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Obediah Vernon 1826–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUL 1826

Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 17 FEB 1892

Death Location: Freindship, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Vernon

Mother: Dolly Price

Spouse(s): Eliza Goolsby

Children(s): Susan Vernon

Obediah Vernon was born in 1826 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Dagg Vernon And Dolly Price. Obediah Vernon married Eliza Jane Goolsby, and had children including Susan Susie Virginia Vernon. Obediah Vernon passed away in 1892 in Freindship, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Obediah Vernon was born in 1826 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Dagg Vernon And Dolly Price.
  • Obediah Vernon married Eliza Jane Goolsby, and had children including Susan Susie Virginia Vernon.
  • Obediah Vernon passed away in 1892 in Freindship, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Vernon
1792–1848
Birth Location: Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
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Dolly Price
1797–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Goolsby
1831–1906
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Susan Vernon
1843–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee
SV

Obediah Vernon's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Vernon
1826–1892
Birth Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Dagg Vernon
1792–1848
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Dolly Price
1797–1860
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Capt (Richard Caldwell) Vernon
1758–1840
Cub Creek, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Catherine Barker
1756–1825
Cub Creek, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Neal
1735–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obediah Vernon's Descendants

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Obediah Vernon (15 JUL 1826–17 FEB 1892) m. Eliza (Jane) Goolsby (June 21, 1831–July 7, 1906)
  1. 1. Susan ("Susie" Virginia) Vernon 1843–1917 m. C. (G.) Wesson 1856–1885
    1. 1. Yoledae ('Lulu Pirl) Wesson 1879–1956 m. Robert (J) Alford 1880–1914
      1. 1. Mable (Inell) Alford 1911–1991 m. Mercer (Horrace) Lane 1903–1959
        1. 1. Margaret (Helen) Lane 1929–2010

Obediah Vernon's Timeline

3 Records

1826
15 JUL 1826
Birth of Obediah Vernon in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
1850
29 Jan 1850
Age 24
Obediah Vernon was married in Rockingham, North Carolina
Rockingham, North Carolina
1892
17 FEB 1892
Age 66
Death of Obediah Vernon in Freindship, Tennessee, United States
Freindship, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1826
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 FEB 1892
    Event Place: Freindship, Tennessee, United States
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