Preston GANN1802–
- Name
- Preston GANN
 Birth | April 20, 1802 38 |
 Birth of a sister | Elizabeth GANN 1802 |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Adam GANN August 6, 1812 (Age 10 years) Note: \"Will of Adam Gann, dated 8 Mar. 1812: Blessed be God attest this my last will and testament finding myself in a great indisposion of body but in my rite reasons and in my perfect senses first of all committing my body to the yearth and my soul to God who gave it I think proper to fix my afares leaving Adam Gann and Nathan Gann my executors of my estate first of all I leave unto my beloved wife Christan Gann all my estate consisting of one negro in the hands of my son Dam (probably Dan for Daniel) Gan and all my horses all my cattle sheep and hogs and household furniture to remain in the hands of my wife Christen Gan during her natural life or widowhood and then to be divided equally amonsts my three children Peggy Gan Hannah Gan Samuel Gan unto all my sons and daughters begottn by my first wife I leave one doler to each of them as witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal. Adam (his X mark) Gann, Test George McGuer, Test Joseph McArter,\" (Recorded in Will Book No. 2, Page No. 18, Jefferson County, Tennessee) (Spellings are as used in the original handwritten document.)
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| Birth of a brother | Robert GANN about 1821 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a father | Thomas GANN July 25, 1840 (Age 38 years) Note: A list of Rev War pensioners from East TN lists Thomas Gann and states he died in 25 July 1840. (www.ancestry.com)
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| Death of a brother | John (Jack) GANN November 5, 1871 (Age 69 years) Note: From unsourced information on the internet. "John Gann died intestate and the Dallas County, MO records of the disposition of his estate reads: 'John Gann, died 5 Nov 1871, leaving as his heirs, Ira Gann of Hamilton Co Tenn; Elisha Gann of Hamilton Co, Marsha J Hancock of Lake City FLorida, Cornelius, Calvin, Samuel, Charles and Silas Gann, all of Dallas Co Mo, Adam Gann of Wright Co MO, and the heirs of James Gann of Hamilton Co Tenn.' "
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| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas GANN Birth: March 17, 1764 31 — Virginia Death: July 25, 1840 — Hamilton Co Tenn |
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Marriage: about 1788 — |
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6 years elder brother |
John (Jack) GANN Birth: about 1793 28 — Washington Co TN Death: November 5, 1871 — Dallas Co Missouri |
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4 years elder brother |
Thomas GANN JR Birth: 1796 31 — TN |
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-4 years elder brother |
Cornelius GANN Birth: 1791 26 |
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12 years sister |
Elizabeth GANN Birth: 1802 37 — Hamilton Co Tenn |
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-3 years elder brother |
George GANN Birth: 1798 33 — Tennessee |
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4 years himself |
Preston GANN Birth: April 20, 1802 38 — Hawkins Co TN |
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| younger brother |
Robert GANN Birth: about 1821 56 — Chattanooga, Hamilton, TN |