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James Mitchell Varney 1854–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1854

Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1930

Death Location: USA

Father: John Varney

Mother: Mary Varney

Spouse(s): Susannah Smith

Children(s): William Varney, Sarah Varney, Andrew Varney, Nancy Varney, Montroville Varney

The story of James Mitchell Varney began in 1854 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James Mitchell Varney resided in Big Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA. James Mitchell Varney married Susannah Susie Smith, and had children including Andrew J Varney, Montroville Varney, Nancy E Varney, Sarah E Varney, William Henry Varney. James Mitchell Varney passed away in 1930 in USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Mitchell Varney began in 1854 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James Mitchell Varney resided in Big Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Mitchell Varney married Susannah Susie Smith, and had children including Andrew J Varney, Montroville Varney, Nancy E Varney, Sarah E Varney, William Henry Varney.
  • James Mitchell Varney passed away in 1930 in USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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James Varney's Ancestors

Self
James Varney
1854–1930
Birth Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Henderson Varney
1816–1886
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Polly Williamson) Varney
1821–1871
Logan. Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Alexander (Andrew Varney) Sr
1797–1870
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Susannah Runyon
1798–1852
Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
John (Moses) Williamson
1797–1841
Pike County, West, Virginia, Dewey, South Dakota, USA
Nancy (Maynard Williamson) MCCOY
1798–1875
Lower Brushy Creek, Logan, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Varner
1765–1805
Elizabeth Hunter
1775–1880
John Runyon
1765–1848
Elizabeth Runner
1761–1845
Benjamin Sr
1779–1854
Lucretia Scott
1780–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Veteran
1738–1821
Alden Williamson
1750–1816
Isabelle Thompson
1766–1786

James Varney's Descendants

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James (Mitchell) Varney (7 Mar 1854–1930) m. Susannah ("Susie") Smith (30 Sep 1852–)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Varney 1875–1946 m. Dollie Smith 1883–1959
    1. 1. Alex (Henry) Varney 1921–1991 m. Virginia (Ruth Hensley) Varney 1926–2001
      1. 1. Janice (Loraine Varney) Lawson 1945–2000
      2. 2. Fred Varney 1943–1993
    2. 2. James (Monroe) Varney 1924–2002
    3. 3. Hester (M) Varney 1919–1986
    4. 4. Clyde Varney 1908–1987
    5. 5. Dora (Lee) Varney 1902–
    6. 6. Frederick (Robert) Varney 1916–1988
    7. 7. Prudence Varney 1913–1930
    8. 8. Johnny Varney 1911–
    9. 9. Grace Varney 1906–2000
    10. 10. Nona (J) Varney 1903–1984
    11. 11. Roscoe (Leonard) Varney 1901–1978
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Varney 1887–1909
  3. 3. Andrew (J) Varney 1887–
  4. 4. Nancy (E) Varney 1878–1900
  5. 5. Montroville Varney 1874–

James Varney's Timeline

3 Records

1854
7 Mar 1854
Birth of James Mitchell Varney in Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
James Mitchell Varney resided here in Big Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 76
Death of James Mitchell Varney in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1854
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 698b; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 439; Page: 698b; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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