John Easterling (1837 - 1906)

Born 19 Sep 1837 in Hinesville, Liberty County, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Emily (Surrency) Easterling — married about 1860 in Liberty County, Georgia, USA or Glennville, Tattnall County, Georgia

Descendants

Died 4 Dec 1906 at age 69 in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States

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Biography

• John Easterling was born September 19, 1837, in Georgia, son of James Easterling and Dicey Simmons Easterling^[1]. In 1850, he lived in Liberty County, Georgia with his parents and siblings^[2].

• He married Emily Surrency. In 1860, they lived in Liberty County, Georgia^[3].

• John Easterling was a private serving the Confederate States of America (CSA), but was released from military service after he was elected sheriff of Liberty County, Georgia.

• By 1870, still in Georgia, they had added Martha, Hampton, Mary, Eliza, and Emily J. to their family^[4]

• In 1880, he lived in Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia with his children Martha, Hampton, Mary, Eliza, Emily, Sarah, Temperance, and Elizabeth^[5].

• He married Sarah Ann Moseley.

• He died December 4, 1906, in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, and was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia^[1].

• He is mentioned on the death record of his daughter, Eliza Easterling Williams^[6]

Research Note

Possible match, but not enough information to confirm; DKM 17:03, 5 June 2018 (UTC)

John Easterling, mentioned in the record of H W Easterling

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #67479156
2. ↑ John Easterling, United States Census, 1850
3. ↑ John Easterling, United States Census, 1860
4. ↑ John Easterling, United States Census, 1870
5. ↑ John Easterling, United States Census, 1880
6. ↑ John Eastearling, mentioned in the record of Eliza Eastearling Williams

Bibliography

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 May 2018), memorial page for John Easterling (19 Sep 1837–4 Dec 1906), Find A Grave Memorial no. 67479156, citing Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Dottie Gilder (contributor 47220799) .
• United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYT-YFD : 12 April 2016), John Easterling in household of James Easterling, Liberty county, part of, Liberty, Georgia, United States; citing family 128, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMR-XNT : 13 December 2017), John Easterling, 1860.
• United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC38-1JX : 12 April 2016), John Easterling, Georgia, United States; citing p. 5, family 32, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,661.
• United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G1-BJG : 12 July 2016), John Easterling, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 90, sheet 477A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0166; FHL microfilm 1,254,166.
• Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSJ4-T41 : 9 March 2018), John Eastearling in entry for Eliza Eastearling Williams, 22 Jun 1925; citing Highland Cemetery Cemetery, Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, v 5 cn 119, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,299,781.

See also:

• Mosley Families of Montgomery and Emanuel Counties, Author: John E. Moseley, Jr. Publication: John E. Moseley, March 1969 Page: SPOUSE # 111
• Census records, military records, family information passed through the generations.