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Dr. Hiram B. CARNEY

Dr. Hiram B. CARNEY[1]

Male 1837 - 1901  (63 years)

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  • Name Hiram B. CARNEY 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Born 31 Mar 1837  Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID L4MS-MYP 
    _UID E362105B3BB04C6DB0DB79DB8D8C1AF65C2A 
    Died 3 Jan 1901  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1483  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 22 Jul 2023 

    Father Ennis Braxton CARNEY,   b. 15 Nov 1811, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1879, Cheatham County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Unity W. LEWIS,   b. 12 Nov 1818,   d. 22 Apr 1856, Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1833  Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F794  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tennessee LENOX,   b. 1844, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Nov 1860  Cheatham County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ellata CARNEY
     2. Jenner CARNEY
     3. Jenna CARNEY
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dr. Hiram B. Carney, dealer in drugs and general merchandise, was born in Davidson County, March 31,1837. He is of German-Irish de- scent and the son of E. B. Carney and Unity (Lewis) Carney. His par- ents were both born in Tennessee. His father, born in 1811, was a farmer by occupation. He died in 1878. The mother of Dr. Carney was born in 1821 and died in 1852.

      The life of Dr. Carney was spent on the farm until at the age of twenty-one years he began the study of medicine in the office of Dr. J. P. Dromgoole in 1858, at Shelbyville, Tenn. In 1859 he continued the study of medicine at Ashland City under Dr. Joseph Hudson, attended lectures at Nashville University and then practiced medicine at Ashland City. In 1879 he took a second course of lectures at Vanderbilt University and graduated in 1880. Since that time he has been doing only an office practice. In Octcter, 1882, he began the drug business, also general merchandise and is in that busi- ness at the present. November 20, 1860, he was married to Miss Ten- nessee Lenox, born in what is now Cheatham County in 1844. By this marriage two children were born, Ellata and Jenner. He is a Democrat and was made a Mason in 1872; he is also a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He is a prosperous physician and for twenty-five years has been the leading physician of this county.

  • Sources 
    1. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.