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Joseph Hiram Herndon 1829–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1829

Birth Location: Shelby City, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1919

Death Location: Union City, Daviess, Missouri, USA

Father: John Herndon

Mother: Margaret Wiley

Spouse(s): Caroline Brannock

Children(s): George Herndon

Joseph Hiram Herndon was born in 1829 in Shelby City, Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Thompson Herndon And Margaret Wiley. Joseph Hiram Herndon married Caroline Virden Verdon Brannock, and had children including George Washington Herndon. Joseph Hiram Herndon passed away in 1919 in Union City, Daviess, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hiram Herndon was born in 1829 in Shelby City, Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Thompson Herndon And Margaret Wiley.
  • Joseph Hiram Herndon married Caroline Virden Verdon Brannock, and had children including George Washington Herndon.
  • Joseph Hiram Herndon passed away in 1919 in Union City, Daviess, Missouri, USA.

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Joseph Herndon's Ancestors

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Joseph Herndon
1829–1919
Birth Place: Shelby City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Thompson Herndon
1783–1846
Scott County, Kentucky
Margaret Wiley
1794–1862
Franklin County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George Wiley
1770–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Herndon's Descendants

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Joseph (Hiram) Herndon (23 Jul 1829–1 Jul 1919) m. Caroline (Virden Verdon) Brannock (26 May 1831–26 May 1896)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Herndon 1863–1947 m. Emma (Florance) Wood 1864–1947
    1. 1. Ora (Lester) Herndon 1902–1970 m. Edith (Mildred) Vroman 1901–1978
      1. 1. Ellen (Grace) Herndon 1922–2012 m. Chester (Roy) Seamands 1917–1997
        1. 1. Jay (Chester) Seamands 1951–2012

Joseph Herndon's Timeline

2 Records

1829
23 Jul 1829
Birth of Joseph Hiram Herndon in Shelby City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Shelby City, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1919
1 Jul 1919
Age 90
Death of Joseph Hiram Herndon in Union City, Daviess, Missouri, USA
Union City, Daviess, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1829
    Event Place: Shelby City, Pike, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1919
    Event Place: Union City, Daviess, Missouri, USA

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