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Rev John London

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Rev John London

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
16 Dec 1923 (aged 84)
Apison, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Catoosa County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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John LONDON was the son of Henry and Sarah POSTON LONDON. Henry and Sarah moved away from Cleveland (later Rutherford) Co., NC, and lived in Murray Co., GA; Polk Co., TN; Bradley Co., TN; and finally in Ringgold, Catoosa Co., GA. It is possible that John was born in NC before his parents moved to Murray Co., GA.
In 1856, John was a founding member and organizers of the New Prospect Church (now Apison Baptist), in Apison, James County, Tennessee. In 1859, John was one of the organizers and founders of the Ocoee Baptist Association.
According to his obituary, John was a Confederate veteran and a member of the Ringgold, GA, Masonic lodge. He was an active Baptist minister for thirty-five years.
John was married four times: 1) Setira E. YORK; 2) Charlotte GOODNER; 3) Mahala Adeline Edgmon; and 4) Zana A. Rogers.
John LONDON was the son of Henry and Sarah POSTON LONDON. Henry and Sarah moved away from Cleveland (later Rutherford) Co., NC, and lived in Murray Co., GA; Polk Co., TN; Bradley Co., TN; and finally in Ringgold, Catoosa Co., GA. It is possible that John was born in NC before his parents moved to Murray Co., GA.
In 1856, John was a founding member and organizers of the New Prospect Church (now Apison Baptist), in Apison, James County, Tennessee. In 1859, John was one of the organizers and founders of the Ocoee Baptist Association.
According to his obituary, John was a Confederate veteran and a member of the Ringgold, GA, Masonic lodge. He was an active Baptist minister for thirty-five years.
John was married four times: 1) Setira E. YORK; 2) Charlotte GOODNER; 3) Mahala Adeline Edgmon; and 4) Zana A. Rogers.

Bio by: Barbara Dooley


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  • Created by: Jim Thompson Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Oct 9, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30448094/john-london: accessed ), memorial page for Rev John London (14 Apr 1839–16 Dec 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30448094, citing Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catoosa County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Jim Thompson (contributor 47010187).