Brief Life History of John N.
When John N. Fordyce was born on 5 April 1841, in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States, his father, Lewis Fordyce, was 24 and his mother, Elizabeth Case, was 29. He married Phebe Louise Higbee on 3 July 1872, in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Union Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States in 1880 and Muncie, Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States in 1900. He died on 4 September 1911, at the age of 70, and was buried in Fairbanks Cemetery, Fairbanks, Fairbanks Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States.
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Sources (18)
- John Fordyce in household of Lewis Fordyce, "United States Census, 1870"
- Jno N Fordyce, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- John Fordyce, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1841–1911 Male
1850–1917 Female
Children (9)
1860–1925 Male
1868– Male
1870–1929 Female
1872– Female
1873–1873 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1816–1873 Male
1812–1872 Female
Siblings (5)
1841–1911 Male
1842–1865 Male
1844–1916 Female
1846–1917 Female
1849– Female
World Events (8)
1842
Age 1
1846
Age 5
1863
Age 22
Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from Fordyce, a place near Banff.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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