John William Lovelace
- Born: 11 May 1835, Rockingham Co, NC
- Marriage: Martha Ann Harris on 7 Mar 1858 in Rockingham Co, NC
- Died: 25 Dec 1914, Martinsville, Henry Co, Virginia at age 79
- Buried: Old Wells Christian Church Henry Co, Virginia
 General Notes:
See general notes on his father for 1850 & 1860 census facts.
The 1870 Federal Census for Ridgeway, Henry Co., Va. page 145 records John W. (35) and Martha A. (35) Lovelace with children Charles W. (9), Sarah J. (4), and Fanny E. (2).
The 1880 Federal Census for Horse Pasture, Henry Co., Va. page 35B records John (44) and Martha (44) Lovelace with children Walter (19), Betsy (18 - daughter-in-law), Sarah (14), Fanny (12), Martha (10), and twins John and James (6). Neither John nor Martha are able to read or write.
The 1900 Federal Census for Horse Pasture, Henry Co., Va. District 47, page 31A records John (May 1835) and Martha (May 1835) Lovilson [Lovelace] with son John S. (July 1873) and daughter??? Lilia (Oct 1897).
The 1910 Federal Census for Ridgeway, Henry Co., Va. District 73, page 192B records John W. (72) and Martha A, (72) Lovelace with son John S. (37) and wife Annie (26) and grand daughter Lena Rivers (12 - named Lilia from 1900 census). Next door is John's twin brother James W. (36) Lovelace and family: Rosa C. (25), James B. (5), John M. (3), Fannie L. D. (1), and baby daughter (2/12).
John married Martha Ann Harris, daughter of Charles W. Harris and Cyntha, on 7 Mar 1858 in Rockingham Co, NC. (Martha Ann Harris was born on 7 May 1835 in Rockingham Co, NC, died on 25 Nov 1924 in Martinsville, Henry Co, Virginia and was buried in Old Wells Christian Church Henry Co, Virginia.) The cause of her death was Senility / Died Suddenly / Chronic Bronchitis.
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