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George Herndon 1731–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1731

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Richard Herndon

Mother: Sarah Poe

Spouse(s): Sarah Wingfield

Children(s): Esther Herndon, Mary Herndon, Sarah Herndon, Reuben Herndon, Edmund Herndon, Delilah Herndon, Elizabeth Herndon, James Herndon, Lewis Herndon, George Herndon, Sarah Herndon, Mary Herndon, Marian Herndon, Ruth Herndon, Zachariah Herndon

In 1731, George Herndon entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, born to Richard Herndon And Sarah Poe. George Herndon married Sarah Wingfield, and had children including Delilah Herndon, Edmund Herndon, Elizabeth Herndon, Esther Herndon, George Herndon, James Herndon, Lewis Herndon, Marian Herndon, Mary Herndon, Reuben Herndon, Ruth Herndon, Sarah Sally Herndon, Zachariah Herndon. George Herndon passed away in 1796 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1731, George Herndon entered the world in Caroline, Virginia, born to Richard Herndon And Sarah Poe.
  • George Herndon married Sarah Wingfield, and had children including Delilah Herndon, Edmund Herndon, Elizabeth Herndon, Esther Herndon, George Herndon, James Herndon, Lewis Herndon, Marian Herndon, Mary Herndon, Reuben Herndon, Ruth Herndon, Sarah Sally Herndon, Zachariah Herndon.
  • George Herndon passed away in 1796 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Herndon
1708–1754
Birth Location: King and Queen County, Virginia
RH
Sarah Poe
1710–1793
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
SP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Wingfield
1732–1802
Birth Location: Caroline County, Va
SW

Children(s)

Esther Herndon
1768–1818
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina
EH
Mary Herndon
1752–
Birth Location: , Caroline, Virginia, USA
MH
Sarah Herndon
1736–1851
Birth Location: Orange Co, NC
SH
Reuben Herndon
1764–1860
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
RH
Edmund Herndon
1770–1840
Birth Location: Orange County North Carolina
EH
Delilah Herndon
1774–1838
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
DH
Elizabeth Herndon
1759–1833
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
EH
James Herndon
1757–1839
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
JH
Lewis Herndon
1772–1824
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
LH
George Herndon
1762–1824
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Herndon
1760–1809
Birth Location: Orange County North Carolina
SH
Mary Herndon
1770–1855
Birth Location: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, United States
MH
Marian Herndon
1766–1802
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
MH
Ruth Herndon
1753–1802
Birth Location: , Orange, North Carolina, USA
RH
Zachariah Herndon
1754–1835
Birth Location: , Caroline, Virginia, USA
ZH

George Herndon's Ancestors

Self
George Herndon
1731–1796
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia
Parents
Richard Herndon
1708–1754
King and Queen County, Virginia
Sarah Poe
1710–1793
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Edward Herndon
1678–1758
New Kent, Virginia
Mary Waller
1654–1727
Newport Pagnell, Bucks, England
Samuel Poe
1675–1725
Nottingham, Derbyshire, England
Mary Hook
1670–1725
Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1620–1690
Ann Bishop
1622–1660
Sir Virginia
1621–1675
Elizabeth Page
1625–1691
George Waller
1610–1810
Anne Keate
1615–1707
Edmund (Immigrant)
1627–1687
Elizabeth POMFRETT
1630–1653
Richard Poe
1583–1682
Mary Laurance
–1638

George Herndon's Descendants

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George Herndon (1731–1796) m. Sarah Wingfield (1732–24 May 1802)
  1. 1. Esther Herndon 1768–1818 m. John (Barbee) III 1765–1818
    1. 1. King Barbee 1790–1860 m. Nancy Herndon 1788–1830
      1. 1. George (Washington) Barbee 1824–1860
    2. 2. Zachariah Barbee 1800–1820
    3. 3. Elizabeth Barbee 1808–
    4. 4. Gary (Barbee) Sr 1815–1888
    5. 5. Reuben (Herndon) Barbee 1794–1860
    6. 6. Candace Barbee 1799–1866
    7. 7. John Barbee 1810–1880
    8. 8. Sally Barbee 1796–1818
  2. 2. Mary Herndon 1752–
  3. 3. Sarah ("Sally") Herndon 1736–1851 m. Henry McCoy 1736–1804
    1. 1. John McCoy 1765–1839
    2. 2. Jeremiah McCoy 1784–1858
    3. 3. Nancy McCoy 1786–1809
    4. 4. Abner McCoy 1780–1859
    5. 5. Neely McCoy 1778–1851
    6. 6. Eunice McCoy 1781–1852
    7. 7. Mary (Barbary) McCoy 1784–1824
    8. 8. Elizabeth ((Elisabeth)) McCoy 1783–1814
    9. 9. Frances ("Franky") McCoy 1778–1809
    10. 10. Sally McCoy 1782–1853
    11. 11. Wiley McCoy 1775–1809
    12. 12. Edmund McCoy 1792–1860
    13. 13. JEREMIAH Mccoy 1770–1858
    14. 14. Hugh McCoy 1792–1860
    15. 15. Nathaniel McCoy 1791–1859
  4. 4. Reuben Herndon 1764–1860 m. Frances ("Franky") McCoy 1778–1809
    1. 1. Martha ("Patsy") Herndon 1789–1862
  5. 5. Edmund Herndon 1770–1840 m. Elizabeth (Alsey) High 1774–1833
    1. 1. Candace (Brodus) Herndon 1828–1915
  6. 6. Delilah Herndon 1774–1838 m. William Rhodes 1770–1820
    1. 1. Mildred ((Milley) Christmas) Rhodes 1804–1869 m. Robert Smith 1793–1846 m. Hiram Miller 1795–1849
      1. 1. Susan Miller 1831–1860 m. James (Albert) Grimes 1826–1878
        1. 1. James (Hiram Grimes) Sr 1850–1886
        2. 2. Malcolm (Dekalb) Grimes 1856–1939 m. Beatrice (Adiline) Tellus 1866–1936
        3. 3. Laura Grimes 1858–
        4. 4. James (Monroe) Grimes 1866–1946 m. Phoebe Grimes 1872–1956
        5. 5. Susan Grimes 1878–
      2. 2. Charlotte Smith 1836–1925
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann "Sissy") Smith 1833–1909 m. Henry Houze 1824–1911
      4. 4. William (M) Smith 1830–1887
      5. 5. Robert (Monroe) Smith 1835–1913
      6. 6. Buckner (H) Smith 1840–1862
      7. 7. Leonidas Smith 1842–1924
      8. 8. Mary (Ann "Polly") Smith 1827–1853 m. Gardner (M) Harwell 1816–
      9. 9. Zachariah (Taylor) Smith 1826–1899
      10. 10. Jerome Smith 1832–1842
      11. 11. Delilah Smith 1838–1845
      12. 12. George (Washington) Smith 1825–1904
      13. 13. Ethalinda Smith 1823–1886 m. Wm (A) Young 1822–
      14. 14. Dicey Miller 1820–1901
      15. 15. Elizabeth Miller 1825–1857
      16. 16. Hiram Miller 1825–1856
      17. 17. James Miller 1823–
      18. 18. John Miller 1830–
      19. 19. Martha Miller 1826–
      20. 20. Nancy Miller 1815–1880
      21. 21. William Miller 1816–
    2. 2. Delilah Rhodes 1810–1883
    3. 3. Eden Rhodes 1792–1861
    4. 4. William Rhodes 1793–1834
    5. 5. John Rhodes 1789–1871
    6. 6. Caroline (Jane) Rhodes 1800–1877
    7. 7. Salley (Sarah) RHODES 1795–1842
    8. 8. Penelope Rhodes 1795–1863
    9. 9. Mary (Polly) Rhodes 1792–1853
    10. 10. Zachariah Rhodes 1805–1840
    11. 11. George (Washington) Rhodes 1807–1891
  7. 7. Elizabeth Herndon 1759–1833
  8. 8. James Herndon 1757–1839
  9. 9. Lewis Herndon 1772–1824
  10. 10. George Herndon 1762–1824
  11. 11. Sarah ("Sally") Herndon 1760–1809
  12. 12. Mary Herndon 1770–1855
  13. 13. Marian Herndon 1766–1802
  14. 14. Ruth Herndon 1753–1802
  15. 15. Zachariah Herndon 1754–1835

George Herndon's Timeline

9 Records

1731
1 Jan 1731
Birth of George Herndon in Caroline, Virginia, USA
Caroline, Virginia, USA
1731
1731
Birth of George Herndon in Caroline Co, VA
Caroline Co, VA
1731
1 Jan 1731
Birth of George Herndon in Caroline, Virginia Colony
Caroline, Virginia Colony
1731
1731
Birth of George Herndon in Caroline, Virginia
Caroline, Virginia
1752
1752
Age 21
George Herndon was married
None
1796
08 May 1796
Age 65
Death of George Herndon in Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina
1796
08 May 1796
Age 65
Death of George Herndon in Orange, North Carolina, USA
Orange, North Carolina, USA
1796
08 May 1796
Age 65
Death of George Herndon in Orange County, NC
Orange County, NC
1796
1796
Age 65
Death of George Herndon in Orange, North Carolina
Orange, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1731
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Caroline Co, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1731
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1752

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1796
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1796
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1796
    Event Place: Orange County, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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