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George Elbert Herndon 1855–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1855

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Jan 1920

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Captain Herndon

Mother: Susan Brown

Spouse(s): Cecil Brown

Children(s): Flora Herndon, Susie Herndon, Lula Herndon, Lee Herndon, Paul Herndon, Luther Herndon, Clara Herndon, James Herndon, Sarah Herndon, Isham Herndon, William Herndon, John Herndon

In 1855, George Elbert Herndon entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Captain John Seals Herndon And Susan Ann Elizabeth Brown. In 1900, George Elbert Herndon resided in McCurry, Hart, Georgia, USA. George Elbert Herndon married Cecil Catherine Cassie Brown, and had children including Clara C Herndon, Flora Herndon, Isham Lovejoy Herndon, James Brown Jim Herndon, John Elzie Herndon, Lee Olin Herndon, Lula C Herndon, Luther Milton Herndon, Paul Michael Herndon, Sarah Sallie Herndon, Susie Herndon, William Oscar Will Herndon. George Elbert Herndon passed away in 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1855, George Elbert Herndon entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Captain John Seals Herndon And Susan Ann Elizabeth Brown.
  • In 1900, George Elbert Herndon resided in McCurry, Hart, Georgia, USA.
  • George Elbert Herndon married Cecil Catherine Cassie Brown, and had children including Clara C Herndon, Flora Herndon, Isham Lovejoy Herndon, James Brown Jim Herndon, John Elzie Herndon, Lee Olin Herndon, Lula C Herndon, Luther Milton Herndon, Paul Michael Herndon, Sarah Sallie Herndon, Susie Herndon, William Oscar Will Herndon.
  • George Elbert Herndon passed away in 1920 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Herndon's Ancestors

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George Herndon
1855–1920
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Captain John Seals Herndon
1825–1900
Elberton, Elbert, Georgia, United States
Susan (Ann Elizabeth) Brown
1834–1920
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Michael Herndon
1788–1857
Culpeper County Virginia
Sarah (J) Seals
1796–1837
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Herndon
1765–1805
Susannah Ahart
1769–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cap. II
1738–1831
Mary Gaines
1742–1829

George Herndon's Descendants

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George (Elbert) Herndon (2 Jul 1855–21 Jan 1920) m. Cecil (Catherine 'Cassie') Brown (28 Mar 1859–6 Feb 1941)
  1. 1. Flora Herndon 1885–1929 m. Dillard (Claude) Herndon 1875–1958
    1. 1. George (Lawrence) Herndon 1921–2014 m. Floy (Rebecca) Carithers 1923–2013
      1. 1. Michael (Claude) Herndon 1949–2014
    2. 2. Catherine Herndon 1923–2012 m. Stanmore (Townes) McClain 1923–1973
    3. 3. John (Glenn) Herndon 1926–1995 m. Willie (Riddle) Rivenburg 1923–1994
  2. 2. Susie Herndon 1881–1965
  3. 3. Lula (C.) Herndon 1879–1917
  4. 4. Lee (Olin) Herndon 1877–1952
  5. 5. Paul (Michael) Herndon 1891–1969
  6. 6. Luther (Milton) Herndon 1894–1954
  7. 7. Clara (C.) Herndon 1897–1943
  8. 8. James (Brown "Jim") Herndon 1901–1977
  9. 9. Sarah ("Sallie") Herndon 1883–1972
  10. 10. Isham (Lovejoy) Herndon 1889–1935
  11. 11. William (Oscar "Will") Herndon 1887–1961
  12. 12. John (Elzie) Herndon 1876–

George Herndon's Timeline

3 Records

1855
2 Jul 1855
Birth of George Elbert Herndon in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 45
George Elbert Herndon resided here in McCurry, Hart, Georgia, USA
McCurry, Hart, Georgia, USA
1920
21 Jan 1920
Age 65
Death of George Elbert Herndon in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McCurry, Hart, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McCurry, Hart, Georgia; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1240204

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Record

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