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John Story

Male Abt 1791 - Aft 1860  (~ 70 years)

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  • Name John Story  [1
    Born Abt 1791  South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1860  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Present in 1850 census.
    Person ID I2952  Full
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2009 

    Father George Story,   b. Abt 1751, Fairforest, Old Ninety-Six District, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1820, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Susannah Elder,   b. 1769, Fairforest, Old Ninety-Six District, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1788  [3
    Family ID F989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Wilson,   b. Abt 1790, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Bef 1814  [4
    • Marriage date calculated from birth date of eldest known child, Elizabeth, 1814.
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth A. Story,   b. Abt 1814, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. George Foster Story,   b. 7 Nov 1817, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1859, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
    +3. William Wilson Story,   b. 7 Nov 1817, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1888, Enfield, White County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +4. Jane M. Story,   b. Abt 1824, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1863  (Age ~ 39 years)
     5. Susannah F. Story,   b. Abt 1825, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +6. Rebecca R. Story,   b. 1827, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Andrew Story,   b. Abt 1829, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +8. Margaret Story,   b. Abt 1832, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1929, Norris City, White, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 97 years)
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Appointed to serve as county (probate?) Commissioner, along with Samuel Hughes and Benjamin Latimore. [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S55] Illinois, White - 1850 U.S. Census, (1850 U.S. Census, White County, Illinois, population schedule), District 13, White County, Illinois, pg 341 (stamped), pg 677 (penned), Dwelling 1072, Family 1072, John Story household, jpeg image (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S118] Illinois, White - 1860 U.S. Census, Illinois, White County, Rattlesnake, Township 6 South Range 8 East, White County, Illinois, pg 135 (penned), additional pg 451 (dark pen), Dwelling 975, Family 965, John Story household, jpeg image (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S268] Story - Beth Moore Story, (Moore, Beth Story; published the Story newsletter; extensive research on the STORY name, all lines, wherever they occur.).

    4. [S304] Storey, Allen L.

    5. [S131] Illinois, White - History of White Co Illinois, («i» History of White County, Illinois, Together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens«/i» (Carmi, IL: White County Historical Society, 1997; originally published by Inter-state Publishing Company, Chicago, 1883)), p. 309 (Reliability: 3).