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James Knox Polk Fesperman

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James Knox Polk Fesperman

Birth
Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Death
23 Feb 1935 (aged 88)
Howe, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Howe, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Son of Elizabeth J. (nee Morton) and Paul Alexander Fesperman. Traveled on horseback from North Carolina through Kentucky and on to Webster County, Missouri, this story being parlayed from his daughter Eliza Jane (Fesperman) Ford to her grandchildren in the mid 1930s.

Enumerated in the 1850 Stanly County, NC census near Freemans.

Enumerated in the 1860 Webster County, MO census near Washington.

Enumerated in the 1870 Webster County, MO census near Dallas.

Married Elisabeth Jane Farr 24 March 1871 in Webster County, MO.

Enumerated in the 1880 Webster County, MO census near Dallas.

Enumerated in the 1900 Webster County, MO census near Dallas East and Dallas West.

Left Missouri soon after 1900 for Indian Territory, Choctaw Lands.

Enumerated in the 1910 LeFlore County, OK census near Red Oak.

Enumerated in the 1920 LeFlore County, OK census near Howe.

Enumerated in the 1930 LeFlore County, OK census near Howe.

Surname is derived from the original German surname of Vespermann and has been found as Festerman, Vesperman, Fetterman and other variants as well.

State of Oklahoma death certificate provided birth date, death date, and cause of death.
Son of Elizabeth J. (nee Morton) and Paul Alexander Fesperman. Traveled on horseback from North Carolina through Kentucky and on to Webster County, Missouri, this story being parlayed from his daughter Eliza Jane (Fesperman) Ford to her grandchildren in the mid 1930s.

Enumerated in the 1850 Stanly County, NC census near Freemans.

Enumerated in the 1860 Webster County, MO census near Washington.

Enumerated in the 1870 Webster County, MO census near Dallas.

Married Elisabeth Jane Farr 24 March 1871 in Webster County, MO.

Enumerated in the 1880 Webster County, MO census near Dallas.

Enumerated in the 1900 Webster County, MO census near Dallas East and Dallas West.

Left Missouri soon after 1900 for Indian Territory, Choctaw Lands.

Enumerated in the 1910 LeFlore County, OK census near Red Oak.

Enumerated in the 1920 LeFlore County, OK census near Howe.

Enumerated in the 1930 LeFlore County, OK census near Howe.

Surname is derived from the original German surname of Vespermann and has been found as Festerman, Vesperman, Fetterman and other variants as well.

State of Oklahoma death certificate provided birth date, death date, and cause of death.

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