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George Washington Counts 1805–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1805

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1 Apr 1898

Death Location: Mariposa, Mariposa, California, United States

Father: William Counts

Mother: Anney Bean

Spouse(s): Malinda Tong

Children(s): Harry Counts, George Counts, Sarah Counts, Harriett Counts, Susan Counts, Hiram Counts, William Counts, Richard Counts, Mary Counts, Malinda Counts, Samuel Counts

The story of George Washington Counts began in 1805 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States. George Washington Counts married Malinda Tong, and had children including George Wesley Counts, Harriett Counts, Harry Tong Counts, Hiram Tong Counts, Malinda Catherine Counts, Mary Jane Counts, Richard Annis Counts, Samuel Payne Odin Counts, Sarah Elizabeth Counts, Susan Margaret Counts, William David Counts. George Washington Counts passed away in 1898 in Mariposa, Mariposa, California, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Counts began in 1805 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
  • George Washington Counts married Malinda Tong, and had children including George Wesley Counts, Harriett Counts, Harry Tong Counts, Hiram Tong Counts, Malinda Catherine Counts, Mary Jane Counts, Richard Annis Counts, Samuel Payne Odin Counts, Sarah Elizabeth Counts, Susan Margaret Counts, William David Counts.
  • George Washington Counts passed away in 1898 in Mariposa, Mariposa, California, United States.

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George Counts's Ancestors

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George Counts
1805–1898
Birth Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Countz Counts
1775–1830
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Anney (Annie) Bean
1778–1805
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas (Counts II) Ii
1752–1838
Fredericktown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Eve Sharp
1752–1840
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Cuntze
1729–1797
Elizabeth Sharp
1732–1788
John Coons
1739–1832
Mary Summers
1732–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Koontz
1706–1765
Anna Stoever
1710–1750
Henry Sharp
1702–1789
Frances Pierce
1700–

George Counts's Descendants

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George (Washington) Counts (5 Oct 1805–1 Apr 1898) m. Malinda Tong (8 Sep 1810–29 May 1894)
  1. 1. Harry (Tong) Counts 1834–1834
  2. 2. George (Wesley) Counts 1835–1863
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Counts 1829–1912
  4. 4. Harriett Counts 1832–1892
  5. 5. Susan (Margaret) Counts 1846–1912
  6. 6. Hiram (Tong) Counts 1842–1846
  7. 7. William (David) Counts 1831–1845
  8. 8. Richard (Annis) Counts 1843–1930
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Counts 1838–1926 m. Oliver (Hodgson, Sr. Joy (sp) Tong\ue) 1831–1901
    1. 1. William (Henry) Joy 1867–1930
    2. 2. Charles (Lewis) JOY 1856–1889
    3. 3. Malinda (‘Linda’) Joy 1858–1910
    4. 4. Harriett JOY 1861–1864
    5. 5. Susan JOY 1863–1866
    6. 6. Olive JOY 1865–1886
    7. 7. George (Counts) JOY 1870–1935
    8. 8. Mary (Jane) JOY 1873–1887
    9. 9. Oliver (Hodgson, Jr) Joy 1876–1926
    10. 10. Benjamin (Eugene) JOY 1881–1966
  10. 10. Malinda (Catherine) Counts 1840–1933
  11. 11. Samuel (Payne Odin) Counts 1851–1926

George Counts's Timeline

2 Records

1805
5 Oct 1805
Birth of George Washington Counts in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1898
1 Apr 1898
Age 93
Death of George Washington Counts in Mariposa, Mariposa, California, United States
Mariposa, Mariposa, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1805
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Mariposa, Mariposa, California, United States

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