


Wrenacres
Ancestors and Family of Brian Scott Dickson and Kathleen Ann Boyle Dickson
John William Gann[1, 2]

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Name John William Gann Born 10 May 1846 Georgia, United States [3]
Gender Male Census 14 Nov 1850 Cobb Co., Georgia [3]
Address:
Randals DistrictCensus 12 Jul 1860 Dallas, Paulding Co., Georgia [4]
Address:
District 1080Military 31 May 1861 Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia [5]
enlisted in Co. I, 7th Georgia Infantry, CSA - John William was a flag bearer in the Confederate Army. In 1941, his grandson, John Ward Gann of Memphis had his Confederate flag.
Military 10 Apr 1862 Richmond, Richmnd City, Virginia [5]
discharged from the Confederate Army due to a surgeon's certificate of disability Military 24 Mar 1863 Georgia, United States [6]
enlisted in Co. I, Georgia 64th Infantry, CSA Military 1864–1865 [7] served in Co. I, Georgia Infantry, CSA - J.W. Gann applied for and received a Confederate pension in Arkansas. Application date: 19 Aug 1915, Veteran's # 24723. On 19 Aug 1926, his widow applied for a pension as well. According to the pension record, J.W. Gann died 9 Sep 1925 and his widow died 18 Feb 1929.
Census 16 Jun 1870 Dallas, Paulding Co., Georgia [8]
Residence 1872 Camden, Ouchita Co., Arkansas [2]
- John W. Gann and John W. Hudson arrived in Camden by boat. From there, they immediately moved on to Nevada County where they homesteaded 120 acres of land jointly.
Census 22 Jun 1880 Albany Twp, Nevada Co., Arkansas [9]
Census 14 Jun 1900 Albany Twp, Nevada Co., Arkansas [10]
Census 17 May 1910 Albany Twp, Nevada Co., Arkansas [11]
- The census says that 9 of Jane's 10 children are alive in 1910. There is an unidentified grandson, Leslie Hare, in the family in 1910.
Military 1915 Nevada Co., Arkansas [12]
Address:
applied for veterans pension for his servicein the CSACensus 7 Jan 1920 Albany Twp, Nevada Co., Arkansas [13]
Died 19 Sep 1925 Nevada Co., Arkansas [7, 14, 15]
- Arkansas death index records his death as 8 Sep 1925.
FINDAGRAVE: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8432641
Buried Laneburg, Nevada Co., Arkansas [15]
Address:
Laneburg CemeteryPerson ID I3082 Scott Dickson's Family Last Modified 26 May 2017
Father Robert Gann, b. 18 Mar 1816, Clarke Co., Georgia , d. 11 May 1900, Paulding Co., Georgia
(Age 84 years)
Mother Juliann \Julia Ann Gann, b. 21 Jan 1818, Georgia, United States , d. 9 Nov 1857, Paulding Co., Georgia
(Age 39 years)
Married 3 Jun 1832 Clarke Co., Georgia [16, 17]
Family ID F73 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charlotte Jane Armour, b. 21 Oct 1848, Alabama , d. 18 Feb 1929, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age 80 years)
Married 1865 [11, 18] - The 1910 census says that Jane and John had been married for 45 years.
Children 1. George R. Gann, b. 2 Jun 1867, Georgia, United States , d. 29 Apr 1890, Arkansas
(Age 22 years)
2. Madora L. Gann, b. 16 Mar 1869, Georgia, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
3. Millie E. Gann, b. 10 Feb 1871, Arkansas , d. Yes, date unknown
4. Eliza Jane Gann, b. 21 Jan 1873, Georgia, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
5. Mary E Gann, b. 7 May 1875, Georgia, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
6. Martha Lucinda Gann, b. 5 Oct 1877, Laneburg, Nevada Co., Arkansas , d. 13 Jun 1960, Camden, Ouchita Co., Arkansas
(Age 82 years)
7. Idell G Gann, b. 7 Mar 1880, Arkansas , d. Yes, date unknown
8. Lucy Gann, b. 1 Nov 1882, Arkansas , d. 1 Oct 1918, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age 35 years)
9. James Cleveland Gann, b. 1 Mar 1885, Nevada Co., Arkansas , d. 3 Jan 1949, Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas
(Age 63 years)
10. McRae Gann, b. 7 Jan 1889, Arkansas , d. 27 Mar 1933, Nevada Co., Arkansas
(Age 44 years)
Last Modified 22 Jul 2020 Family ID F977 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S340] Ruth Evelyn Gann Tate Family Arkansas Pioneers & A.
- [S813] Personal History Nevada County Arkansas.
- [S642] 1850 US Federal Census, Cobb Co., GA, Randals District; page 193; dwelling 1346, household 1346; Robert Gann.
- [S525] 1850 US Federal Census, Paulding Co., GA, District 1080, Dallas; page 95; dwelling 676, household 671; Robert Gann.
- [S658] Civil War Service - Fold3.com, 5 July 2012; J.W. Gann, 7th Georgia Infantry.
- [S657] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 26 May 2017; John Gann, enlisted 24 Mar 1863, Georgia, Co I, 64th GA Infantry.
- [S905] Arkansas Confederate Veterans and Widows Pension Applications, p. 140.
- [S527] 1870 US Federal Census, Paulding Co., GA, Dallas District; page 14; dwelling 129, household 129; John W. Gann.
- [S600] 1880 US Federal Census, Nevada Co., AR, Albany; ED 214 ; sheet 36; dwelling 289, family 310; John W. Gann.
- [S587] 1900 US Federal Census, Nevada Co, AR, Albany; ED 75; sheet 10; dwelling 161, family 163; John W Gann.
- [S579] 1910 US Federal Census, Nevada Co, AR, Albany; ED 98; sheet 14B; dwelling 238, family 239; John W. Gann.
- [S1241] Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, 1891-1935, 26 May 2017; John W Gann, Nevada County, applied 1915.
- [S570] 1920 US Federal Census, Nevada Co, AR, Albany; ED 124; page 2B; dwelling 28, family 28; John W. Gann.
- [S707] Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950, 10 August 2012; John W Gann, 8 Sep 1925.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 22 March 2017; John William Gann; John William Gann; 8432641; Annie202.
- [S1242] Georgia, Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850, 26 May 2017; Robert Gann to Julia Ann Gann, 3 Jun 1832, Clarke County.
- [S1148] Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978, 27 May 2017; Clarke Co, 3 Jun 1832, Robert Gann to Julia Ann Gann; original source: Marriage Records (White and Colored), Book B, 1821-1838.
- [S641] Find A Grave, 27 December 2014; Charlotte Jane Armour Gann; Charlotte Jane Armour Gann; 8432640; Annie202.
- [S340] Ruth Evelyn Gann Tate Family Arkansas Pioneers & A.