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George Washington Counts 1776–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Father: Nicholas Ii

Mother: Eve Sharp

Spouse(s): Sally Rich

Children(s): George Counts, Lucinda Counts, Phena Counts, David Counts, Andrew Counts, Nicholas Counts, Daniel COUNTS, Thomas Counts

In 1776, George Washington Counts entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Nicholas Counts Ii Ii And Eve Sharp. George Washington Counts married Sally Rich, and had children including Andrew Jackson Counts, Daniel Counts, David Counts, George Washington Counts, Lucinda Counts, Nicholas Counts, Phena Ann Annie Counts, Thomas Counts. George Washington Counts passed away in 1840 in Franklin, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1776, George Washington Counts entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Nicholas Counts Ii Ii And Eve Sharp.
  • George Washington Counts married Sally Rich, and had children including Andrew Jackson Counts, Daniel Counts, David Counts, George Washington Counts, Lucinda Counts, Nicholas Counts, Phena Ann Annie Counts, Thomas Counts.
  • George Washington Counts passed away in 1840 in Franklin, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Ii
1752–1838
Birth Location: Fredericktown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Eve Sharp
1752–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sally Rich
1784–1870
Birth Location: Orange Co., NC
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Children(s)

George Counts
1816–1864
Birth Location: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
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Lucinda Counts
1827–1880
Birth Location: TN
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Phena Counts
1830–1922
Birth Location: TN
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David Counts
1817–1906
Birth Location: TN
DC
Andrew Counts
1827–1912
Birth Location: TN
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Nicholas Counts
1819–1860
Birth Location: TN
NC
Daniel COUNTS
1810–1870
Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
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Thomas Counts
1831–
Birth Location: Tennessee USA
TC

George Counts's Ancestors

Self
George Counts
1776–1840
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nicholas Counts II Ii
1752–1838
Fredericktown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Eve Sharp
1752–1840
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas Cuntze
1729–1797
Frederick County now, Page, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Sharp
1732–1788
Trupbach, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
John Coons
1739–1832
Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Mary (Magdalene) Summers
1732–1814
Germantown, Prince William, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Koontz
1706–1765
Anna Stoever
1710–1750
Henry Sharp
1702–1789
Frances Pierce
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian II
1670–1733
Elisabeth FILTZER
1670–1733
John\Johann Rev
1685–1739
Anna Friesse\Freisen
1687–1728
Richard Sharp
1687–1740
Judith Cresby
1691–1735

George Counts's Descendants

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George (Washington) Counts (1776–1840) m. Sally Rich (10 Oct 1784–Bet. 01 Jun 1870–01 Jun 1880)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Counts 1816–1864 m. Lucinda Cox 1817–1880
    1. 1. Sophia Counts 1850–1889 m. Robert (W.) Holliday 1854–1937
      1. 1. George ("Gus" Augustus) Holliday 1874–1939 m. Laverna ("Nannie Lou") Hill 1906–1973 m. Lizzie Winfield 1883–
        1. 1. Nora Holliday 1925–2007
        2. 2. Iona (Mae) Holliday 1928–2002
        3. 3. Frances (Louise) Holliday 1933–1997
        4. 4. Claud Holliday 1912–
        5. 5. Clifford (K) Holliday 1904–1955
        6. 6. Sally Halliday 1907–
        7. 7. Rubie Holladay 1911–
        8. 8. Velma Holladay 1915–
        9. 9. Allen Holladay 1909–2000 m. Jessie (Mae) Jackson 1914–1988
        10. 10. Augustus Holiday 1911–1979 m. Emma (Wooten) EVANS 1913–1981
      2. 2. Martha Holliday 1875–
      3. 3. Walter Holliday 1878–
      4. 4. John (G) Holleday 1881–
      5. 5. Maggie Holleday 1883–
    2. 2. Art ((Arthur-Author) Franklin) Counts 1854–1912
    3. 3. EdwardEdmon Counts 1856–1930
    4. 4. George Counts 1859–1900
    5. 5. Matilda (Jane (Tildy)) Counts 1841–1904
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann ( Sallie )) Counts 1843–1909
    7. 7. Lunsford ("Luceford") Counts 1847–
  2. 2. Lucinda Counts 1827–1880
  3. 3. Phena (Ann "Annie") Counts 1830–1922
  4. 4. David Counts 1817–1906
  5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Counts 1827–1912 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Hardin 1834–1903
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine Counts) ^ 1852–1929
    2. 2. Margaret (Almeta) Counts 1878–1963 m. Jones (Thomas) Green 1871–1942
      1. 1. Vicie (Annus Green) ^ 1909–1987
      2. 2. Lou (Bobbie) Green 1907–1973 m. Howey (G) Morris 1917–1978
      3. 3. Floyd Green 1903–
      4. 4. Lillie (V) Green 1905–
      5. 5. Vera (May) Green 1911–2002
      6. 6. Margaret (Rowena) Green 1919–
      7. 7. Laura (A) Green 1901–
      8. 8. Boyd (A) Green 1914–
    3. 3. Dicey (Susanna Counts ^) ° 1852–1898
    4. 4. Sallie (Ann) Counts 1849–1923
    5. 5. Addaline Counce 1861–
    6. 6. James (Robert) Counts 1864–1958
    7. 7. Obediah (M.) Counce 1866–
    8. 8. Martha (E.) Counce 1867–
    9. 9. Vinis (I.) Counce 1870–
    10. 10. Emily (Ida) Counts 1870–1943
    11. 11. Nancy (Jane) Counce 1873–1894
    12. 12. David (M.) Counce 1876–
    13. 13. Mary (Lucinda Counts) Bates 1854–1893
    14. 14. John (Andrew Counts) ^ 1855–1910
  6. 6. Nicholas Counts 1819–1860
  7. 7. Daniel COUNTS 1810–1870
  8. 8. Thomas Counts 1831–

George Counts's Timeline

3 Records

1776
1776
Birth of George Washington Counts in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Grainger, Tennessee, United States
1776
1776
Birth of George Washington Counts in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 64
Death of George Washington Counts in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Franklin, Tennessee, United States
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