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George Cornelius PROVENCE 1848–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1848

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: ABT 1885

Death Location: Deport, Lamar Co., Texas

Father: George PROVENCE

Mother: Susannah GENTRY

Spouse(s): Parmelia [MAT-JUDY]

Children(s): Susan PROVENCE, William PROVENCE, Attey PROVENCE, Andrew PROVENCE, Atha PROVENCE

In 1848, George Cornelius PROVENCE entered the world in Alabama, born to George W Provence And Susannah Nancy Susan Gentry. In 1880, George Cornelius PROVENCE was recorded in the census in Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas. George Cornelius PROVENCE married Parmelia Caroline Smith Mat Judy, and had children including Andrew Franklin Provence, Atha Provence, Attey Provence, Susan Elizabeth Bettie Provence, William Washington Bud Provence. George Cornelius PROVENCE passed away in 1885 in Deport, Lamar Co., Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1848, George Cornelius PROVENCE entered the world in Alabama, born to George W Provence And Susannah Nancy Susan Gentry.
  • In 1880, George Cornelius PROVENCE was recorded in the census in Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas.
  • George Cornelius PROVENCE married Parmelia Caroline Smith Mat Judy, and had children including Andrew Franklin Provence, Atha Provence, Attey Provence, Susan Elizabeth Bettie Provence, William Washington Bud Provence.
  • George Cornelius PROVENCE passed away in 1885 in Deport, Lamar Co., Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George PROVENCE's Ancestors

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George PROVENCE
1848–1885
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
George W. PROVENCE
1822–1887
Jackson Co., Alabama
Susannah (Nancy ‘Susan’) GENTRY
1826–1895
Jackson Co., Alabama
Grandparents
Cornelius (GENTRY) I
1803–1842
South Carolina
Mary JOHNSON
1810–1895
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George PROVENCE's Descendants

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George (Cornelius) PROVENCE (ABT 1848–ABT 1885) m. Parmelia (Caroline SMITH) [MAT-JUDY] (9 FEB 1854–6 JAN 1884)
  1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth ‘Bettie’) PROVENCE 1871–1958 m. William (Thomas ‘Bud’) MAUDLIN 1875–1957
  2. 2. William (Washington ‘Bud’) PROVENCE 1875–1943 m. Mary (Elizabeth) HARVILLE 1881–1959
    1. 1. Sarah (M.) PROVENCE 1916–2007 m. Roscoe (G.) CHAMBLESS 1912–1985
  3. 3. Attey PROVENCE 1875–
  4. 4. Andrew (Franklin) PROVENCE 1878–1953 m. Julie (Catherine) MAUDLIN 1885–1958 m. Nettie SHARP 1883–
  5. 5. Atha PROVENCE 1875–1966 m. Sarah (J.) EUDY 1882–1964
    1. 1. Nealie (Frank) PROVENCE 1900–1982 m. Bessie (R.) KEITH 1889–1918 m. Bertie BROWN 1900–1958 m. Gladys (Faye) HOLLAND 1921–2015
    2. 2. Forrest (H.) PROVENCE 1903–1929
    3. 3. Vergia (W.) PROVENCE 1902–1987
    4. 4. Mose (H.) PROVENCE 1906–1933
    5. 5. Oleta (Lillian) PROVENCE 1908–2006 m. William (Boyce) McALLISTER 1900–1984
    6. 6. Sam (Porter) PROVENCE 1910–1975 m. Arrie BARROW 1910–1987
      1. 1. Doris (Aubrey) PROVENCE 1930–1978
      2. 2. Billy (Ray) PROVENCE 1933–1996
    7. 7. Atha (Leon) PROVENCE 1919–1983 m. Frances ____________ 1921–2006

George PROVENCE's Timeline

3 Records

1848
ABT 1848
Birth of George Cornelius PROVENCE in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 32
George Cornelius PROVENCE appeared in census in Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas
Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas
1885
ABT 1885
Age 37
Death of George Cornelius PROVENCE in Deport, Lamar Co., Texas
Deport, Lamar Co., Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1848
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 U.S. Federal Census
    [2] *Email, Email is in Evernote. George and his family and mother-in-law are living in TX.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1848
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, llworley1 DNA match on Ancestry. This information is from her tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1885
    Event Place: Deport, Lamar Co., Texas
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, llworley1 DNA match on Ancestry. This information is from her tree

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