He was born on New River, Giles County, Virginia.
Married Ailcey Muncy January 3, 1839 in Giles County. They had eight children, David Chapman, Elizabeth Ellen, Frances Marion, Charles Wilson (Dink), Emmarilla Virginia, Martha Missouri, Araminta Savina, and Benjamin Franklin Diamond. John was a farmer.
He was born on New River, Giles County, Virginia.
Married Ailcey Muncy January 3, 1839 in Giles County. They had eight children, David Chapman, Elizabeth Ellen, Frances Marion, Charles Wilson (Dink), Emmarilla Virginia, Martha Missouri, Araminta Savina, and Benjamin Franklin Diamond. John was a farmer.