura Bell, Susanna was illiterate but had a great memory. Of her six sons, none used tobacco and all her children were literate taught by their father. John was a teacher then a principal.

1850 census
John King in household of Morris King
gender male
age 17
birth 1833
Hamer Highland Ohio
Morris M 53 New Jersey
Susana F 49 Ohio
Margaret F 16 OH
John M 17 OH
Allen M 15 OH
Eliza F 11 OH
Sally F 10 OH
Robert M 8 OH
Delina F 4 OH

spouse; Nancy Jane Chapman b 1836 d Before 1880
m Jun 04 1856 Highland OH

The 1880 census lists John as "widower" living with his brother Robert in Hamer Highland OH. Their mother Susan and his daughter Clarra (sic) King are living there as well.
Clarra King Niece S Female W 13 OH Servant OH OH
Susan King Mother W Female W 78 KY At Home SC
John King Brother W Male W 47 OH School teacher NY KY

He died in Iowa while visiting his brothers Allen and Perry.

children;
1 Homer Baxter 6/25/1857 5/9/1895
m Malinda Carter
2 Wyatt 5/12/1857 8/25/1860
3 Morris 2/1860
4 Laura 8/1862 Mentone Kosciuszko Indiana
m Charles Lyons
m William C Davis
5 Ahmy Jane 1864 3/1946 also Kosciuszko
m William C Davis
6 Clara 1/3/1867 10/13/1912
m Noah Albert Peters 5/8/1865 9/19/1917
7 Charles Robert 6/29/1869 12/12/1936
8 infant 12/11/1868
9 Mary 11/8/1872 9/19/1875

(By Josephine Geer g-granddaughter of John King)
My ancestor was John, my g-greatfather. I was named for Clara Josephine, my grandmother I got the name of Morris & Susanna from a family tree dictated by Susanna to John's daughter, Laura Bell, Susanna was illiterate but had a great memory. Of her six sons, none used tobacco and all her children were literate taught by their father. John was a teacher then a principal.

1850 census
John King in household of Morris King
gender male
age 17
birth 1833
Hamer Highland Ohio
Morris M 53 New Jersey
Susana F 49 Ohio
Margaret F 16 OH
John M 17 OH
Allen M 15 OH
Eliza F 11 OH
Sally F 10 OH
Robert M 8 OH
Delina F 4 OH

spouse; Nancy Jane Chapman b 1836 d Before 1880
m Jun 04 1856 Highland OH

The 1880 census lists John as "widower" living with his brother Robert in Hamer Highland OH. Their mother Susan and his daughter Clarra (sic) King are living there as well.
Clarra King Niece S Female W 13 OH Servant OH OH
Susan King Mother W Female W 78 KY At Home SC
John King Brother W Male W 47 OH School teacher NY KY

He died in Iowa while visiting his brothers Allen and Perry.

children;
1 Homer Baxter 6/25/1857 5/9/1895
m Malinda Carter
2 Wyatt 5/12/1857 8/25/1860
3 Morris 2/1860
4 Laura 8/1862 Mentone Kosciuszko Indiana
m Charles Lyons
m William C Davis
5 Ahmy Jane 1864 3/1946 also Kosciuszko
m William C Davis
6 Clara 1/3/1867 10/13/1912
m Noah Albert Peters 5/8/1865 9/19/1917
7 Charles Robert 6/29/1869 12/12/1936
8 infant 12/11/1868
9 Mary 11/8/1872 9/19/1875



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