John
Taylor Sterling
Handy
Born in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Handy
and Selena (Glawson) Handy
Brother of
Charles Custis Handy [half], Emily Pamela (Handy) Waters [half], George Matthews Handy [half], Henry Flower Handy [half], William Sidney Handy [half], Samuel Handy [half], Samuel Washburn Handy, Clara Louise Handy and William Glosson Handy
Husband of
Mary Stanton (Cason) Handy
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah Cason (Handy) Edwards, John Cason Handy, Lena Sunbeam Handy, Nell Handy, Byrnie Cason (Handy) Waelder and Beverly Bayles Handy Sr.
Died
at age 63
in Monroe, Louisiana
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Nov 2014
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Biography
John was born about 1850. John Handy ... He passed away about 1914. [1]
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Mark Edwards, Monday, November 17, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana
- Handy, Isaac W. K., Mildred Handy Ritchie, and Sarah Rozelle Handy Mallon. Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred. Ann Arbor: W.L. Clements Library, 1992.
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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. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- C Handy
:
Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup R-U198
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~12.50%
Cathy (Smith) Nobile :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A062311 [compare]
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~12.50%
Mark Edwards :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #216597
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