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Elizabeth Herndon 1743–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Caswell County, NC

Father: Richard Herndon

Mother: Sarah Poe

Spouse(s): Major Lea

Children(s): Susannah Lea

In 1743, Elizabeth Herndon entered the world in Caroline County, Virginia, born to Richard Herndon And Sarah Lucy Poe. Elizabeth Herndon married Major Tilman Lea, and had children including Susannah Lea. Elizabeth Herndon passed away in 1788 in Caswell County, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Elizabeth Herndon entered the world in Caroline County, Virginia, born to Richard Herndon And Sarah Lucy Poe.
  • Elizabeth Herndon married Major Tilman Lea, and had children including Susannah Lea.
  • Elizabeth Herndon passed away in 1788 in Caswell County, NC.

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Elizabeth Herndon's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Herndon
1743–1788
Birth Place: Caroline County, Virginia
Parents
Richard Herndon
1708–1754
King & Queen County, Virginia
Sarah (Lucy) Poe
1712–1735
Caroline Co, VA
Grandparents
Edward Herndon
1678–1758
New Kent County, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Waller
1674–1727
Newport, Pagnell County, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Herndon
1649–1722
Catherine Digges
1654–1729
John Waller
1645–1723
Mary Pomfrett
1645–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Herndon
1620–1690
Ann Bishop
1625–
Edward Digges
1621–1675
Elizabeth Page
1625–1691
Thomas Waller
1610–1682
Anne Keats
1615–1675

Elizabeth Herndon's Descendants

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Elizabeth Herndon (1743–1788) m. Major (Tilman) Lea (Abt 1741–19 Nov 1842)
  1. 1. Susannah Lea 1778–1850 m. Blackstone Howard 1775–1853
    1. 1. Electa Howard 1818–1880 m. James East 1804–1875
      1. 1. William (N.) East 1853–
      2. 2. Emily (F.) East 1850– m. Anthony (F.) Stapleton 1848–
        1. 1. George Stapleton 1871–
        2. 2. John Stapleton 1873–
        3. 3. Arthur Stapleton 1878–
        4. 4. Alfred Stapleton 1879–
      3. 3. Ephraim (M.) East 1857–1940 m. Laura (C.) Snook 1862–1936
        1. 1. Denver (D.) East 1883–1936
        2. 2. May (E.) East 1886–
        3. 3. Bertha (E.) East 1887–
        4. 4. Rhoda (Electra) East 1889–1979 m. Henry (D.) Anderson 1880–1947 m. Joe Wolf 1884–1971
        5. 5. Rene (Rose) East 1891– m. Joseph Woodard 1887–
        6. 6. Addie (Jane) East 1884–1915 m. Joseph Shoemaker 1880–1956
        7. 7. Luther (James) East 1901– m. Ida (M. ?) East 1905–
        8. 8. Melvin (R.) East 1893–
        9. 9. Stella (B.) East 1895–
        10. 10. Ruth East 1896–
        11. 11. George (V.) East 1899– m. Myrtle (I. ?) East 1902–
        12. 12. Renric (William) East 1904–1972 m. Gertie (Marie) Creviston 1909–
    2. 2. George (Lee) Howard 1811–1892 m. Mary (Ann) Long 1817–1890
      1. 1. Melissa Howard 1838–1915 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Eaves 1834–1914
        1. 1. Anna (Alvira) Eaves 1872–1945 m. George (Washington) Atkinson 1875–1938
        2. 2. Malinda Eaves 1868–1945 m. Bennett (Franklin) Mahan 1857–1917
        3. 3. Sarah (Lavina) Eaves 1857–1916 m. Joseph Landolt 1847–1922

Elizabeth Herndon's Timeline

2 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Elizabeth Herndon in Caroline County, Virginia
Caroline County, Virginia
1788
1788
Age 45
Death of Elizabeth Herndon in Caswell County, NC
Caswell County, NC

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Caroline County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Caswell County, NC

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