Brief Life History of John
When John Waples was born on 8 April 1808, in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Waples, was 36 and his mother, Ann Steans, was 38. He married Sarah Ann Brearley from 1830 to 1832, in Washingtonville, Montour, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died on 27 January 1884, in Honey Bend, Montgomery, Illinois, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Montgomery, Illinois, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- John Naples, "United States Census, 1870"
- John Wapples in entry for Susanna Switzer, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
- John Waples, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1808–1884 Male
1820–1894 Female
Children (8)
1839–1841 Male
1840– Male
1841–1916 Female
1843–1874 Female
1847–1927 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1772–1839 Male
1770–1850 Female
Siblings (5)
1798–1866 Male
1808–1884 Male
1809–1877 Male
1811–1862 Male
1814–1869 Female
World Events (8)
1812
Age 4
1821
Age 13
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 22
Name Meaning
English (Northamptonshire): variant of Waple , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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