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John Wesley Darnell 1835–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 AUG 1835

Birth Location: , Bath, KY

Death Date: 20 May 1921

Death Location: Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Darnell

Mother: Sarah Conyers

Spouse(s): Nellie Crain

Children(s): William Darnell, Sarah Darnell, Lou Darnell, Mary Darnell, Samuel Darnell, Eliza Darnell, Thomas Darnell, Ida Darnell, Charles Darnell

John Wesley Darnell was born in 1835 in , Bath, KY, the child of William Elliot Darnell And Sarah Sally Conyers. In 1850, John Wesley Darnell resided in District 1, Bath, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, John Wesley Darnell resided in District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA. John Wesley Darnell married Nellie Isabell Crain, and had children including Charles Pierce Darnell, Eliza Jane Darnell, Ida Frances Darnell, Lou Ellen Darnell, Mary A Darnell, Samuel Burton Darnell, Sarah E Darnell, Thomas Clay Darnell, William Elliott Darnell. John Wesley Darnell passed away in 1921 in Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Darnell was born in 1835 in , Bath, KY, the child of William Elliot Darnell And Sarah Sally Conyers.
  • In 1850, John Wesley Darnell resided in District 1, Bath, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Darnell resided in District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Wesley Darnell married Nellie Isabell Crain, and had children including Charles Pierce Darnell, Eliza Jane Darnell, Ida Frances Darnell, Lou Ellen Darnell, Mary A Darnell, Samuel Burton Darnell, Sarah E Darnell, Thomas Clay Darnell, William Elliott Darnell.
  • John Wesley Darnell passed away in 1921 in Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Darnell's Ancestors

Self
John Darnell
1835–1921
Birth Place: , Bath, KY
Parents
William Elliot Darnell
1809–1884
Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Sally) Conyers
1813–1910
KY
Grandparents
Isaac (Newton) CONYERS
1765–1845
, Fauquier, VA
Mary Burton
1793–1868
VA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel CONYERS
1719–1815
Kesiah Sparks
1735–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dennis CONYERS
1690–1755
Margaret THORNHILL
1678–1741
William SPARKS
–1788

John Darnell's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Darnell (3 AUG 1835–20 May 1921) m. Nellie (Isabell) Crain (22 DEC 1842–18 JUL 1912)
  1. 1. William (Elliott) Darnell 1860–1945
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Darnell 1862–1933
  3. 3. Lou (Ellen) Darnell 1865–1938
  4. 4. Mary (A) Darnell 1868–
  5. 5. Samuel (Burton) Darnell 1871–1963
  6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Darnell 1873–
  7. 7. Thomas (Clay) Darnell 1876–1929
  8. 8. Ida (Frances) Darnell 1879–1955 m. William (Clarence) Colliver 1877–1944
    1. 1. Willard (Brooks) Colliver 1915–1916
    2. 2. Avery (L.) Colliver 1900–1972
    3. 3. Herbert (W) Colliver 1908–1984
    4. 4. Arl (Thomas) Colliver 1904–1993
    5. 5. Howard (Charles) Colliver 1906–1978 m. Mildred (Francis) Willeroy 1909–1991
      1. 1. Madison (Lee) Colliver 1929–1933
    6. 6. Kenneth (Clayton) Colliver 1921–2001
    7. 7. Eliza (B) Colliver 1913–2001
  9. 9. Charles (Pierce) Darnell 1881–1973

John Darnell's Timeline

8 Records

1835
3 AUG 1835
Birth of John Wesley Darnell in , Bath, KY
, Bath, KY
1850
1850
Age 15
John Wesley Darnell resided here in District 1, Bath, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 25
John Wesley Darnell resided here in District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
John Wesley Darnell resided here in Wyoming, Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Wyoming, Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
John Wesley Darnell resided here in Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
John Wesley Darnell resided here in Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 85
John Wesley Darnell resided here in Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
1921
20 May 1921
Age 86
Death of John Wesley Darnell in , Bath, KY
, Bath, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 AUG 1835
    Event Place: , Bath, KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: 191; Page: 76a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Fleming, Kentucky; Page: 817

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wyoming, Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: M593_446; Page: 119A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1240508

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: T624_463; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374476

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wyoming, Bath, Kentucky; Roll: T625_558; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1921
    Event Place: , Bath, KY

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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