John Claunch Jr

Brief Life History of John

When John Claunch Jr was born in 1790, in Tennessee, United States, his father, John Claunch Sr, was 29 and his mother, Sally Stedham, was 30. He married Sarah Stedham on 10 July 1822, in St. Clair, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in St. Clair, Alabama, United States in 1830 and Talladega, Alabama, United States in 1840. He registered for military service in 1812. He died on 13 January 1859, in Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Burnsville, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Claunch Jr
1790–1859
Sarah Stedham
1797–1860
Marriage: 10 July 1822
William Morgan Claunch
1823–1874
Unknown Claunch
1825–
Talton Claunch
1831–
Claunch
1833–
Green Berry Claunch
1835–1862
Perry Claunch
1844–1862
Sarah Elizabeth Claunch
1831–1880
John Claunch III
1839–1896
Love C. Claunch
1842–1921

Sources (10)

  • John Clonch, "United States Census, 1840"
  • John Claunch, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • John Claunch, Jr. "Find a Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

1796 · Tennessee Becomes a State

On June 1, 1796, Tennessee became the 16th state.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Glantz . Compare Clonch and Clontz .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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