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John Calhoun Edney 1831–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1831

Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 December 1864

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Father: Ambrose Edney

Mother: Catherine Edney

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In 1831, John Calhoun Edney entered the world in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Ambrose Jones Edney And Catherine Margaret Edney. John Calhoun Edney passed away in 1864 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, John Calhoun Edney entered the world in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Ambrose Jones Edney And Catherine Margaret Edney.
  • John Calhoun Edney passed away in 1864 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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John Edney's Ancestors

Self
John Edney
1831–1864
Birth Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Ambrose Jones Edney
1798–1877
Clear Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Catherine (Margaret) Edney
1800–1871
USA
Grandparents
Asa Edney
1772–1842
Pasquotank, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Mills
1775–1856
Mills Springs, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Mills
1746–1834
Eleanor Morris
1746–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Mills
1722–1780
Mourning Stone
1725–1755
William Morris
1709–1780
Esther Phalby
1713–1790

John Edney's Timeline

2 Records

1831
30 May 1831
Birth of John Calhoun Edney in Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
1864
6 December 1864
Age 33
Death of John Calhoun Edney in Cook County, Illinois, USA
Cook County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1831
    Event Place: Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1864
    Event Place: Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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