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Edward Herndon 1678–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1678

Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: March 9,1758

Death Location: St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Father: William Herndon

Mother: Catherine Digges

Spouse(s): Mary Waller, N Leftwich

Children(s): Jane Banks, James Herndon, Zachariah Herndon, John Herndon, Edward Herndon, girl HERNDON, Ann HERNDON, Richard Herndon, Martha Herndon, Elizabeth Herndon, David Herndon, James Herndon, Catherine Herndon, Zacariah Herndon, Edward Herndon, William Herndon, Joseph HERNDON, Esther Herndon, James Herndon, William Herndon, Esther Herndon

The story of Edward Herndon began in 1678 in St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States. Edward Herndon married Mary Waller, N Leftwich, and had children including Ann Herndon, Catherine Herndon, David Herndon, Edward Herndon, Elizabeth Herndon, Esther Herndon, Girl Herndon, James Herndon, Jane Banks, John Herndon, Joseph Herndon, Martha Herndon, Richard Herndon, William Herndon, Zacariah Herndon, Zachariah Herndon. Edward Herndon passed away in 1758 in St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Herndon began in 1678 in St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
  • Edward Herndon married Mary Waller, N Leftwich, and had children including Ann Herndon, Catherine Herndon, David Herndon, Edward Herndon, Elizabeth Herndon, Esther Herndon, Girl Herndon, James Herndon, Jane Banks, John Herndon, Joseph Herndon, Martha Herndon, Richard Herndon, William Herndon, Zacariah Herndon, Zachariah Herndon.
  • Edward Herndon passed away in 1758 in St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Herndon
1649–1722
Birth Location: St Stevens, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Digges
1654–1729
Birth Location: Hampton, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Waller
1674–1725
Birth Location: Newport Pagnell, England, United Kingdom
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N Leftwich
1695–1723
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Jane Banks
1722–1769
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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James Herndon
1698–1758
Birth Location: –
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Zachariah Herndon
1698–
Birth Location: –
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John Herndon
1700–1786
Birth Location: of, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Edward Herndon
1702–1759
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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girl HERNDON
1703–
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Ann HERNDON
1704–1777
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Richard Herndon
1708–1754
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Martha Herndon
1710–1766
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Herndon
1712–1788
Birth Location: Enfield, King William, Virginia, United States
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David Herndon
1712–1795
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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James Herndon
1716–1764
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Herndon
1717–
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Zacariah Herndon
1717–
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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Edward Herndon
1738–1831
Birth Location: –
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William Herndon
1706–1773
Birth Location: King Queen, Virginia, USA
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Joseph HERNDON
1710–
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
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Esther Herndon
1723–1767
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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James Herndon
1698–1758
Birth Location: –
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William Herndon
1706–1783
Birth Location: King and Queen Co now, Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Esther Herndon
1727–1767
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Edward Herndon's Ancestors

Self
Edward Herndon
1678–1758
Birth Place: St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Herndon
1649–1722
St Stevens, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Catherine Digges
1654–1729
Hampton, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Herndon
1620–1690
St Stevens,New Kent,Virginia,USA
Ann Bishop
1622–1660
, Kent, , England,
Gov. (Edward) Digges
1621–1675
England
Elizabeth Page
1625–
Elizabeth City, VA
Great-Grandparents
Sir Digges
1583–1639
Mary Kempe
1583–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Digges
1540–1595
Anne Leger
1555–1636

Edward Herndon's Descendants

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Edward Herndon (23 May 1678–March 9,1758) m. Mary Waller (May 23,1674–1725) m. N Leftwich (1695–1723)
  1. 1. Jane Banks 1722–1769 m. John Herndon 1718–1769 m. Henry Elley 1720–1768
    1. 1. Zachariah Herndon 1748–1796 m. Mary Scott 1754–1823
      1. 1. Benjamin (Waller) Herndon 1786–1839 m. Mary (Waller) Stephens 1789–1869
        1. 1. Zachariah Herndon 1808–1883 m. Ann (M) Daniel 1823–1857 m. Sarah (Jane) Shockley 1821–1906
        2. 2. Waller (Stephens) Herndon 1807–1874
        3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Herndon 1809–1870
        4. 4. Columbus HERNDON 1814–1820
        5. 5. Columbus Herndon 1814–1820
        6. 6. Eliza Herndon 1815–
      2. 2. Thomas Herndon 1773–1830
      3. 3. Zachariah Herndon 1774–1826
      4. 4. Elizabeth Herndon 1777–
      5. 5. John Herndon 1780–1849
      6. 6. Mary Herndon 1782–
      7. 7. Joseph Herndon 1784–1859
      8. 8. Lucy (Scott) Herndon 1788–1870
      9. 9. Boswell (Hansford) Herndon 1790–1837
      10. 10. Scott Herndon 1792–1814
      11. 11. Mary Herndon 1782–
      12. 12. Elizabeth Herndon 1777–
    2. 2. David Herndon 1742–1824
    3. 3. Thomas Herndon 1750–1824
    4. 4. Henry Elley 1746–1838
    5. 5. Edward (G) Elley 1751–1850
    6. 6. Ann Elley –1789
  2. 2. James Herndon 1698–1758
  3. 3. Zachariah Herndon 1698–
  4. 4. John Herndon 1700–1786
  5. 5. Edward Herndon 1702–1759
  6. 6. girl HERNDON 1703–
  7. 7. Ann HERNDON 1704–1777
  8. 8. Richard Herndon 1708–1754
  9. 9. Martha Herndon 1710–1766
  10. 10. Elizabeth Herndon 1712–1788
  11. 11. David Herndon 1712–1795
  12. 12. James Herndon 1716–1764
  13. 13. Catherine Herndon 1717–
  14. 14. Zacariah Herndon 1717–
  15. 15. Edward Herndon 1738–1831
  16. 16. William Herndon 1706–1773
  17. 17. Joseph HERNDON 1710–
  18. 18. Esther Herndon 1723–1767
  19. 19. James Herndon 1698–1758
  20. 20. William Herndon 1706–1783
  21. 21. Esther Herndon 1727–1767

Edward Herndon's Timeline

2 Records

1678
23 May 1678
Birth of Edward Herndon in St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1758
March 9,1758
Age 80
Death of Edward Herndon in St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1678
    Event Place: St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 9,1758
    Event Place: St Stephens Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
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