John Tatum V

Brief Life History of John

When John Tatum V was born on 11 September 1767, in Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States, his father, John Tatum IV, was 28 and his mother, Sarah Ward, was 33. He married Hannah Rogers on 16 January 1794, in Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Deptford Township, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States for about 8 years. He died on 12 February 1834, in Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

John Tatum V
1767–1834
Hannah Rogers
1773–1819
Marriage: 16 January 1794
William R. Tatum
1795–1795
Sarah Tatum
1796–1796
Allen Tatum
1797–
John Ward Tatum
1799–1866
Ann Tatum
1801–1801
Mary Tatum
1803–1880
Joseph Tatum
1806–1881
William Rogers Tatum
1811–1874

Sources (42)

  • John Tatum, "United States Census, 1830"
  • John Tatun, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
  • John in entry for John Tatum and Lucy M Cooper, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"

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World Events (8)

1775

During the six-year Revolutionary war, more of the fights took place in New Jersey than any other colony. Over 296 engagements between opposing forces were recorded. One of the largest conflicts of the entire war took place between Morristown and Middlebrook, referred to as the "Ten Crucial Days" and remembered by the famous phrase "the times that try men's souls". The revolution won some of their most desperately needed victories during this time.

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

Name Meaning

English (Suffolk): variant of Tatham .

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

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