Jerry GIVAN

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Richard married Margaret "Ann" CARNEY. Margaret (daughter of James Henry CARNEY and Mary Pearl BOSTICK) was born on 27 Jul 1924 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 12 Jun 2012 in Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1930, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
• Obituary: 13 Jun 2012, Illinois

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• FamilySearch ID: LCYQ-NQQ
• _UID: 5028213ADD0C4BE99D086DE545CE110510E3
• Residence: 1910, Nashville Ward 24, , Tennessee
• Military Draft Registration: Between 1917 and 1918, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
• Residence: 1920, Civil District 2, Davidson, Tennessee
• Residence: 1930, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
• Residence: 18 Oct 1935, TN

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My great-grandfather James Henry Carney came from a line of Carneys that resided from about 1812 in the Big Marrowbone Creek area of Cheatham County where it borders with Davidson County. There were also several of this Carney line who lived in Dickson County.

James Henry Carney's death certificate indicates the cause of his death was "Lobar Pneumonia, type undetermined." He is buried in Section T, Row 15, Grave 74 in the Spring Hill Cemetery.

Occupation listed: Trade-Moulder in Industry-Gray & Doudley, mother Martha Stewart, spouse Pearl Carney at death. Died of Pneumonia.

Found in 1900 Census at age 19, as James Conroy (Carney), wife Kissie (Kizzie) and daughter Etta. Name is inturpreted incorrectly as Conroy by transcription, as Carney is the intent of Census taker.

Found in 1920 Census in Davidson County, Tennessee
Carney, James H. Age 39 Tennessee
Carney, Pearl Age 34 (2nd Wife) born in Tennessee
Carney, Jesse M.; Son age 16 born in Maryland
Gertrude; Daughter age 14 born in Tennessee
Robert I.; Son age 11, born in Tennessee
Yolanda; Daughter age 8 born in Tennessee
Katharine; Daughter age 6 born in Tennessee
Martha, Daughter age 1 1/2 born in Tennessee
and several stepdaughter and step son's

Also in 1910 Census in Davidson County, Tennessee
Corney (Carney), James H.; Head age 29
Carney, Azie (Kizzie); Wife age 29
Carney, Etter (Etta) W.; Daughter age 10
Carney, Jessie M; Son age 6
Getrude P; Daughter age 4
Robert E; Son age 2
Home in 1910: 24-WD NASHVILLE, Davidson, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Male Series: T624 Roll: 1496 Part: 2 Page: 184B

Also, in 1930 Census in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
James, Pearl, Martha, James E, J. Branford, Margaret. Owned own house valued at $5000 (compared to neighbors houses at $4000, $2700, $3000, $4000, etc.)

James married Mary Pearl BOSTICK on 15 Apr 1916 in Davidson, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Albert Gorman BOSTICK and Georgia Anna Hamner BATES) was born on 20 Jul 1885 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 17 Oct 1945 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _UID: ABE9C7CF391348A8AF0D5F75043FD189933F
• Residence: 1900, Nashville city Ward 18, Davidson, Tennessee
• Residence: 1910, Lebanon Ward 3, , Tennessee
• Residence: 1920, Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee
• Residence: 1930, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
• Residence: 17 Oct 1945, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee

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Was married prior to James H. Carney to Atlas Oliver

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• NOT THE SAME AS Elijah WIlson Carney born 1827: NOT THE SAME AS Elijah WIlson Carney born 1827
• _UID: ABC4C95D6BA847B69AC1D4C485FA65E763E1
• Name: 1835, Davidson Co, Tn; NOT THE SAME AS Elijah WIlson Carney born 1827
• Residence: 1850, Davidson, Tennessee
• Residence: 1860, Tennessee
• MilitaryService: 1861-1865, Davidson, Tennessee; Private in Confederate forces enlisted Camp Trousdale Eighteenth Infantry, take prisoner To General U.S. Grant at Fort Henry
• Residence: 1870, Tennessee

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NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH Elijah Wilson Carney born in Shelbyville 2 Mar 1827, married to Amelia B.

Elijah W. Carney married Mary Emma Brown b. 1843 Williamson Co. TN, a daughter of John G. and Martha E.(-?-) Brown, on 06 Nov 1867 in Davidson Co. TN. They had a daughter Lena Eoleen Carney abt. 1869. Lena lived with her widowed grandmother Martha E. Brown before marrying Thomas Edward Frensley on 21 Feb 1889 Davidson Co. TN. Thomas E. and Lena Carney Frensley had fraternal twins in 1900, Ethel and Earl Frensley. Lena Carney Frensley was buried in David Read's lot, Sec 15 in Nashville's City Cemetery on 02 Jun 1942. Her grandfather John G. Brown was also buried in Read's lot on 02 Dec 1875.

Elijah divorced Emma Brown and then married Martha Ann Stewart (both marriages documented in Tennessee State Marriages) and 3 months after wedding, Lena was born to first wife Emma.

Found in 1850 Census, 4-5 years after mother Sina died in Davidson, Tennessee:
Joshua, age 31 (actual was 34)
?Juda? Carney, age 28 - who is this? Must be Judith but spelling is unfamiliar?
Henry Carney, age 15 - Elijah's Twin?
Elij Carney age 15 - abrev. spelling of Elijah
Marella Carney age 12 - Marilla alt spellling
Jas (James) Carney age 11
William Carney age 9
Sinai P. Carney age 5 - mispelling of Sina
Mary E. Carney age 4
John S. Carney age 2
Was living 2 houses down from Ennis B. Carney. Household of Ennis:
Ennis B. Carney age 35, male farmer, born in Tennessee
Willliam Carney, age 11
Jesse Carney, age 6
John Carney, age 2

Found in 1880 Census in Lauderdale, Tennessee with family.
NameE. W. Carney
Age44
Birth DateAbt 1836
BirthplaceTennessee
Home in 1880District 2, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
House Number9
Dwelling Number251
RaceWhite
GenderMale
Relation to Head of HouseSelf (Head)
Marital StatusMarried
Spouse's NameMartha Carney
Father's BirthplaceTennessee
Mother's BirthplaceTennessee
OccupationFarmer
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Household members
NameAge
E. W. Carney44
Martha Carney25
Ellen Carney9
Matilda Carney7
Pamly Carney4
Jessie Carney2


Elijah was taken prisoner in Confederate forces unconditional surrender to General U.S. Grant Fort Henry
Enlistment Date: 7 Aug 1861
Enlistment Place: Camp Trousdale
Rank: Private
Military Unit: Eighteenth Infantry

Died young at age 49, 20 years after war end in 1885. After his death, his cousin John Spencer Carney helped out Marth Ann "Mattie" get by without the income lost due to Elijah's early death. Robert S. Carney writes to me in May 2021:
"I went through an odd assortment of paper scraps left by our great grandfather John Spencer Carney. I found a few tax receipts ~1895 where he had paid land taxes for a Mrs. E. W. Carney who owned 40 acres."

Elijah married Martha Ann "Mattie" STEWART on 25 Nov 1869 in Cheatham County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Edward L. STEWART and Evelyn "Evaline" SPEIGHT) was born on 16 Mar 1853 in Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee; died on 19 Aug 1926 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: Whites Creek, Tenn
• _UID: 951194DD7DC74293BB4CC85916BE8D46FF13
• Residence: 1860, 5th Civil District, Cheatham, Tennessee
• Residence: 1870, Tennessee
• Residence: 1880, District 2, Lauderdale, Tennessee
• Residence: 1920, Browning, Franklin, Illinois

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Second Wife

Elijah W. Carney died young at age 49. After his death, his cousin John Spencer Carney helped out Marth Ann "Mattie" get by without the income lost due to Elijah's early death. Robert S. Carney writes to me in May 2021:
"I went through an odd assortment of paper scraps left by our great grandfather John Spencer Carney. I found a few tax receipts ~1895 where he had paid land taxes for a Mrs. E. W. Carney who owned 40 acres."

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Albert married Georgia Anna Hamner BATES. Georgia was born on 20 Aug 1857 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; died on 28 May 1907 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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