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Charles Alexander Carnes 1857–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1857

Birth Location: Pike County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 3 January 1893

Death Location: New Salem, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Elisha Carnes

Mother: Mary Whitten

Spouse(s): Ruth Shaffner

Children(s): Fred Carnes, Fay Carnes

The story of Charles Alexander Carnes began in 1857 in Pike County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1880, Charles Alexander Carnes resided in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA. Charles Alexander Carnes married Ruth America Shaffner, and had children including Fay Roy Carnes, Fred Newton Carnes. Charles Alexander Carnes passed away in 1893 in New Salem, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Alexander Carnes began in 1857 in Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Charles Alexander Carnes resided in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Charles Alexander Carnes married Ruth America Shaffner, and had children including Fay Roy Carnes, Fred Newton Carnes.
  • Charles Alexander Carnes passed away in 1893 in New Salem, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Carnes's Ancestors

Self
Charles Carnes
1857–1893
Birth Place: Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Elisha Nelson Carnes
1837–1920
Harrison, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Jane) Whitten
1840–1879
Harrison, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
John Carnes
1811–1885
Harrison, Ohio, USA
Michal Harding
1814–1889
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carns
1774–1826
Elizabeth Dunham
1772–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carnes
1703–1787
Elizabeth Thompson
1787–1855
Lewis Dunham
1748–1783
Martha Wheeler
1750–1810

Charles Carnes's Descendants

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Charles (Alexander) Carnes (2 February 1857–3 January 1893) m. Ruth (America) Shaffner (28 January 1862–4 March 1925)
  1. 1. Fred (Newton) Carnes 1880–1930
  2. 2. Fay (Roy) Carnes 1885–1964 m. Lula (M.) Carnes 1884–1957
    1. 1. Donald Carnes 1921–
    2. 2. Helen (L.) Klinefelter 1913–2005 m. Kermit (K.) Klinefelter 1911–2007

Charles Carnes's Timeline

3 Records

1857
2 February 1857
Birth of Charles Alexander Carnes in Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 23
Charles Alexander Carnes resided here in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
1893
3 January 1893
Age 36
Death of Charles Alexander Carnes in Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
Pike County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1857
    Event Place: Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 574B; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 243; Page: 574B; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1893
    Event Place: Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Salem, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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