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Dorcas Carney 1815–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 OCT 1815

Birth Location: Mason, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 JUN 1897

Death Location: Frozen Camp Cemetery, Frozen Camp, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Carney

Mother: Mary Parsons

Spouse(s): James Brown

Children(s): Henry Brown, Charles Brown, Ballard Brown, Mary Brown, John Brown, Rebecca Brown, Ann Brown, David Brown, Cyrus Brown

In 1815, Dorcas Carney entered the world in Mason, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas V Carney And Mary Polly Parsons. Dorcas Carney married James Brown, and had children including Ann Brown, Ballard Brown, Charles Brown, Cyrus Morey Brown, David A Brown, Henry Brown, John Brown, Mary Etta Brown, Rebecca Brown. Dorcas Carney passed away in 1897 in Frozen Camp Cemetery, Frozen Camp, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Dorcas Carney entered the world in Mason, Virginia, United States, born to Thomas V Carney And Mary Polly Parsons.
  • Dorcas Carney married James Brown, and had children including Ann Brown, Ballard Brown, Charles Brown, Cyrus Morey Brown, David A Brown, Henry Brown, John Brown, Mary Etta Brown, Rebecca Brown.
  • Dorcas Carney passed away in 1897 in Frozen Camp Cemetery, Frozen Camp, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

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Dorcas Carney's Ancestors

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Dorcas Carney
1815–1897
Birth Place: Mason, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas V Carney
1768–1846
South Branch, Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Parsons
1773–1863
Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Carney
1720–1811
, Prince William, Virginia, USA
Martha Collins
1732–
Charles (Asbury) Parsons
1745–1823
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Chestnut
1745–1797
Queen Anne's, Maryland, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carney
1690–1744
Sarah Clifton
1689–1740
William Parsons
1722–1778
Martha Hughes
1724–1772
John Chesnut
1715–
Margaret Cantey
1723–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Carney
1660–1711
Abigail Alexander
–1714
Thomas Clifton
1650–1720
Eleanora Walmesley
1660–1708
William Parsons
1701–1757
Johanna Zeidig
1699–1773
Ellis Hughes
1687–1764
Jane Foulke
1684–1766
Alexander Chesnut
1672–1749
Mary O'Draine
1683–1762
John Cantey
1678–1723
Margaret McGirt
–1723

Dorcas Carney's Descendants

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Dorcas Carney (16 OCT 1815–12 JUN 1897) m. James Brown (1810–1878)
  1. 1. Henry Brown 1842–1888 m. Melissa (Jane) Stewart 1845–1912
    1. 1. Ella (L) Brown 1866–1932 m. Eldridge (William) Parsons 1858–1940
      1. 1. Rex (Eldridge Roland) Parsons 1916–1997 m. Anna (Maria) Hritz 1920–2013
      2. 2. Bessie (Florence) Parsons 1886–1955
      3. 3. Emmett (Earl) Parsons 1889–1938
      4. 4. Rosy (Phyllis) Parsons 1900–1969
      5. 5. Mildred Parsons 1907–
      6. 6. Belva (Lockwood 'Bella") Parson 1884–1970 m. John (Columbus) Southard 1901–1967 m. Temple (Sykes) Todd 1866–1919 m. Clement (Byron) McCarter 1867–1942
      7. 7. Paul Parsons 1914–
      8. 8. Nellie (May) Parsons 1891–1952 m. Roland (Thomas) McNicol 1895– m. Benjamin (Fisher) Laughlin 1882–1964
      9. 9. Beatrice Parsons 1896– m. Nelson Street 1896– m. William (Louis) Hinger 1894–1954
      10. 10. Helen Parsons 1904–1938 m. Robert (D) Hall 1898–1938
      11. 11. Otis (William) Parsons 1899–1968 m. Lillian (Kirkwood) Smith 1898–1989
      12. 12. Clyde (David) Parsons 1894–1942 m. Bessie (Marie) Beebout 1894–1973
    2. 2. Okey (Johnson) Brown 1873–1939 m. Emma (Jane) Parrish 1875–1920 m. Evangeline (Catherine Eva) Simmons 1892–1961
    3. 3. Dora (M) Brown 1871–1908 m. Levi (D) Guthrie 1865–1952
  2. 2. Charles Brown 1833–
  3. 3. Ballard Brown 1845–
  4. 4. Mary (Etta) Brown 1840–1910 m. George Unrue 1839–1916
  5. 5. John Brown 1848–
  6. 6. Rebecca Brown 1835–1913 m. John (C) Lester 1837–1880
  7. 7. Ann Brown 1838–1913 m. Martin (VanBuren) Hickman 1839–1921
  8. 8. David (A) Brown 1854–1898 m. Deborah (D) Parsons 1858–1885 m. Savena (A) Crislip 1866–1945
  9. 9. Cyrus (Morey) Brown 1851–1923 m. Emma (Nevada) Smith 1869–1956 m. Lucinda Douglas 1854– m. Nancy (Luella) Barringer 1871–1944

Dorcas Carney's Timeline

2 Records

1815
16 OCT 1815
Birth of Dorcas Carney in Mason, Virginia, United States
Mason, Virginia, United States
1897
12 JUN 1897
Age 82
Death of Dorcas Carney in Jackson Co., West Virginia
Jackson Co., West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1815
    Event Place: Mason, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1897
    Event Place: Jackson Co., West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frozen Camp Cemetery, Frozen Camp, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

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