John Harrison "Big John" Gann^[1]

1877 - 1948  (70 years)

• Name	John Harrison "Big John" Gann
  Born	15 Aug 1877	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 2, Jefferson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	22 Apr 1948  [3]
  Buried	Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I132102	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Alexander Gann, Jr.,   b. 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Aug 1922  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Finchum,   b. 19 Mar 1833, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Jan 1890  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F48812	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Martha C. "Matt" Byrd,   b. 30 Oct 1877, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Aug 1959  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Oscar Gann,   b. Abt 1902, Tennessee   2. Myrtle Gann,   b. 30 Mar 1903, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Jul 1996  (Age 93 years) + 3. Ina Gann,   b. 3 Sep 1910, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Apr 1978  (Age 67 years) + 4. Vollie L. Gann,   b. 24 Jan 1914, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Apr 1985  (Age 71 years)   5. Qules Sanders Gann,   b. 4 Feb 1917, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Mar 1994, Jefferson County, Tennessee  (Age 77 years)   6. Hoy Gann,   b. Abt 1919, Tennessee  (Age ~ 105 years)   7. Viola Gann
  Family ID	F48817	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 15 Aug 1877 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Millican Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 17 Nov 1939. James M. Gann obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: John Gann Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 2, Jefferson, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 52 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1878 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0004 Family Number: 78 Sheet Number and Letter: 4B Line Number: 98 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2256 Film Number: 2341990 Digital Folder Number: 4548170 Image Number: 00755 Household Gender Age John Gann M 52 Spouse Mattie Gann F 52 Child Vollie Gann M 16 Child Sanders Gann M 13 Child Loy Gann M 11 Freeman Brewer M 11 [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 22 Apr 1948. Gann, John Harrison hus of Martha Byrd (69) farmer b. Aug 15,1877 Sev Co d. Apr 22, 1948 R1 Dandridge f. Alexander Gann b. Sev Co m. Elizabeth Finchum b. Sev Co Millican Grove Cem Survivors: widow 4 sons Oscar & Volley Dandridge R1 Sanders & Hoy Jeff City R1 2 dau Mrs Viola Jackson Mrs Sherman Gibson 1 sis Mrs Lillie Inman 27 gc 14 ggc. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 158.