MR. JOHN SCONYERS DIES IN SWAINSBORO
Pioneer Citizen of Emanuel County Passed Away
Special to the Chronicle
Swainsboro, Ga., Sept 13 - Mr. John Sconyers, another of Emanuel County's pioneer citizens, has passed away. He died yesterday morning and his remains will be interred this afternoon in the old churchyard at Canoochee.
Mr. Sconyers was born in this county on Christmas day 1825, since which time he has been a resident of the county. He married Miss Society Kemp, a daughter of old Uncle John Kemp. She died many years ago. They were both staunch members of the Primitive Baptist Church. They had three children all of whom are living in this county, Mr. Jehu Sconyers, Mr. John A. Sconyers, and Mrs. Addison Coleman.
Augusta Chronicle, September 14, 1909
(From Susan Barwick #47009363)
Pioneer Citizen of Emanuel County Passed Away
Special to the Chronicle
Swainsboro, Ga., Sept 13 - Mr. John Sconyers, another of Emanuel County's pioneer citizens, has passed away. He died yesterday morning and his remains will be interred this afternoon in the old churchyard at Canoochee.
Mr. Sconyers was born in this county on Christmas day 1825, since which time he has been a resident of the county. He married Miss Society Kemp, a daughter of old Uncle John Kemp. She died many years ago. They were both staunch members of the Primitive Baptist Church. They had three children all of whom are living in this county, Mr. Jehu Sconyers, Mr. John A. Sconyers, and Mrs. Addison Coleman.
Augusta Chronicle, September 14, 1909
(From Susan Barwick #47009363)
MR. JOHN SCONYERS DIES IN SWAINSBORO
Pioneer Citizen of Emanuel County Passed Away
Special to the Chronicle
Swainsboro, Ga., Sept 13 - Mr. John Sconyers, another of Emanuel County's pioneer citizens, has passed away. He died yesterday morning and his remains will be interred this afternoon in the old churchyard at Canoochee.
Mr. Sconyers was born in this county on Christmas day 1825, since which time he has been a resident of the county. He married Miss Society Kemp, a daughter of old Uncle John Kemp. She died many years ago. They were both staunch members of the Primitive Baptist Church. They had three children all of whom are living in this county, Mr. Jehu Sconyers, Mr. John A. Sconyers, and Mrs. Addison Coleman.
Augusta Chronicle, September 14, 1909
(From Susan Barwick #47009363)
Pioneer Citizen of Emanuel County Passed Away
Special to the Chronicle
Swainsboro, Ga., Sept 13 - Mr. John Sconyers, another of Emanuel County's pioneer citizens, has passed away. He died yesterday morning and his remains will be interred this afternoon in the old churchyard at Canoochee.
Mr. Sconyers was born in this county on Christmas day 1825, since which time he has been a resident of the county. He married Miss Society Kemp, a daughter of old Uncle John Kemp. She died many years ago. They were both staunch members of the Primitive Baptist Church. They had three children all of whom are living in this county, Mr. Jehu Sconyers, Mr. John A. Sconyers, and Mrs. Addison Coleman.
Augusta Chronicle, September 14, 1909
(From Susan Barwick #47009363)
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Married Nov 13, 1851, Emanuel County, Georgia. Son of Jehu & Sarah Hayslip Sconyers.
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