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John Herndon 1796–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Fauquier Co., VA, USA

Death Date: 11 NOV 1882

Death Location: United States

Father: George Herndon

Mother: Elizabeth Stephenson

Spouse(s): Lucinda Combs

Children(s): William Pvt, Ludwell Herndon, Mary Herndon, Joseph Herndon, Dudley Herndon, Martha Herndon, Margaret Herndon, Kendrick Herndon, Lee Herndon, George Herndon, Paulina Herndon

John Herndon was born in 1796 in Fauquier Co., VA, USA, the child of George Herndon And Elizabeth Stephenson. In 1810, John Herndon resided in Fauquier, Virginia, USA. In 1850, John Herndon resided in Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia, USA. John Herndon married Lucinda Reid Combs, and had children including Dudley Herndon, George Willis Herndon, Joseph Herndon, Kendrick Ennis Herndon, Lee Roy Herndon, Ludwell Herndon, Margaret Herndon, Martha Ellen Herndon, Mary Frances Herndon, Paulina Herndon, William Herndon Pvt. John Herndon passed away in 1882 in United States.

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Biography

  • John Herndon was born in 1796 in Fauquier Co., VA, USA, the child of George Herndon And Elizabeth Stephenson.
  • In 1810, John Herndon resided in Fauquier, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, John Herndon resided in Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia, USA.
  • John Herndon married Lucinda Reid Combs, and had children including Dudley Herndon, George Willis Herndon, Joseph Herndon, Kendrick Ennis Herndon, Lee Roy Herndon, Ludwell Herndon, Margaret Herndon, Martha Ellen Herndon, Mary Frances Herndon, Paulina Herndon, William Herndon Pvt.
  • John Herndon passed away in 1882 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Herndon's Ancestors

Self
John Herndon
1796–1882
Birth Place: Fauquier Co., VA, USA
Parents
George Herndon
1764–1837
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Stephenson
1770–1850
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Herndon
1738–1796
Caroline County, Virginia
Frances White
1738–1802
Fauquier County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Herndon's Descendants

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John Herndon (1796–11 NOV 1882) m. Lucinda (Reid) Combs (1796–1 Mar 1864)
  1. 1. William (Herndon) Pvt 1824–1904 m. Isabelle (A) Atcheson 1832–1897
    1. 1. Ella (Bell) Herndon 1859–1932 m. Richard (Franklin) Stark 1856–1936
      1. 1. Nellie (Gertrude) Stark 1878–1961 m. Benjamin (Caywood) Garrett 1867–1954
        1. 1. Edith (Stark) Garrett 1901–1979
        2. 2. Ruth (Caywood) Garrett 1908–1990
        3. 3. Benjamin (Hipple) Garrett 1912–2002 m. Garland (Wilde) Bache 1915–2006
        4. 4. Milton (Jackson) Garrett 1920–1966
      2. 2. William (Richard) Stark 1888–1953
      3. 3. Mabel (Stephenson STARK) Garrett 1882–1969
      4. 4. Isabel Stark 1884–1886
    2. 2. Turner (William) Herndon 1862–1939
    3. 3. Alice (V) Herndon 1865–1942 m. Daniel (M) Faulconer 1864–1930
      1. 1. Stocton (J) Faulconer 1892–1969
      2. 2. Cleo (Burton) Faulconer 1889–1962
      3. 3. William (Jennings Bryan) Faulconer 1896–1968
    4. 4. Cynthia (Alice) Herndon 1857–1857
  2. 2. Ludwell Herndon 1823–1908
  3. 3. Mary (Frances) Herndon 1826–1910
  4. 4. Joseph Herndon 1827–1906
  5. 5. Dudley Herndon 1829–1909 m. Catharine (A.) Ennis 1839–1913
    1. 1. Laura Herndon 1870–1953
    2. 2. Kate Herndon 1872–1900
    3. 3. Marvin Herndon 1878–1940
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Lizzie J) Herndon 1859–1870
  6. 6. Martha (Ellen) Herndon 1832–1910 m. John (A) Ashby 1832–1879
    1. 1. John (A) Ashby 1870–1951 m. Ida (Irene) Ashby 1883–1937
  7. 7. Margaret Herndon 1835–1918
  8. 8. Kendrick (Ennis) Herndon 1839–1907
  9. 9. Lee (Roy) Herndon 1819–1898
  10. 10. George (Willis) Herndon 1821–1898 m. Mary (F) Keys 1830–1905
    1. 1. Virginia (Georgia Keys) Herndon 1852–1915 m. Thomas Ashby 1840–1897
      1. 1. Katherine (Virginia) Ashby 1872–1945 m. Samuel (Cissell) Waters 1863–1911
        1. 1. Pauline (E Waters,) Pastor 1899–1981
        2. 2. Thomas (Ashby Waters) Sr 1906–1971 m. Thelma (V) Shipley 1910–1969 m. Grace (Walter) Coulbourne 1899–1979
        3. 3. Baby (Girl Waters) (Infant) 1898–1898
      2. 2. Woodville (T) Ashby 1874–1909
      3. 3. Benjamin (F) Ashby 1878–1915
  11. 11. Paulina Herndon 1836–1913 m. Charles (Welford Bridwell) Sr. 1820–1900
    1. 1. Lucy (Ellen) Bridwell 1856–1934
    2. 2. Charles (Welford Bridwell) Jr. 1866–1953
    3. 3. Luther (H.) Bridwell 1861–1931
    4. 4. Kendrick (E.) Bridwell 1865–1937
    5. 5. Murray (Thornton) Bridwell 1870–1955
    6. 6. Mcduff (G) Bridwell 1874–1949
    7. 7. Doritha Bridwell 1859–1927

John Herndon's Timeline

6 Records

1796
1796
Birth of John Herndon in Fauquier Co., VA, USA
Fauquier Co., VA, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 14
John Herndon resided here in Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 54
John Herndon resided here in Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 64
John Herndon resided here in Stafford Court House, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Stafford Court House, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 84
John Herndon resided here in Rock Hill, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Rock Hill, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1882
11 NOV 1882
Age 86
Death of John Herndon in Stafford Store, Stafford Co., VA, USA
Stafford Store, Stafford Co., VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Fauquier Co., VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Hill, Stafford, Virginia; Roll: 1391; Page: 542b; Enumeration District: 143
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Stafford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1375; Page: 936; Family History Library Film: 8053
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia; Roll: 978; Page: 19a
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 252; Image: Vam252_68-0487; FHL Roll: 0181428

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Eastern District, Stafford, Virginia; Roll: 978; Page: 19a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stafford Court House, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Stafford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1375; Page: 936; Family History Library Film: 8053

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Hill, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Hill, Stafford, Virginia; Roll: 1391; Page: 542b; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1882
    Event Place: Stafford Store, Stafford Co., VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917

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