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Frances Herndon 1762–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1768

Death Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States

Father: David Herndon

Mother: Frances Pierce

Spouse(s): James Jr

Children(s): Thomas Compton, Jeremiah Sr, Polly Compton, Clara Compton, Leander Compton, Bazel Compton, David Compton, Nancy Compton, Micheal Compton, Larkin Compton, Aquilla Compton

Frances Herndon was born in 1762 in North Carolina, United States, the child of David Herndon And Frances Pierce. Frances Herndon married James Compton Jr, and had children including Aquilla Compton, Bazel Compton, Clara Compton, David Compton, Jeremiah Compton Sr, Larkin Compton, Leander Compton, Micheal Orlly Compton, Nancy Compton, Polly Mary Compton, Thomas Compton. Frances Herndon passed away in 1768 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Frances Herndon was born in 1762 in North Carolina, United States, the child of David Herndon And Frances Pierce.
  • Frances Herndon married James Compton Jr, and had children including Aquilla Compton, Bazel Compton, Clara Compton, David Compton, Jeremiah Compton Sr, Larkin Compton, Leander Compton, Micheal Orlly Compton, Nancy Compton, Polly Mary Compton, Thomas Compton.
  • Frances Herndon passed away in 1768 in Shelby, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Herndon
1746–1811
Birth Location: VA
DH
Frances Pierce
1744–1799
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
FP

Spouses(s)

James Jr
1753–1832
Birth Location: Liberty Corner, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
JJ

Children(s)

Thomas Compton
1788–1855
Birth Location: Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
TC
Jeremiah Sr
1782–1854
Birth Location: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
JS
Polly Compton
1799–1875
Birth Location: Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
PC
Clara Compton
1802–
Birth Location: Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
CC
Leander Compton
1817–1898
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
LC
Bazel Compton
1815–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
BC
David Compton
1784–1861
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
DC
Nancy Compton
1805–1866
Birth Location: Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
NC
Micheal Compton
1792–1841
Birth Location: Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
MC
Larkin Compton
1796–1866
Birth Location: Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
LC
Aquilla Compton
1786–1883
Birth Location: Bernards Township,Somerset County,New Jersey,USA
AC

Frances Herndon's Ancestors

Self
Frances Herndon
1762–1768
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
David Herndon
1746–1811
VA
Frances Pierce
1744–1799
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Herndon
1708–1754
King and Queen County, Virginia
Sarah Poe
1710–1793
Caroline, Virginia, United States
John\Jeremiah Pierce
1720–1790
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Bass
1730–1777
Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Herndon
1678–1758
Mary Waller
1654–1727
Samuel Poe
1675–1725
Mary Hook
1670–1725
Thomas Pierce
1693–1756
Mary Copelund
1696–1742
John jr.
1705–1777
Elizabeth Winborne
1714–1745
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
Thomas Pierce
1669–1732
Peter Jones
1670–1752
Elizabeth Wyatt
1676–1699
John Sr.
1673–1732
Love Harris
1678–1732

Frances Herndon's Descendants

1.
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Frances Herndon (1762–1768) m. James (Compton) Jr (15 DECEMBER 1753–10 March 1832)
  1. 1. Thomas Compton 1788–1855 m. Nancy Grier 1773–1851 m. Anna Justice 1812–1900
    1. 1. James Compton 1818–1881
    2. 2. Frances Compton 1814–1897
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Compton 1826–1910
    4. 4. Elizabeth Compton 1820–1897
    5. 5. Cena Compton 1830–1913
    6. 6. Katherine Compton 1825–1870
    7. 7. John (Allen) Compton 1813–1889
    8. 8. Benjamin (Wallace) Compton 1821–1893
    9. 9. Samuel (Washington) Compton 1813–1862
    10. 10. Nancy Compton 1853–1914
  2. 2. Jeremiah (Compton) Sr 1782–1854 m. Mary ((Polly)) Walls 1775–1833 m. Courtney Deel 1762–1862
  3. 3. Polly (Mary) Compton 1799–1875
  4. 4. Clara Compton 1802–
  5. 5. Leander Compton 1817–1898 m. Alice Darmon 1822–1900
    1. 1. William (Lee 'Bert') Compton 1851–1921
    2. 2. Hulda (Jane) Compton 1846–1916 m. Thomas McCowan 1835–1904
      1. 1. Floyd (Lee) McCowan 1872–1956
      2. 2. Thomas (Floyd) McCown 1869–1946
      3. 3. Alsie McCown 1876–1950
      4. 4. Lee McCown 1872–1956
      5. 5. Susan McCowan 1879–
      6. 6. James (Jackson) McCowan 1867–1937
    3. 3. Leander (Compton) Jr 1855–1906
    4. 4. John (Wallace) Compton 1841–1921 m. Louvisa (Jane) Salyer 1846–1911
      1. 1. Abraham (L.) Compton 1872–1951
    5. 5. James (T.) Compton 1837–1913
    6. 6. Benjamin (Wallace) Compton 1853–1942
    7. 7. Malinda ("Lindy") Compton 1848–1930 m. John Damron 1837–1912
      1. 1. Alcie ("Dollie" Damron) Witten 1876–1952
      2. 2. Lewis (Peter) Damron 1869–1938
      3. 3. Pheba Damron 1871–
      4. 4. Spurlock Damron 1873–
      5. 5. Lee Damron 1874–
      6. 6. Christian Damron 1876–
      7. 7. Sarah (G.) Damron 1879–
    8. 8. Phoebe (Ann) Compton 1845–1920
    9. 9. Alsey (A) Compton 1865–1934
    10. 10. Daniel Compton 1863–
    11. 11. King (H) Compton 1857–1865
  6. 6. Bazel Compton 1815–
  7. 7. David Compton 1784–1861 m. Mary (Ann "Polly") Elmore 1789–1876
  8. 8. Nancy Compton 1805–1866
  9. 9. Micheal (Orlly) Compton 1792–1841 m. Polly Harris 1800–1875
    1. 1. Elitha Compton 1835–
    2. 2. Priscilla Compton 1822–1885
    3. 3. Henry Compton 1841–
  10. 10. Larkin Compton 1796–1866 m. Becky Andrew 1798–1836
    1. 1. Dorcas (Lee) Leonard 1818–
    2. 2. Thomas Compton 1834–1895
    3. 3. Jemima Bradish 1837–
    4. 4. Jerusha Wolfington 1842–1881
    5. 5. Martha (V.) Phillips 1846–1882
  11. 11. Aquilla Compton 1786–1883

Frances Herndon's Timeline

13 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Frances Herndon in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1768
1768
Age 6
Birth of Frances Herndon in Caroline, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Virginia, United States
1768
1768
Age 6
Death of Frances Herndon
None
1781
14 Feb 1781
Age 19
Birth of Frances Herndon in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1781
14 Feb 1781
Age 19
Birth of Frances Herndon in Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA
Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA
1810
1810
Age 48
Frances Herndon resided here in Claremont, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Claremont, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 58
Frances Herndon resided here in Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Sumter, South Carolina, United States
1835
1835-1850
Age 73
Frances Herndon resided here
None
1836
12 Jul 1836
Age 74
Death of Frances Herndon in Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
1836
12 Jul 1836
Age 74
Death of Frances Herndon in Russell, Virginia, United States
Russell, Virginia, United States
1836
12 Jul 1836
Age 74
Death of Frances Herndon in Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
1847
1847
Age 85
Frances Herndon resided here in North Carolina;Virginia
North Carolina;Virginia
1905
1905
Age 143
Frances Herndon resided here in Zanesville, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1781
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1781
    Event Place: Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Claremont, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Claremont, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 447; Image: 00399; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Sumter, South Carolina; Page: 122; NARA Roll: M33_121; Image: 221

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1850
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: North Carolina;Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1836
    Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1836
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1836
    Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1768
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