The Shemwell Family

Benjamin Zachery HerndonAge: 71 years18021873

Name
Benjamin Zachery Herndon
Given names
Benjamin Zachery
Surname
Herndon
Birth April 30, 1802 23 24
Birth of a brotherRodney Herndon
May 25, 1804 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a brotherJames Herndon
1806 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterNancy Herndon
1819 (Age 16 years)
MarriageSusan FoxView this family
October 1828 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#1
William James Herndon
July 16, 1829 (Age 27 years)
Residence 1830 (Age 27 years)
Note: Migrated to Missouri
Birth of a son
#2
John Fox Herndon
February 20, 1831 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
#3
George Clark Herndon
January 28, 1833 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#4
Martha Elizabeth Herndon
March 12, 1835 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a daughter
#5
Mary Frances Herndon
April 20, 1839 (Age 36 years)
Birth of a son
#6
Thomas Jefferson Herndon
November 11, 1839 (Age 37 years)
Census June 1, 1840 (Age 38 years)
Death of a sonThomas Jefferson Herndon
August 22, 1840 (Age 38 years)
Birth of a son
#7
Henry Green Herndon
October 14, 1841 (Age 39 years)
Death of a motherElizabeth Zachery
1847 (Age 44 years)
Census September 18, 1850 (Age 48 years)
Death of a sonJohn Fox Herndon
October 28, 1851 (Age 49 years)
Marriage of a childJohn A FrayMartha Elizabeth HerndonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
January 6, 1853 (Age 50 years)
Marriage of a childWilliam James HerndonMary E McMahanView this family
Type: Religious marriage
April 7, 1853 (Age 50 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1
James Thomas Fray
November 22, 1853 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Susan M Herndon
1854 (Age 51 years)
Birth of a grandson
#3
Benjamin A Fray
1855 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childCol. Christopher Columbus HiggersonMary Frances HerndonView this family
Type: Religious marriage
September 15, 1856 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
John Herndon
1857 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
John W Fray
1857 (Age 54 years)
Birth of a grandson
#6
Charles Edwin Higgerson
August 9, 1857 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Mary Fray
1858 (Age 55 years)
Marriage of a childGeorge Clark HerndonElizabeth PopeView this family
Type: Religious marriage
January 26, 1858 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8
Harriett Elizabeth Herndon
1859 (Age 56 years)
Birth of a grandson
#9
Benjamin Thomas Herndon
July 7, 1859 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#10
Martha Ellen Higgerson
August 11, 1859 (Age 57 years)
Death of a grandsonCharles Edwin Higgerson
February 21, 1860 (Age 57 years)
Death of a granddaughterMartha Ellen Higgerson
March 30, 1860 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#11
Martha E Herndon
April 1860 (Age 57 years)
Census August 23, 1860 (Age 58 years)
Birth of a grandson
#12
Emmett Lee Higgerson
June 9, 1861 (Age 59 years)
Death of a sonHenry Green Herndon
September 16, 1861 (Age 59 years)

Note: Henry was killed in 1861 while guarding the Lamine Bridge in Cooper County, Missouri waiting for General Sterling Price's men to cross the bridge.
Birth of a granddaughter
#13
Lucy C Herndon
1862 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#14
Anna Brown Herndon
1862 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a grandson
#15
Henry G Fray
1862 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#16
Susan F Fray
1863 (Age 60 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#17
Ida Belle Higgerson
August 1, 1863 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a grandson
#18
William H Herndon
1864 (Age 61 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#19
Elizabeth Jane “Lillie” Fray
July 15, 1865 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#20
Effie May Higgerson
December 18, 1865 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#21
William Lee “Willy” Herndon
1866 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a grandson
#22
John W Herndon
1866 (Age 63 years)
Death of a sisterNancy Herndon
1866 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#23
Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson
April 1867 (Age 64 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#24
Levert Herndon
1868 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#25
Lester H Herndon
1868 (Age 65 years)
Birth of a grandson
#26
DeWitt C Fray
1869 (Age 66 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#27
Susan Olive Higgerson
March 1870 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a grandson
#28
Benjamin W Herndon
April 1870 (Age 67 years)
Census August 6, 1870 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#29
Ella B Herndon
1871 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#30
Katie B Fray
1871 (Age 68 years)
Birth of a grandson
#31
James Jackson Higgerson
August 2, 1872 (Age 70 years)
Birth of a grandson
#32
James G Herndon
1873 (Age 70 years)
Death August 7, 1873 (Age 71 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: July 25, 1799Madison, Virginia, United States
9 months
elder brother
2 years
himself
2 years
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
14 years
younger sister
Family with Susan Fox - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: October 1828Madison, Kentucky, United States
9 months
son
19 months
son
John Fox Herndon
Birth: February 20, 1831 28 29Missouri, United States
Death: October 28, 1851Cooper, Missouri, United States
23 months
son
2 years
daughter
4 years
daughter
7 months
son
Thomas Jefferson Herndon
Birth: November 11, 1839 37 37Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: August 22, 1840Cooper, Missouri, United States
23 months
son
Henry Green Herndon
Birth: October 14, 1841 39 39Cooper, Missouri, United States
Death: September 16, 1861

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Residence
Migrated to Missouri
Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Herndon - Household

Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Benjamin Herndonhead48MWfarmerVA
Susan Herndonwife48FWKY
John Herndonson18MWfarm handMO
George Herndonson16MWMO
Martha Herndondaughter14FWMO
Mary Herndondaughter12FWMO
Henry G Herndonson8MWMO

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Herndon - Household

Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Benjamin Herndonhead58MWfarmerVA
Susan Herndonwife58FWKY
Henry G Herndonson19MWfarm laborerMO

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Benjamin Herndon - Household

Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Herndon, Benjaminhead68MWfarmerVA
Herndon, Susanwife68FWKY
Herndon, Georgefather91MWVA