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Edmund Herndon 1770–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Orange County North Carolina

Death Date: 10 May 1840

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Herndon

Mother: Sarah Wingfield

Spouse(s): Elizabeth High

Children(s): Candace Herndon

In 1770, Edmund Herndon entered the world in Orange County North Carolina, born to George Herndon And Sarah Wingfield. Edmund Herndon married Elizabeth Alsey High, and had children including Candace Brodus Herndon. Edmund Herndon passed away in 1840 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Edmund Herndon entered the world in Orange County North Carolina, born to George Herndon And Sarah Wingfield.
  • Edmund Herndon married Elizabeth Alsey High, and had children including Candace Brodus Herndon.
  • Edmund Herndon passed away in 1840 in Orange, North Carolina, USA.

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Edmund Herndon's Ancestors

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Edmund Herndon
1770–1840
Birth Place: Orange County North Carolina
Parents
George Herndon
1731–1796
Caroline, Virginia
Sarah Wingfield
1732–1802
Caroline County, Va
Grandparents
Richard Herndon
1708–1754
King and Queen County, Virginia
Sarah Poe
1710–1793
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Herndon
1678–1758
Mary Waller
1654–1727
Samuel Poe
1675–1725
Mary Hook
1670–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Herndon
1649–1722
Catherine Herndon
1654–1729
Dr. Waller
1645–1723
Mary Key
1648–1735
Edward Poe
1630–1685
Mary Leonard
1645–1710

Edmund Herndon's Descendants

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Edmund Herndon (1770–10 May 1840) m. Elizabeth (Alsey) High (1774–10 Feb 1833)
  1. 1. Candace (Brodus) Herndon 1828–1915

Edmund Herndon's Timeline

4 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Edmund Herndon in , Orange, North Carolina, USA
, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1770
1770
Birth of Edmund Herndon in Orange County North Carolina
Orange County North Carolina
1840
10 May 1840
Age 70
Death of Edmund Herndon in , Orange, North Carolina, USA
, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1840
10 May 1840
Age 70
Death of Edmund Herndon in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: , Orange, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Orange County North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1840
    Event Place: , Orange, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1840
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA

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