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John Deardorff Sr.

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John Deardorff Sr.

Birth
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Death
21 Apr 1888 (aged 87)
Earlham, Madison County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Walnut Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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John Deardorf is the son of Henry Deardorf (Dearduff) and Margaret (Watson) Deardorf. His mother died when he was about 2 years old and is buried somewhere in or around Bedford Co., Virginia where the family was living at that time. He father remarried in November 1802 to Edna Thornhill. According to G.F. Robinson's, History of Greene County, Ohio, Henry arrived in Greene County, Ohio with his family in 1813. John met his future wife Aprahagia Johnson, and married her in Greene County, Ohio on 3 Apr 1823. By the year 1851 they were living in Iowa where they remained unto death.
Contributor: Brenda Massie Tolle
John Deardorf is the son of Henry Deardorf (Dearduff) and Margaret (Watson) Deardorf. His mother died when he was about 2 years old and is buried somewhere in or around Bedford Co., Virginia where the family was living at that time. He father remarried in November 1802 to Edna Thornhill. According to G.F. Robinson's, History of Greene County, Ohio, Henry arrived in Greene County, Ohio with his family in 1813. John met his future wife Aprahagia Johnson, and married her in Greene County, Ohio on 3 Apr 1823. By the year 1851 they were living in Iowa where they remained unto death.
Contributor: Brenda Massie Tolle

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JOHN DEARDORFF
DIED
Apr. 21, 1888
AGED
87 yrs. 6 mos. & 23 da's
[remaining inscription is illegible]



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  • Created by: 46620252
  • Added: Apr 8, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18819782/john-deardorff: accessed ), memorial page for John Deardorff Sr. (28 Sep 1800–21 Apr 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18819782, citing Ebenezer Cemetery, Walnut Township, Madison County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by 46620252 (contributor 46620252).