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Jeremiah Weldon South 1805–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 10, 1805

Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: April 15, 1880

Death Location: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel South

Mother: Martha Glover

Spouse(s): Mary Cockrell

Children(s): Andrew South, Samuel South, William South, Thomas South, James South, Lewis South, Mary South, Ellen South, Martha South, Judith South, Narcissa South, John South, Martin South, Celia South, Jeremiah Jr., Samantha South

Jeremiah Weldon South was born in 1805 in Madison, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel Drake South And Martha Patsy Glover. Jeremiah Weldon South married Mary Magalene Kitty Cockrell, and had children including Andrew Jackson Jack South, Celia South, Ellen South, James Knox Polk Polk South, Jeremiah Weldon South Jr, John Glover South, Judith Spicey South, Lewis Cassius Cass South, Martha Pattie Pattie South, Martin Van Buren South, Mary Elizabeth Eliza Liza South, Narcissa South, Samantha South, Samuel L Sam South, Thomas Jefferson Tom South, William Tyler Barry Barry South. Jeremiah Weldon South passed away in 1880 in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Jeremiah Weldon South was born in 1805 in Madison, Kentucky, USA, the child of Samuel Drake South And Martha Patsy Glover.
  • Jeremiah Weldon South married Mary Magalene Kitty Cockrell, and had children including Andrew Jackson Jack South, Celia South, Ellen South, James Knox Polk Polk South, Jeremiah Weldon South Jr, John Glover South, Judith Spicey South, Lewis Cassius Cass South, Martha Pattie Pattie South, Martin Van Buren South, Mary Elizabeth Eliza Liza South, Narcissa South, Samantha South, Samuel L Sam South, Thomas Jefferson Tom South, William Tyler Barry Barry South.
  • Jeremiah Weldon South passed away in 1880 in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jeremiah South's Ancestors

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Jeremiah South
1805–1880
Birth Place: Madison, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Drake South
1767–1832
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Martha ((Patsy)) Glover
1771–1833
Frederick, Maryland or Frederick, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Benjamin) South
1724–1804
Chester, Pennsylvania
Margaret (Weldon) Drake
1725–1798
Fayette, Kentucky
John Glover
1747–1822
Albermarle, Virginia USA
Celia (Ann (Judith)) Vardamen
1752–1831
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John South
1689–1783
Mary Smith
1696–1731
John Drake
1695–1753
Margaret Weldon
1697–
Samuel Glover
1720–1803
Judith Benning
1731–1759
John Vardamen
1725–1827
Elizabeth Morgan
1726–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George South
1664–1724
Ann Sanford
1669–1689
Henry Drake
1652–1717
Frances Lewis
1651–1682
Samuel Glover
1695–1746
Elizabeth Jones
1690–1727
Anthony (Benin)
1705–1770
Elizabeth Jounay
1710–1747
William Vardeman
1698–1789
Magdalena Petersson
1706–1752

Jeremiah South's Descendants

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Jeremiah (Weldon) South (July 10, 1805–April 15, 1880) m. Mary (Magalene ("Kitty")) Cockrell (1811–6 May 1873)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson ("Jack")) South 1835–1865
  2. 2. Samuel (L. ("Sam")) South 1833–1889
  3. 3. William (Tyler Barry ("Barry")) South 1842–1932 m. Anne (Mary) Jones 1850–1940
    1. 1. Thomas (N.) South 1872–
    2. 2. William (Weldon) South 1867–1930
    3. 3. Jerry (Weldon) South 1882–1906
    4. 4. Maude McCarty 1870–1951
    5. 5. Annie South 1869–
    6. 6. Barry South 1873–
    7. 7. Paul South 1878–
  4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson ("Tom")) South 1852–1882
  5. 5. James (Knox Polk ("Polk")) South 1844–1921
  6. 6. Lewis (Cassius ("Cass")) South 1848–1909
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth ("Eliza", "Liza")) South 1830–1900
  8. 8. Ellen South 1832–1914
  9. 9. Martha (Pattie ("Pattie")) South 1845–1925
  10. 10. Judith ((Spicey)) South 1852–1913
  11. 11. Narcissa South 1854–1901
  12. 12. John (Glover) South 1836–1838
  13. 13. Martin (Van Buren) South 1836–1876
  14. 14. Celia South 1839–1880
  15. 15. Jeremiah (Weldon South) Jr. 1840–1864
  16. 16. Samantha South 1862–1912

Jeremiah South's Timeline

2 Records

1805
July 10, 1805
Birth of Jeremiah Weldon South in Madison, Kentucky, USA
Madison, Kentucky, USA
1880
April 15, 1880
Age 75
Death of Jeremiah Weldon South in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 10, 1805
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 127
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 103 : 1913
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 15, 1880
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 127
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 103 : 1913
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 108 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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