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Achilles Herndon

Male 1798 - Aft 1860  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name Achilles Herndon 
    Born ca 1798  Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1860  Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1820 Census
      Name: Achilles Herndon
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia
      Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
      Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
      Free Colored Persons - Males - Under 14: 1
      Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 6
      Slaves - Females - Under 14: 1
      Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Commerce: 5
      Free White Persons - Under 16: 1
      Total Free White Persons: 3
      Total Slaves: 8
      Total Free Colored Persons: 1
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 12

      1830 Census
      Name: Achillis M Herndon
      [Ahillis M Herndon]
      Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Campbell, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
      Slaves - Males - Under 10: 6
      Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 2
      Slaves - Females - Under 10: 2
      Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 3
      Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
      Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
      Total Free White Persons: 8
      Total Slaves: 15
      Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 23

      1840 Census
      Name: Achilles Herndon
      Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Southern District, Campbell, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
      Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
      Slaves - Males - Under 10: 3
      Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 6
      Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 1
      Slaves - Females - Under 10: 3
      Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 4
      Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
      Persons Employed in Agriculture: 7
      Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 2
      Free White Persons - Under 20: 8
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
      Total Free White Persons: 12
      Total Slaves: 18
      Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 30

      1850 Census
      Name Achillis M Herndon
      Age 52
      Birth Year abt 1798
      Birthplace Virginia
      Home in 1850 Campbell, Virginia
      Gender Male
      Family Number 795
      Household Members
      Name Age
      Achillis M Herndon 52
      Elizabeth Herndon 48
      Mary Herndon 18
      Leticia Herndon 16
      Frances Herndon 13
      James W Herndon 10
      Mariah Herndon 7

      1860 Census
      Name A M Herndon
      Age 63
      Birth Year abt 1797
      Gender Male
      Birth Place Virginia
      Home in 1860 Western District, Campbell, Virginia
      Post Office Castle Craig
      Family Number 664
      Household Members
      Name Age
      A M Herndon 63
      Elizabeth Herndon 59
      Lettita Herndon 23
      Flora A Wood 11
      Elizabeth W Wood 7
      Allen W Holcombe 20
      W S Whitlow 16
      W C Bradley 13

      GOVERNMENT RECORDS

      Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-1971. NARA Microfilm Publication, M841, 145 rolls. Records of the Post Office Department, Record Group Number 28. Washington, D.C.: National Archives.

      Name: Achilles Herndon
      Post Office Location: Pigeon Run, Campbell, Virginia
      Appointment Date: 4 Apr 1836
      Volume #: 10
      Volume Year Range: 1832-1844

      WILL AND PROBATE RECORDS

      There are several abstracts in Campbell County Virginia Wills and Inventories 1782-1847 by William Lindsay Hopkins, as follows

      Will Book 9, 1841-1847
      (p.37 - p. 41) Inventory of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd
      11 Oct 1841

      8 Nov 1841
      (p. 46) Survey of Land of Edmund Herndon, decd., on Molleys Creek adjoining Patterson Jennings, Willam A. Poore, Dr. Withers, Watkins Spring Branch and Thomas Watkins. To Mrs. Letitia Herndon, widow of Edmund Herndon, 425 acres, leaving 228 acres and 873 acres undivided.

      13 Dec 1841
      (p. 68 - p71) Division of Estate of Edmund Herndon, decd, to David Herndon; heirs of Lucy Johnson,decd., William Herndon; Mary G. Harraway; Elisha Callaham; Arthur Herndon; heirs of Letitia Cock, decd., John Fairiss(?) and Achilles Herndon.

      11 Mar 1844
      (p.312-316) Account of Edmund Herndon with Arthur Herndon, administrator, shows sums paid to Letty Herndon, the widow; Philip Johnson and Thomas Cock, Jr., as attorneys for Edmund M. Johnson, the son of Lucy Johnson, decd., who was Lucy Herndon and Nathan C. Benton in right of his wife E.A. Benton who was formerly E.A.Johnson, a daughter of Lucy Johnson, decd.; Achilles Herndon; William Herndon; Elisha Callaham and wife; John Fariss and wife; Arthur Herndon as agent for Polly McCargo(?) who was Polly Herndon, a daughter of Edmund Herndon, dec.; Thomas Cock, Jr., as guardian of his daughter, Martha Cock, who was the daughter of Letitia Cock, decd., formerly Letitia Herndon; and Arthur Herndon.
    Person ID I35913  Master File
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2016 

    Father Edmund Herndon,   b. ca 1763, Charlotte Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1841, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Letitia (Letty) Moseley,   b. ca 1760, Charlotte Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1853, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1784  Charlotte Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Dodd, Jordan. Virginia, Marriages, 1660-1800 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.
      Name: Edmund Herndon
      Spouse: Letty Moseley
      Marriage Date: 30 Dec 1784
      Marriage Location: Charlotte County, Virginia
    Family ID F14783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Bradley,   b. ca 1802, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Married 09 Mar 1818  Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Name: Achilles Herndon
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 9 Mar 1818
      Marriage Place: Campbell, Virginia
      Spouse: Elizabeth Bradley
      FHL Film Number: 31050
    Children 
     1. Mary Herndon,   b. Mar 1830, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1900, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
     2. Letitia Herndon,   b. ca 1834, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Frances Herndon,   b. ca 1837, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, Appomattox Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years)
     4. James W. Herndon,   b. ca 1840, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Mariah Herndon,   b. ca 1843, Campbell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2016 
    Family ID F14794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


  

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