John was born about 1835 in Tennessee.[1]
By 1850 his 52-year-old mother Sophiah (born Georgia) headed the household in Marshall County, Kentucky, that included John (15, laborer, b. Tennessee) and his sisters Ann Marie (16, b. Tennessee) and Drusilla Dotsen (14, b. Kentucky).[1]
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