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Josiah Harris Carnes 1864 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1864

Birth Location: Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 16 Apr 1938

Death Location: Orange, Indiana, United States

Father: John Charnes

Mother: Julia Clements

Spouse(s): Nancy Purkhiser

Children(s): Mae Carnes, Willie Charnes, Stella Carnes, Gracie Charnes, Goldie Carnes

In 1864, Josiah Harris Carnes entered the world in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States, born to John Samuel Charnes and Julia Ann Clements. In 1870, Josiah Harris Carnes resided in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States. In 1880, Josiah Harris Carnes resided in French Lick, Orange, Indiana, United States. Josiah Harris Carnes married Nancy Ellen Purkhiser, and had children including Mae Carnes, Willie Charnes, Stella Carnes, Gracie Charnes, Goldie Carnes. Josiah Harris Carnes passed away in 1938 in Orange, Indiana, United States.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1864, Josiah Harris Carnes entered the world in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States, born to John Samuel Charnes and Julia Ann Clements.
  • In 1870, Josiah Harris Carnes resided in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1880, Josiah Harris Carnes resided in French Lick, Orange, Indiana, United States.
  • Josiah Harris Carnes married Nancy Ellen Purkhiser, and had children including Mae Carnes, Willie Charnes, Stella Carnes, Gracie Charnes, Goldie Carnes.
  • Josiah Harris Carnes passed away in 1938 in Orange, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Charnes
1834 – 1904
Birth Location: Indiana
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Julia Clements
1834 – 1896
Birth Location: Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Purkhiser
1870 – 1948
Birth Location: Indiana
NP

Children(s)

Mae Carnes
1890 – 1969
Birth Location: French Lick, Orange, Indiana, USA
MC
Willie Charnes
1892 – 1974
Birth Location: French Lick, Orange, Indiana
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Stella Carnes
1895 – 1993
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana, United States
SC
Gracie Charnes
1901 – 1984
Birth Location: French Lick, Orange, Indiana, USA
GC
Goldie Carnes
1903 – 1988
Birth Location: Orange, Indiana, United States
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Josiah Carnes's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Carnes
1864 – 1938
Birth Place: Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
Parents
John Samuel Charnes
1834 – 1904
Indiana
Julia (Ann) Clements
1834 – 1896
Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Josiah (Asbury) Charnes
1810 – 1855
Mason County, Kentucky, USA
Susannah (Susan) Carole
1810 – 1875
Kentucky, United States
William (Wright) Clements
1798 – 1875
Virginia, United States
Mary (E Polly) Haskins
1797 – 1865
Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Carole
Mary Mansfield
1790 – 1875
Jesse Clements
1760 – 1812
Elizabeth Coleman
1764 – 1839
John Haskins
1764 – 1809
Elizabeth Lovell
1765 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clements
1724 – 1803
Mary Wright
1735 – 1808
John Coleman
1740 – 1784
Million Chamblis
1742 – 1799
William Hoskins
1729 – 1781
Dorothy Coleman
1732 – 1809
Daniel Lovell
1732 – 1777
Elizabeth
1740 –

Josiah Carnes's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (Harris) Carnes (27 Jan 1864 – 16 Apr 1938) m. Nancy (Ellen) Purkhiser (Abt 1870 – 7 Apr 1948)
  1. 1. Mae Carnes (7 Sep 1890 – 11 Apr 1969)
  2. 2. Willie Charnes (4 Apr 1892 – 27 Jul 1974) m. Elizabeth Moore (24 Apr 1892 – 26 August 1976)
    1. 1. James (Earl) Carnes (24 Sep 1914 – 3 Apr 2008) m. Rachel (Jane) Tomlinson (20 Oct 1924 – 19 Oct 2009)
    2. 2. Russ (W) Carnes
  3. 3. Stella Carnes (Feb 1895 – 7 Aug 1993) m. Leslie Qualkenbush
  4. 4. Gracie Charnes (9 Jan 1901 – 7 Jan 1984) m. Dewey Bailey
  5. 5. Goldie Carnes (13 Oct 1903 – 6 Feb 1988)

Josiah Carnes's Timeline

7 Records

1864
27 Jan 1864
Birth of Josiah Harris Carnes in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 6
Josiah Harris Carnes resided here in Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
Josiah Harris Carnes resided here in French Lick, Orange, Indiana, United States
French Lick, Orange, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 36
Josiah Harris Carnes resided here in French Lick Town, Orange, Indiana
French Lick Town, Orange, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 46
Josiah Harris Carnes resided here in French Lick, Orange, Indiana
French Lick, Orange, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 56
Josiah Harris Carnes resided here in French Lick, Orange, Indiana
French Lick, Orange, Indiana
1938
16 Apr 1938
Age 74
Death of Josiah Harris Carnes in Orange, Indiana, United States
Orange, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Title: Orange County, Indiana, Index to Supplemental Record Marriage Transcript 1, Originial Record Location County Welfare Office Pa; Book: H-1; Page: .
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Family History Film: 1254302; Page: 143D; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 0554.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T623_396; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 94.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Family History Film: 1254302; Page: 143D; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 0554.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: French Lick Town, Orange, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T623_396; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 94.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: French Lick, Orange, Indiana; Roll: T625_459; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 136; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Indiana, Page 1 - Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Indiana 1965

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: French Lick, Orange County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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