John married 1) Mary Corder and 2) Bethsey Curry before 1790.
On 10 Nov 1778, John obtained a 200 acre tract on Crooked Run Creek in Surry County. Before 1793, they moved to Randolph County, North Carolina where John received 200 acres on Tom's Creek. They returned to Crooked Run Creek in 1797 then sold the property in Randolph County to Revill Stafford on 20 May 1800.
By this time, his land in Surry County was now in Stokes County and he bought an adjoining tract along the Little Yadkin River on 29 Aug 1808. He later sold a section to Stephen Scott on 7 Aug 1817. John and his second wife, Bethsey, are believed to have died on the property after 1818.
The children of John and Mary Corder are:
Corder (Reverend), b. abt 1769; m. Mary "Polly" Mason on 19 Aug 1800 in Lincoln, Kentucky; d. abt 1845 in White County, Tennnessee
Thomas, m. 1)Sarah "Sally" Corder in North Carolina and 2) Elizabeth Williams in Tennessee
The children of John and Bethsey Curry are:
Female
Female
William H., b. 3 Mar 1787; m. Mary Edna "Edney" Barner on 22 Feb 1811; d. 29 Nov 1863
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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: