John Pleasant Vest

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Personal and Family Information

John was born on 1 Sep 1815 in Stokes, North Carolina, the son of John Vest and Elizabeth Ray.

He died on 3 Sep 1888 in Forsyth County, North Carolina.

His wife was Lucy Ann Davis, who he married in ABT 1843 in North Carolina. Their only known child was Amelia Elizabeth (1845-1924).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Pleasant Vest
(1815-1888)

  

John Vest
(1765-1833)

    
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
     
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
   

Elizabeth Ray
(1781-?)

    
 		   
 		 
     
 		 
     
 		   
 		 
     
 		 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth1 SEP 1815
Place: Stokes, North Carolina
Death3 SEP 1888
Place: Forsyth County, North Carolina
Census16 AUG 1850
Place: Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Age: 34 born NC
Address: dwelling 339 family 349 with wife and 4 young children
Census1 JUN 1880
Place: Salem Chapel, Forsyth, North Carolina
Age: 64 born NC
Address: dwelling 14 family 14 with wife and 5 adult daughters
Burial5 SEP 1888
Place: God's Acre Cemetery
Address: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA photo on Find A Grave Website

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Occupation28 FEB 1851First Postmast Winston, North Carolina