John Robert Easley was born in November 1775 in Greenville, South Carolina, to Ann Gowen and John Easley.
He married Nancy Jane Hightower probably about 1797 before the birth of their first child, Daniel Easley, in South Carolina. In 1800 they were living in Greenville County where a woman older than 45 lived with them (possibly mother of one of them) and they owned one slave.
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He died in 1849 in Calhoun, Mississippi, at the age of 74, and was buried in Sabougla, Mississippi, in the Bethel Cemetery in the Southeastern part of Calhoun County. [2]
Fact: Residence (1800) Greenville, South Carolina
Fact: Residence (1810) Pendleton, South Carolina, United States
Fact: Residence (1841) Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States
Sources
↑ "1800 United States Federal Census" Census Place: Greenville, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 47; Page: 257; Image: 498; Family History Library Film: 181422
John Easley Jr
Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Greenville, South Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1, 45 and over: 1
Number of Slaves: 1
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2, Number of Household Members: 4
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John: