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Henry "The Planter" Jernigan 1710 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Craven Co, NC, USA

Father: Henry Jernigan

Mother: Phebe Blackman

Spouse(s): Ann Needham

Children(s): Lewis Jernigan

In 1710, Henry "The Planter" Jernigan entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Crawford Jernigan and Phebe Blackman. Henry "The Planter" Jernigan married Ann Needham, and had children including Lewis Jernigan. Henry "The Planter" Jernigan passed away in 1783 in Craven Co, NC, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Henry "The Planter" Jernigan entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Crawford Jernigan and Phebe Blackman.
  • Henry "The Planter" Jernigan married Ann Needham, and had children including Lewis Jernigan.
  • Henry "The Planter" Jernigan passed away in 1783 in Craven Co, NC, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Jernigan
1685 – 1736
Birth Location: Nottoway, Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
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Phebe Blackman
1687 – 1736
Birth Location: Bertie, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Needham
1712 – 1793
Birth Location: Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Lewis Jernigan
1740 – 1818
Birth Location: Bertie, Johnston, North Carolina
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Henry Jernigan's Ancestors

Self
Henry Jernigan
1710 – 1783
Birth Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Crawford Jernigan
1685 – 1736
Nottoway, Nottoway County, Virginia, USA
Phebe Blackman
1687 – 1736
Bertie, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John,2nd (son,Militia member,ferry at "Jarnagin's"Bridge,) Jernigan
1660 – 1733
Somerton, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Temperance Moore
1665 – 1733
Grundisburgh, Suffolk, England
John (Allen) Blackman
1670 – 1736
Falling Creek, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (M) Goode
1669 – 1736
Whitby Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Jernigan's Descendants

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Henry ("The Planter") Jernigan (1710 – 1783) m. Ann Needham (1712 – 14 Jun 1793)
  1. 1. Lewis Jernigan (1740 – February 1818) m. Rachel Harrel (1742 – 1820)
    1. 1. Kader (Budd) Jernigan (1765 – 1844) m. Elizabeth (A) Jernigan (1765 – 1810)
      1. 1. Martin Jernigan (6 Mar 1794 – 4 Aug 1860) m. Zilphia (Denning (Lewis') Mother) (20 May 1798 – 18 Oct 1877)
        1. 1. Jesse (Martin) Jernigan (10 Jan 1824 – 29 Jan 1866) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Draughon (18 Jun 1835 – 8 Aug 1871)

Henry Jernigan's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Henry "The Planter" Jernigan in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
1783
1783
Age 73
Death of Henry "The Planter" Jernigan in Craven Co, NC, USA
Craven Co, NC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Craven Co, NC, USA
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