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John Layfette DuPree Sr.

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John Layfette DuPree Sr.

Birth
Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
Death
11 Nov 1936 (aged 57)
Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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John Lafayette DuPree, born in 1879, the firstborn of Martha and John Daniel DuPree, was educated at Emory University and the Atlanta Dental College, receiving his D.D.S. degree with the class of 1902. Doctor DuPree achieved distinction in his profession, pioneering modern bridgework and originating several satisfactory dentures. He was a member of the Baptist Church, a Mason, and a Shriner. Other fraternities to which he belongs are B. P. O. E., Knights of Pythias, and Red Men. In 1905 Dr. DuPree married Florrie Nielson Rapp of Atlanta. They reared three children: Florida, John, Jr., and Helen.
Source: Excerpted from Biographies of Pulaski County.
John Lafayette DuPree, born in 1879, the firstborn of Martha and John Daniel DuPree, was educated at Emory University and the Atlanta Dental College, receiving his D.D.S. degree with the class of 1902. Doctor DuPree achieved distinction in his profession, pioneering modern bridgework and originating several satisfactory dentures. He was a member of the Baptist Church, a Mason, and a Shriner. Other fraternities to which he belongs are B. P. O. E., Knights of Pythias, and Red Men. In 1905 Dr. DuPree married Florrie Nielson Rapp of Atlanta. They reared three children: Florida, John, Jr., and Helen.
Source: Excerpted from Biographies of Pulaski County.


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  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108774360/john_layfette-dupree: accessed ), memorial page for John Layfette DuPree Sr. (11 Nov 1879–11 Nov 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 108774360, citing Orange Hill Cemetery, Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by LB (contributor 47936791).