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John Outen Herndon 1823–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1823

Birth Location: Colleton Co SC

Death Date: 25 Jun 1894

Death Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Herndon

Mother: Mary Pence

Spouse(s): Mary Griffin

Children(s): Lawrence Herndon, John Herndon, Sarah Herndon, Jane Herndon, Mary Herndon, J. Herndon, W. Herndon

In 1823, John Outen Herndon entered the world in Colleton Co SC, born to John Herndon And Mary Pence. In 1870, John Outen Herndon resided in Scott, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, John Outen Herndon resided in Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. John Outen Herndon married Mary Ann Griffin, and had children including Allen Rhett Herndon, Donie Herndon, J P Herndon, Jane Elizabeth Herndon, John Ervin Herndon, Lawrence M Herndon, Mary Ann Herndon, Sarah Mildred Herndon, W P Herndon. John Outen Herndon passed away in 1894 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, John Outen Herndon entered the world in Colleton Co SC, born to John Herndon And Mary Pence.
  • In 1870, John Outen Herndon resided in Scott, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, John Outen Herndon resided in Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
  • John Outen Herndon married Mary Ann Griffin, and had children including Allen Rhett Herndon, Donie Herndon, J P Herndon, Jane Elizabeth Herndon, John Ervin Herndon, Lawrence M Herndon, Mary Ann Herndon, Sarah Mildred Herndon, W P Herndon.
  • John Outen Herndon passed away in 1894 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Herndon's Ancestors

Self
John Herndon
1823–1894
Birth Place: Colleton Co SC
Parents
John Herndon
1787–1842
Sc
Mary Pence
1798–1847
Virginia
Grandparents
James (Gaines) Herndon
1764–1820
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Herndon
1738–1831
Mary Gaines
1742–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Herndon
1711–1777

John Herndon's Descendants

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John (Outen) Herndon (1 Dec 1823–25 Jun 1894) m. Mary (Ann) Griffin (23 Feb 1822–18 Jul 1884)
  1. 1. Lawrence (M) Herndon 1869–1934 m. Hattie (L) Maxey 1862–1932
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Petty 1891–1952 m. james ("jim" murry) herndon 1860–1936 m. Frank (C) Baker 1896–
      1. 1. George (Washington\William) Herndon 1924–2000
      2. 2. Joseph ("Joe" Burley) Herndon 1898–1985
      3. 3. josephine (hattie herndon) baker 1914–1992 m. william (jack) lawson 1910–1986
        1. 1. Cavin Lawson 1935–1935
        2. 2. Albert (Lee) Lawson 1931–2009 m. lillie (v.) blackwell 1938–2006
        3. 3. Floyd (p.) Lawson 1934–1989 m. Lillie (Lou Stowe) Lawson 1937–2009
        4. 4. alvin (henry) lawson 1945–2011
        5. 5. fredde lawson 1946–2017
        6. 6. Nole lawson 1943–2017
        7. 7. clara (lucille) greenhaw 1940–2014
      4. 4. gerturde (mae) herndon 1912–1999
      5. 5. Ida (Lee Herndon) ATKERSON 1919–2001
      6. 6. Kim Herndon 1900–1968
      7. 7. Thomas (M) Herndon 1897–
      8. 8. Gertie Herndon 1913–1999
      9. 9. Ida (Lee) Herndon 1920–
      10. 10. Kim Herndon 1900–
      11. 11. George (E) Herndon 1925–
      12. 12. Mary Baker 1911–1910
      13. 13. Clara Baker 1917–
      14. 14. George (E) Harndon 1924–
    2. 2. Robert (Lee) Herndon 1884–1944
    3. 3. Henry (F.( Frank)) HERNDON 1887–
    4. 4. Louba Herndon 1888–1952
    5. 5. Lizzie Herndon 1891–
  2. 2. John (Ervin) Herndon 1852–1921
  3. 3. Sarah ("Mildred") Herndon 1856–1895
  4. 4. Jane (Elizabeth) Herndon 1846–1913
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Herndon 1864–1938
  6. 6. J. (P.) Herndon 1863–
  7. 7. W. (P.) Herndon 1860–

John Herndon's Timeline

4 Records

1823
1 Dec 1823
Birth of John Outen Herndon in Colleton Co SC
Colleton Co SC
1870
26 Jul 1870
Age 47
John Outen Herndon resided here in Scott, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Scott, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
John Outen Herndon resided here in Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1894
25 Jun 1894
Age 71
Death of John Outen Herndon in Colleton Co SC
Colleton Co SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Colleton Co SC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bells, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: 1226; Family History Film: 1255226; Page: 260B; Enumeration District: 099
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Scott, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Scott, Colleton, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bells, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bells, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: 1226; Family History Film: 1255226; Page: 260B; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Colleton Co SC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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