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John Lovejoy

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John Lovejoy

Birth
Bergen, Genesee County, New York, USA
Death
18 Jun 1892 (aged 76)
Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Son of Almon and Hannah (Ames) Lovejoy

Married (1): Caroline Hunter
They had 4 children: Harriet, Julian Eugene, Alice A. and James Lovejoy

Married (2): Johannah Marlia (Rosenkrans) Wood on June 5, 1869
They had no children

1820 Census: Living in Bergen-Genessee County, New York with his parents.

1830 Census: Living in Conewango-Cattaraugus County, New York with his parents.

1840 Census: Living in Persia-Cattaraugus County, New York with his wife and daughter. He was living next door to his sister Almira and her husband Charles Wood and daughter.

1850 Census: Living in Clear Lake Township-Steuben County, Indiana with his parents, wife and daughter. He was a Farmer.

1860 Census: Living in Caledonia Township-Kent County, Michigan with his wife and three children. His oldest daughter is not living with them. He was a Farmer.

1870 Census: Living in Nelson Township with his second wife, Johannah and her children along with his youngest son. He was a Farmer.

1880 Census: Living in Nelson Township with his second wife and her son and daughter-in-law. He was a Laborer.

1892: Living just south of Elmwood cemetery where he was the sexton for 15 years. While digging a grave there, he suddenly became sick and passed away.

He was a member of the Baptist church.




Son of Almon and Hannah (Ames) Lovejoy

Married (1): Caroline Hunter
They had 4 children: Harriet, Julian Eugene, Alice A. and James Lovejoy

Married (2): Johannah Marlia (Rosenkrans) Wood on June 5, 1869
They had no children

1820 Census: Living in Bergen-Genessee County, New York with his parents.

1830 Census: Living in Conewango-Cattaraugus County, New York with his parents.

1840 Census: Living in Persia-Cattaraugus County, New York with his wife and daughter. He was living next door to his sister Almira and her husband Charles Wood and daughter.

1850 Census: Living in Clear Lake Township-Steuben County, Indiana with his parents, wife and daughter. He was a Farmer.

1860 Census: Living in Caledonia Township-Kent County, Michigan with his wife and three children. His oldest daughter is not living with them. He was a Farmer.

1870 Census: Living in Nelson Township with his second wife, Johannah and her children along with his youngest son. He was a Farmer.

1880 Census: Living in Nelson Township with his second wife and her son and daughter-in-law. He was a Laborer.

1892: Living just south of Elmwood cemetery where he was the sexton for 15 years. While digging a grave there, he suddenly became sick and passed away.

He was a member of the Baptist church.





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  • Created by: DEL
  • Added: Aug 2, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20749875/john-lovejoy: accessed ), memorial page for John Lovejoy (28 Dec 1815–18 Jun 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20749875, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by DEL (contributor 46923962).