YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

++John Herd 1750–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: March 12, 1812

Death Location: Garrard, Kentucky, United States

Father: ++George Heard

Mother: ^*Eleonore Boyd

Spouse(s): Susan Brock

Children(s): ++George Herd, John Herd, William Herd, Sophy Herd, Margaret Herd

The story of ++John Herd began in 1750 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1800, ++John Herd resided in No Township Listed, Garrard County, KY. In 1810, ++John Herd resided in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States. ++John Herd married Susan Brock, and had children including George Herd, John Herd, Margaret Sookey Herd, Sophy Herd, William Herd. ++John Herd passed away in 1812 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States.

Find more search results for ++John Herd
+H

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of ++John Herd began in 1750 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1800, ++John Herd resided in No Township Listed, Garrard County, KY.
  • In 1810, ++John Herd resided in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States.
  • ++John Herd married Susan Brock, and had children including George Herd, John Herd, Margaret Sookey Herd, Sophy Herd, William Herd.
  • ++John Herd passed away in 1812 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

++George Heard
1712–1748
Birth Location: NO, , , Ireland
+H
^*Eleonore Boyd
1720–1756
Birth Location: Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
^B

Spouses(s)

Susan Brock
1750–1812
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
SB

Children(s)

++George Herd
1770–1830
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States,
+H
John Herd
1770–1812
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
JH
William Herd
–1803
Birth Location: –
WH
Sophy Herd
1764–1831
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
SH
Margaret Herd
1764–1812
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
MH

++John Herd's Ancestors

Self
++John Herd
1750–1812
Birth Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
++George Heard
1712–1748
NO, , , Ireland
^*Eleonore Boyd
1720–1756
Saint Barnabas Church, Queen Anne Parish, Prince Georges, Maryland
Grandparents
++John (Early) Heard
1650–1718
Ulster, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Mary (Katherine) Faulkner
1718–1780
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
^*John Boyd
1700–1742
Ann Chancey
1704–1740
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sir
1619–1658
Mary Haines
1620–1712
Mary Fiere
1679–1752
^*Col. Boyd
1677–1719
Winnifred West
1681–1730
+^William Sr
1680–1749
Deborah Simons
1683–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Heard
1595–1638
Emme Drury
1597–1646
Daniel Fiere
1647–1708
^*Thomas Boyd
1659–1700
Jonet Bouman
1657–1694
Edmund (Chauncey)
1628–1698
+^Ruth Burnby
1643–1713
Jeremiah Symons\Simons
1655–1715
Anne Conkling
1655–1715

++John Herd's Descendants

1.
+H
++John Herd (1750–March 12, 1812) m. Susan Brock (Abt 1750–1812)
  1. 1. ++George Herd 1770–1830 m. +Lucy Harris 1765–1846
    1. 1. Nancy Herd 1795–1850 m. Elijah (John "Bad Eli") Bolling 1785– m. Elijah (Lige) Bolling 1801–1883 m. William Wilson 1785–1817
      1. 1. Pallace (Eli) Bowling 1828–1903 m. Mary (Margaret "Polly") Cornett 1825–1884
        1. 1. Charity ("Christy") Bolling 1844–1873 m. Nelson Gay 1812–1900 m. John (H) Hoskins 1842–1912
      2. 2. Pallas Bowling 1813–1903 m. Mary Cornett 1825–1884 m. Mary Hampton 1859–
        1. 1. Howell Bowling 1861–1947 m. Della Davidson 1862–1943
        2. 2. Malinda Bowling 1847–1886
        3. 3. Theophilus Bowling 1884–1961
        4. 4. Maurice Bowling 1852–1900
        5. 5. Thomas Gay 1853–
        6. 6. John Gay 1856–
        7. 7. William Gay 1860–
        8. 8. Armilda Gay 1868–
        9. 9. Eli Bowlin 1856–1929
        10. 10. Mary (C Bowling) Carmack 1849–
        11. 11. James Bowling 1886–
        12. 12. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bowling 1856–1920 m. James Arnett 1859–1940
        13. 13. Charity Bowling 1845–1873 m. Nelson Gay 1811–1900
        14. 14. William (J High Head) Bowling 1847–1931 m. Nancy (Polly) Gay 1844–
        15. 15. Alfred Bowling 1849–1853
        16. 16. Mary Bowling 1851–1930 m. William Carmack 1846–1900
        17. 17. America Bowling 1852–1934
        18. 18. Eli Bowling 1854–1901 m. Elizabeth Boling 1860– m. Susan Arnett 1855–1940
        19. 19. Levi Bowling 1857–1943 m. Martha Wooton 1892–1988
      3. 3. Blevens Bowling 1822–1865
      4. 4. William Bowling 1828–1893
      5. 5. Elijah (Jr) Bowling 1823–1861
      6. 6. Sally Bowling 1829–
      7. 7. Lydia Bolling 1819–1860
      8. 8. Sarah Bowling 1825–
      9. 9. Lavina Bowling 1833–
      10. 10. Mahala Wilson 1812–1855
    2. 2. James Heard 1799–1880
    3. 3. Justine (William) Heard 1797–
    4. 4. George (D) Heard 1801–1830
    5. 5. Margaret Heard 1800–1830
    6. 6. William Heard 1791–
    7. 7. Elijah (William) Heard 1799–1864
    8. 8. Elijah Heard 1793–1820
    9. 9. John Heard 1792–1846
  2. 2. John Herd 1770–1812
  3. 3. William Herd –1803
  4. 4. Sophy Herd 1764–1831 m. Tyree (Rodes) Harris 1765–1841
    1. 1. Bright (Berry) Harris 1791–1865
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Bettie) Harris 1802–1824
    3. 3. John (Wesley) Harris 1795–1870
    4. 4. Susan Harris 1792–1876
    5. 5. Annie Harris 1788–1868
    6. 6. Bright (Berry) Harris 1791–1867
    7. 7. Elijah Harris 1800–1863
    8. 8. Josephine (C) Harris 1818–1875
    9. 9. Overton (Dabney) Harris 1822–1832
    10. 10. Martha (Tyree) Harris 1826–1894
    11. 11. Arabia (J) Harris 1815–1860
    12. 12. Greenberry Harris 1807–1880
    13. 13. Russell (A) Harris 1809–1886
    14. 14. Ann Harris 1806–1832
    15. 15. Elizabeth Harris 1780–
  5. 5. Margaret (Sookey) Herd 1764–1812

++John Herd's Timeline

4 Records

1750
1750
Birth of ++John Herd in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1800
1800
Age 50
++John Herd resided here in No Township Listed, Garrard County, KY
No Township Listed, Garrard County, KY
1810
1810
Age 60
++John Herd resided here in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
1812
March 12, 1812
Age 62
Death of ++John Herd in Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Garrard, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Garrard County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky; Roll: 6; Page: 226; Image: 0181351; Family History Library Film: 00242

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 12, 1812
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Find more search results for ++John Herd

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE