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Julia Myrtle Herndon 1907–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1907

Birth Location: Bennettsville South, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 March 2005

Death Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jess Herndon

Mother: Mattie Adams

Spouse(s): John Thompson

Children(s): Mattie Belk, Johnnie Thompson, John Jr

In 1907, Julia Myrtle Herndon entered the world in Bennettsville South, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States, born to Jess B Herndon And Mattie Adams. In 1920, Julia Myrtle Herndon resided in Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina. In 1930, Julia Myrtle Herndon resided in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina. Julia Myrtle Herndon married John Thompson, and had children including John A Thompson Jr, Johnnie Merle Thompson, Mattie Lou Thompson Belk. Julia Myrtle Herndon passed away in 2005 in Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Julia Myrtle Herndon entered the world in Bennettsville South, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States, born to Jess B Herndon And Mattie Adams.
  • In 1920, Julia Myrtle Herndon resided in Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina.
  • In 1930, Julia Myrtle Herndon resided in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina.
  • Julia Myrtle Herndon married John Thompson, and had children including John A Thompson Jr, Johnnie Merle Thompson, Mattie Lou Thompson Belk.
  • Julia Myrtle Herndon passed away in 2005 in Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jess Herndon
1879–1957
Birth Location: Bennettsville South, South Carolina, USA
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Mattie Adams
1886–1953
Birth Location: Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Thompson
1901–1981
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Mattie Belk
1928–2020
Birth Location: Cheraw North, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
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Johnnie Thompson
1932–2016
Birth Location: Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
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John Jr
1937–2020
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Julia Herndon's Ancestors

Self
Julia Herndon
1907–2005
Birth Place: Bennettsville South, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Jess B Herndon
1879–1957
Bennettsville South, South Carolina, USA
Mattie Adams
1886–1953
Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (James) Herndon
1852–1920
Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Jane) Bennett
1853–1926
Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
Ebb Adams
1850–1916
Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Margaret Hubbard
1856–1912
Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Herndon
1819–1880
Elizabeth Stanton
1824–1880
William Bennett
1824–1874
Patience Pankey
1824–1903
William Adams
1804–1855
Sallie Fletcher
1818–1892
Peter Hubbard
1815–1882
Matilda Goodwin
1819–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Herndon
1783–1847
Sarah Hitchcock
1801–1875
Handa Stanton
1792–1883
Mary Hubbard
1798–1855
Jenkins BENNETT
1785–1835
SARAH ALMON
1800–1840
William Pankey
1793–1846
Elizabeth Chisholm
1795–1850
Senator Adams
1764–1859
Mary Marine
1776–1812
Joshua Fletcher
1790–1857
Nancy Smith
1791–1833
John Hubbard
1779–1850
Jane McNatt
1780–1850
Samuel Goodwin
1785–1872
Drucilla Bright
1792–1866

Julia Herndon's Descendants

1.
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Julia (Myrtle) Herndon (13 May 1907–23 March 2005) m. John Thompson (29 Jun 1901–3 Feb 1981)
  1. 1. Mattie (Lou Thompson) Belk 1928–2020 m. Charles (Heath Belk) Sr. 1922–1994
  2. 2. Johnnie (Merle) Thompson 1932–2016 m. Clancy (Elbert) Cole 1932–1979
  3. 3. John (A Thompson) Jr 1937–2020

Julia Herndon's Timeline

8 Records

1907
13 May 1907
Birth of Julia Myrtle Herndon in Bennettsville South, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
Bennettsville South, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 13
Julia Myrtle Herndon resided here in Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina
Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina
1930
1930
Age 23
Julia Myrtle Herndon resided here in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 28
Julia Myrtle Herndon resided here in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Julia Myrtle Herndon resided here in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, United States
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, United States
1950
1950
Age 43
Julia Myrtle Herndon resided here in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
1986
1986
Age 79
Julia Myrtle Herndon resided here in Cheraw, SC
Cheraw, SC
2005
23 March 2005
Age 98
Death of Julia Myrtle Herndon in Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1907
    Event Place: Bennettsville South, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 46-27.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1703; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 602.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 2192; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 454.0; FHL microfilm: 2341926.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1703; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 602.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 2192; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 454.0; FHL microfilm: 2341926.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 46-27.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3845; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 46-27.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Rock Hill, York, Sou

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1986
    Event Place: Cheraw, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 2005
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheraw, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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