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Matthew Herndon 1824–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1824

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Feb 1865

Death Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Augustine Herndon

Mother: Nancy Magahee

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Matthew Herndon was born in 1824 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Augustine Herndon And Nancy Magahee. Matthew Herndon passed away in 1865 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Herndon was born in 1824 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Augustine Herndon And Nancy Magahee.
  • Matthew Herndon passed away in 1865 in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Matthew Herndon's Ancestors

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Matthew Herndon
1824–1865
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Augustine Herndon
1796–1846
Orange, North Carolina
Nancy Magahee
1810–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Elias Herndon
1772–1828
Orange, North Carolina
Mary (Polly) Hopson
1744–1844
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Herndon
1748–1823
Lydia Massey
1750–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Herndon
1746–1811
Frances Pierce
1744–1799

Matthew Herndon's Timeline

2 Records

1824
29 Feb 1824
Birth of Matthew Herndon in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
1865
1 Feb 1865
Age 41
Death of Matthew Herndon in Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1824
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

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