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Cornelius Herndon 1838–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1838

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 08 Dec 1850

Death Location: Missouri, USA

Father: Joseph *

Mother: Mary DeGraffenreid

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In 1838, Cornelius Herndon entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Joseph Wesley Herndon And Mary Polly Johnson Degraffenreid. Cornelius Herndon passed away in 1850 in Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Cornelius Herndon entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Joseph Wesley Herndon And Mary Polly Johnson Degraffenreid.
  • Cornelius Herndon passed away in 1850 in Missouri, USA.

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Cornelius Herndon's Ancestors

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Cornelius Herndon
1838–1850
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Joseph Wesley Herndon *
1812–1895
Sumner County, Tennessee
Mary ("Polly" Johnson) DeGraffenreid
1812–1877
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius Herndon
1767–1818
Orange, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Malvina Harrison aka) Polly
1772–1818
South Carolina
Vincent (Monroe) Degraffenreid
1763–1834
Greene, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Martha (Green "Patsy") Thaxton
1773–1851
Halifax, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1745–1803
Lucy Clay
1752–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Thaxton\Thackston
1710–1767
Lucy Davis
1712–1781

Cornelius Herndon's Timeline

2 Records

1838
12 Mar 1838
Birth of Cornelius Herndon in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1850
08 Dec 1850
Age 12
Death of Cornelius Herndon in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1838
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Missouri, USA

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