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William Carnes 1824 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: KY

Death Date: 25 JAN 1885

Death Location: Knox County, Kentucky

Father: Abner Carnes

Mother: Margaret Jackson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Carnes began in 1824 in KY. William Carnes passed away in 1885 in Knox County, Kentucky.

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Reliability Score:
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Criteria:
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Carnes began in 1824 in KY.
  • William Carnes passed away in 1885 in Knox County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner Carnes
1800 – 1852
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
AC
Margaret Jackson
1811 – 1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Carnes's Ancestors

Self
William Carnes
1824 – 1885
Birth Place: KY
Parents
Abner Carnes
1800 – 1852
South Carolina, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Jackson
1811 – 1870
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Duncan) Carnes
1775 – 1831
South Carolina, United States
Virginia Patterson
1774 – 1839
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Patterson
1746 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Carnes's Timeline

2 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of William Carnes in KY
KY
1885
25 JAN 1885
Age 61
Death of William Carnes in Knox County, Kentucky
Knox County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JAN 1885
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky
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