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William Carney 1771–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Carney

Mother: Unknown Carney

Spouse(s): Virginia (Guladge)

Children(s): Asa Carney, Mary Carney, Elcestus Carney, John Carney, Celestia Carney, Elijah Carney, Martha Carney, Elijah Carney

In 1771, William Carney entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Carney And Unknown Carney. In 1690, William Carney resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1810, William Carney resided in Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States. William Carney married Janny Ward, Rebecca Gullage, Virginia Rebecca Gulledge Guladge, William Carney, and had children including Asa Felix Carney, Celestia Candis Carney, Elcestus Carney, Elijah Carney, Elijah Mchenry Carney, John B G Carney, Martha J Carney, Mary Elizabeth Carney. William Carney passed away in 1851 in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, William Carney entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Carney And Unknown Carney.
  • In 1690, William Carney resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1810, William Carney resided in Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.
  • William Carney married Janny Ward, Rebecca Gullage, Virginia Rebecca Gulledge Guladge, William Carney, and had children including Asa Felix Carney, Celestia Candis Carney, Elcestus Carney, Elijah Carney, Elijah Mchenry Carney, John B G Carney, Martha J Carney, Mary Elizabeth Carney.
  • William Carney passed away in 1851 in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Carney
1748–1827
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
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Unknown Carney
–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Virginia (Guladge)
1785–1855
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Asa Carney
1809–1876
Birth Location: Ashland City, Davdidson Co., Tennessee, USA
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Mary Carney
1820–1874
Birth Location: Dry Fork, Davidson, TN, USA
MC
Elcestus Carney
1811–
Birth Location: –
EC
John Carney
1808–1885
Birth Location: Dry Fork, Davidson County, TN
JC
Celestia Carney
1807–1862
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
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Elijah Carney
1813–1892
Birth Location: Dry Fork, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
EC
Martha Carney
1802–1850
Birth Location: TN
MC
Elijah Carney
1803–1860
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
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William Carney's Ancestors

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William Carney
1771–1851
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Carney
1748–1827
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Unknown Carney
–1850
North Carolina, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth ((Hokey Indian) Carney Aderton) (Choctaw)
1733–1769
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Arthur (Kearney Carney Sr Captain, Georgia militia, Continental Army, American) Revolution
1732–1783
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Adderton
1713–1779
Ann Luckett
1719–1745
Arthur O'Cearnaigh
1706–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Adderton
1680–1713
Mary Neale
1682–1730
Thomas Luckett
1688–1767
L Kearney
1685–1763
Margaret Collins
1695–1740

William Carney's Descendants

1.
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William Carney (1771–1851) m. Virginia (Rebecca Gulledge) (Guladge) (1785–1855)
  1. 1. Asa (Felix) Carney 1809–1876 m. Mary Harper 1815–1917 m. Crissey Carney 1817–1859 m. Mary (A) Carney 1840–1917 m. Cressy ((Crissey)) Martin 1811–1860
    1. 1. Martha Young 1846–1923 m. Benjamin Young 1849–1908
      1. 1. Minor (T) Young 1875–1950 m. Emma Young 1891– m. Janie Young 1880–1925 m. Janie Hamilton 1879– m. Emma Young 1893–1966
        1. 1. Minor (M.) Young 1927–2018 m. Hazel (Young) Carlton 1936–2014
        2. 2. Lorraine Young 1910–
        3. 3. Eleanor (L) Criswell 1918–
        4. 4. Janet Young 1904–
        5. 5. Oseela Young 1907–
        6. 6. Lois Young 1908–1914
        7. 7. John (Andrew) Hamilton 1909–
        8. 8. Herbert (Noble) Young 1930–2000
        9. 9. Eleanor (L) Criswell 1918–1954
        10. 10. Randall (Everett) Young 1928–2013
        11. 11. Ozella Young 1906–
        12. 12. Oseela Young 1907–2001
        13. 13. Lorena (| Lorraine) Young 1911–
      2. 2. Ira (Lawrence) Young 1866–1903
      3. 3. Noble (Asa "Asey") Young 1868–1926
      4. 4. Lillie (Olymphia) Young 1871–1937
      5. 5. Ollie (F) Young 1873–1935
      6. 6. Joseph (Alonzo) Young 1880–1947
      7. 7. Young 1879–
      8. 8. Mina (T) Young 1875–
      9. 9. Bessie Young 1882–
      10. 10. James (Preston) Young 1871–1920
      11. 11. Olymphia Young 1869–
      12. 12. Loula (Allata) Young 1877–1974
      13. 13. Asey Young 1868–
    2. 2. Laura (Carney) Murphy 1861–1946
    3. 3. Virinia (F) Carney 1863–
    4. 4. Eddy Carney 1865–
    5. 5. Ammey (H) Carney 1868–
    6. 6. Felix (G) Carney 1838–1933
    7. 7. Tabitha (Jane) Carney 1841–1880
    8. 8. Thomas (Shett) Carney 1831–1885
    9. 9. Joseph (Riley) Carney 1841–1929
    10. 10. Crissey Carney 1849–
    11. 11. Asa (Felix) CARNEY 1851–1933
    12. 12. Rosa (A B) Carney 1853–1888
    13. 13. Felix (George) Carney 1838–1933
    14. 14. Daisy (Belle) Robertson 1873–1920 m. Samuel Robertson 1870–1970 m. Jefferson RobT 1869– m. Jefferson RobT 1869–1970
      1. 1. Jesse (C) Robertson 1893–1922 m. Georgie Robertson 1894–
        1. 1. Albert (Carney) Robertson 1921–2006
        2. 2. Jesse Robertson 1914–
        3. 3. Evelyn Robertson 1913–
      2. 2. Percy (C) Robertson 1895– m. Katie Robertson 1897–
        1. 1. Grace Robertson 1914–
        2. 2. Vernon Robertson 1917–
        3. 3. Helen Robertson 1919–2005
      3. 3. Ada (E) Robertson 1896–1989 m. William (Henry) Allen 1894–1978 m. Ada (Ethel) Allen 1896–1989
        1. 1. Daisy Allen 1923–
        2. 2. Velma Roberts 1917–
        3. 3. Ethel (Loraine) Allen 1918–1919
        4. 4. Allen 1907–1907
        5. 5. Allen 1907–1907
      4. 4. Myrtle (G) Robertson 1901–
      5. 5. Paul (L) Robertson 1903–
      6. 6. Aubry (T) Robertson 1905–
      7. 7. Clarence RobT 1892–
      8. 8. Paul (L) Robertson 1903–
      9. 9. Aubrey (T) Robertson 1905–
      10. 10. Myrtle (G) Robertson 1901–
      11. 11. Carney (Wright) Robertson 1907–1907
    15. 15. Michael Carney 1840– m. Maria Carney 1841–
      1. 1. George Carney 1865–
    16. 16. Patrick Carney 1842–
    17. 17. Catharine Carney 1851–
    18. 18. Frankeis Carney 1853–
    19. 19. Daisy (Belle) Robertson 1873–1920
    20. 20. Kate Carney 1850–
    21. 21. Sarah (Elizabeth) Carney 1837–1921
  2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Carney 1820–1874
  3. 3. Elcestus Carney 1811–
  4. 4. John (B G) Carney 1808–1885
  5. 5. Celestia (Candis) Carney 1807–1862
  6. 6. Elijah (McHenry) Carney 1813–1892
  7. 7. Martha (J) Carney 1802–1850
  8. 8. Elijah Carney 1803–1860

William Carney's Timeline

10 Records

1690
1690-1880
William Carney resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1771
1771
Birth of William Carney in North Carolina
North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 39
William Carney resided here in Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 49
William Carney resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1829
1829
Age 58
William Carney resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Davidson, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 59
William Carney resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 69
William Carney resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 79
William Carney resided here in District 24, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
District 24, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1851
1851
Age 80
Death of William Carney in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
1958
1958
Age 187
William Carney resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1690-1880
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: History of Davidson County, Tennessee : with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 24, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records
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