Person:John Givens (3)

Watchers
John Witherspoon Givens
  1. Joseph Harvel Givens1832 - 1914
  2. John Witherspoon Givens1836 - 1908
  3. Frances Givens1840 -
  4. James Robert Givens1840 - 1870
  5. Sara Rebecca Givens1845 - 1908
m. 13 Jan 1859
  1. Laura Ann Givens1859 - 1910
  2. John Hezekiah Givens1862 - 1940
  3. James Alexander Givens1867 - 1921
  4. William Sherman Givens1869 - 1907
  5. Joseph Hiram Givens1872 - 1907
  6. Henry Thomas Givens1874 - 1932
  7. Greenberry Hamilton Givens1879 - 1904
  8. Gerald Elisha Givens1882 - 1907
m. 24 Dec 1907
Facts and Events
Name John Witherspoon Givens
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 17 Feb 1836 , Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Marriage 13 Jan 1859 , Escambia, Florida, USAto Nancy Ann Amanda McGill
Marriage 24 Dec 1907 Blue Springs, Alabama, USAto Alice Fralish
Death[3][4] 6 Aug 1908 Laurel Hill, Walton, Florida, USA
Burial? Almarante Cem, Okaloosa, Florida, USA
References
  1. Family Bible of John Witherspoon Givens.
  2. 1850 U.S. Federal Census of Walton County, FL
    Residence 226, page 281R, as enumerated 13 Dec 1850.

    The 3rd Division Walton County, FL. Place of origin is Alabama on this census.

  3. Probate Records.

    Wife was "Amada" [Amanda], who died 22 Aug 1907 in Laurel Hill, Walton Co. John Witherspoon Givens died intestate. John Hezekiah Givens, (J.H. Givens), a son of the deceased, and a resident of Escambia County, FL named as administrator. Judge W.E. ____. Witnesses are J. A. Givens, JJ. McCaskill, and Chas. H. Gordon. Surviving are John H. Givens, Mrs. L. A. ERwin [Laura Amanda or Laura Ann?], J.A. Givens [James Alexander], William S. Givens [William Sherman], Ruby Pearl, Morris, and Mytrle Lee Givens, heirs of Joseph H. Givens, (who is deceased), Sarah J. Givens [is this Sarah Jane McLeod Givens?], Henry T. Givens, Jeraldine Givens [who is this?], Maggie D. Givens, both heirs of Jerald E. [Gerald Elisha] Givens.

    Walton County, FL; DeFuniak Springs is county seat. Administration of estate document to be completed by August 1914; initiated 16 May 1914.

  4. County Commissioner Minutes
    page 46-47.

    Walton County Commissioner Minutes: Meeting held especially for the purpose of revising the voter registration list. This meeting was held on 14 October, 1908 and as pertains to Precinct #18 Laurel Hill, the following registered voters were removed because they were deceased. Elisha Givens (Gerald) and J.W. Givens (John Witherspoon?).

  5.   Personal Knowledge of Mrs. Josephine Givens and daughter, Essie.
  6.   (i)Personal Knowledge of Charlie Givens(/i).
  7.   (i)Kenneth Cooper and Eliz. Givens(/i).