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John Quakenbush1,2,3

#17793, (ca. 1825 - 1899)
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Parents

  • Father: Jonothan Quakenbush
  • Mother: Elizabeth

Key Events:

  • John Quakenbush was born ca. 1825 in North Carolina.4,5,6
  • John married Permelia Jewel, daughter of John P. Jewel, on 1 Apr 1852 in Greene Co., Indiana.7,8,9
  • John died on 11 Mar 1899 at age ~74.10
  • He was buried in Scottsdale, Kansas.10
John also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Permelia Jewel:

  • Jonathan Quakenbush
  • Mary J. Quakenbush+ (1857 - 1925)
  • Martha Quakenbush
  • Alma Susan Quakenbush
  • Ella C. Quakenbush

Citations

  1. "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941," Ancestry.com, record for John Quekenbush and Permelia Jewell, citing Greene Co. bk E, pg 317.
  2. A. H. Walker household, 1850 U.S. Census, Elkhart Co., Indiana.
  3. John Quakenbush household, 1860 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana.
  4. A. H. Walker household, 1850 U.S. Census, Elkhart Co., Indiana, shows age 24 and state.
  5. John Quakenbush household, 1860 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows age 35 and state.
  6. John Quakenbush household, 1870 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows age 44 and state.
  7. "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941," Ancestry.com, record for John Quekenbush and Permelia Jewell, citing Greene Co. bk E, pg 317, shows date.
  8. John Quakenbush household, 1860 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  9. John Quakenbush household, 1880 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana.
  10. Betts, Ken, "RE: William David Riegel," e-mail to author, 15 Aug 2014.

Permelia Jewel1,2,3

#17794, (ca. 1835 - )
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Parents

  • Father: John P. Jewel

Key Events:

  • Permelia Jewel was born ca. 1835 in Indiana.4,5,6
  • Permelia married John Quakenbush, son of Jonothan Quakenbush and Elizabeth, on 1 Apr 1852 in Greene Co., Indiana.7,8,9
Permelia also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about her.

Children with John Quakenbush:

  • Jonathan Quakenbush
  • Mary J. Quakenbush+ (1857 - 1925)
  • Martha Quakenbush
  • Alma Susan Quakenbush
  • Ella C. Quakenbush

Citations

  1. "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941," Ancestry.com, record for John Quekenbush and Permelia Jewell, citing Greene Co. bk E, pg 317.
  2. John P. Jewel household, 1850 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows name as Pamelia Jewel.
  3. John Quakenbush household, 1860 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows name as Permelia Quakenbush.
  4. John P. Jewel household, 1850 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows age 15 and state.
  5. John Quakenbush household, 1860 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows age 25 and state.
  6. John Quakenbush household, 1870 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows age 34 and state.
  7. "Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941," Ancestry.com, record for John Quekenbush and Permelia Jewell, citing Greene Co. bk E, pg 317, shows date.
  8. John Quakenbush household, 1860 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  9. John Quakenbush household, 1880 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Indiana.

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