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Subject: [TNCAMPBE-L] JOHN DELK
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 13:05:49 EDT

Does anyone have the names of John's sibblings ?


John Delk's Prison Record

John Delk was received into the Penitentiary on the fourth
day of May one thousadnd eight hundred thirty two. He is forty
years of age five feet eight inches and one half in height. Weight one
hundred and forty eight pounds.He was born in Greene County TennesseeBrought
up in Buncome County North Carolina. He lived in CampbellCounty for many
years in the neighborhood of Chambers Mill where his family now lives
consisting a wife and nine children.His relation lives in the same
neighborhood. That's a mother three brothers and three sisters one by the
name of Adkins one by the name of Owens one by the name of Sowder. He has
Grey Eyes Dark Skin. A
heavy beard he has a scar over the right Eye next to the nos, also one over
the left corner of the left eye they were both caused by fites.He has a scar
on the thumb of the left hand on the back part of the left thumb running from
one joint to the other.The little finger is somewhat crooked. He has a scar
on the right leg by the middle of the leg about three or four inches long
running from the thigh a little down. Was found guilty of hog stealing at the
circuit court of Campbell County and sentenced to one year confinement in the
jail and penitentiary house in the State of Tennessee.

John Delk died of Cholera on the 20th day of June 1833


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