Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
Genealogy of the Lindell, Herndon, Bonnell, and Fairbanks families.

George Wallace Herndon[1]

Male 1850 - 1911  (61 years)


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  • Name George Wallace Herndon  [2]
    Birth 20 Jun 1850  Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male
    Occupation Contractor and Mechanic  [3] 
    Census 21 Jul 1860  (unnamed precinct), Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 3 Jun 1880  Precinct #1, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 13 Jun 1900  Justice Precinct 1, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 25 Apr 1910  Hugo Township, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 4 Oct 1911  Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Aft 4 Oct 1911  Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    • Block 2U, Lot 15, Space 1
    Person ID I2067  Lindell-Herndon Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2018

    Father William Herndon,   b. 23 Mar 1808, _______, Charlotte County, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1877, _______, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Mother Delina Langford,   b. Mar 1828, _______, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1922, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Marriage 27 Sep 1849  _______, _______, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F1608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Emma Draper,   b. 8 Jan 1857, _______, Calhoun County, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1937, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Marriage 23 Dec 1875  Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 10] 
    Notes 
    • [Anderson-1964] incorrectly lists 22 Dec 1875 as the date of George Wallace Herndon’s marriage to Mary Emma Draper. [3, 10]
    Children 
     1. Justin Alonzo Herndon,   b. 8 Oct 1876, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1897, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     2. William Draper Herndon,   b. 26 Jan 1879, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1945, (unknown) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     3. Richard Ben Herndon,   b. 8 Jun 1881, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1908, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
     4. Susan Elliott Herndon,   b. 11 Nov 1883, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1885, (unknown) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     5. Robert Boyd Herndon,   b. 22 Jun 1886, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1934, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     6. Caroline Delena Herndon,   b. 20 Oct 1888, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1955, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     7. Thomas Maley Herndon,   b. 15 Jul 1891, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1892, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     8. Emma Herndon,   b. 7 Jul 1893, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1899, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     9. Nannie Zue Herndon,   b. 27 Jul 1896, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1968, Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     10. Anna Justina Herndon,   b. 24 Jul 1899, Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1962, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F1483  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 May 2002

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jun 1850 - Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 21 Jul 1860 - (unnamed precinct), Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Dec 1875 - Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 25 Apr 1910 - Hugo Township, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Oct 1911 - Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 4 Oct 1911 - Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • George Wallace Herndon was enumerated with his mother and brothers in Precinct No. 1, Lamar County, Texas in 1880. The whereabouts of his wife, Mary Emma (Draper) Herndon and his two eldest sons Justin Alonzo Herndon and William Draper Herndon are not known. [5]
    • Geroge Wallace Herndon’s headstone [Hugo-2002] lists his birth year as 1854. [11]

  • Reference  Herndon, William Robert. "George Wallace Herndon", Lindell-Herndon Genealogy. [Online]. Available: https://lindell-herndon.org/getperson.php?personID=I2067&tree=LindellHerndon. [Accessed: 08-Jun-2026].

  • Sources 
    1. [S315] [Herndon-2025] Herndon, William Robert, Lindell-Herndon Genealogy, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin: By the author, 2025.

    2. [S53] [Herndon-1950a] Herndon, John Goodwin, The Herndons of the American Revolution, Part 1: John Herndon of Charlotte County, VA, Naples, Florida: Dudley Herndon, 2000.

    3. [S113] [Anderson-1964] Anderson, Ethel Nichols et al., Draper Families in America, Nashville, Tennessee: The Parthenon Press, 1964.

    4. [S503] [US-1860-1k] "unnamed precinct, Cleveland County, North Carolina," Eighth Census of the United States, 1860,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication M653, roll 893, page 27.

    5. [S188] [US-1880-1h] "Precinct No. 1, Lamar County, Texas," Tenth Census of the United States, 1880,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T9, roll 1315, E.D. 73, sheet 4C, page 7.

    6. [S109] [US-1900-1a] "Justice Precinct 1, Lamar County, Texas," Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T623, roll 1652, E.D. 62, sheet 14A.

    7. [S208] [US-1910-1b] "Hugo Township, Choctaw County, Oklahoma," Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910,
      Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), publication T624, roll 1247, E.D. 58, sheet 15B.

    8. [S249] [MtOlivet-1911b] "Buriel Record of Mary Emma Herndon," Interment Records - Mount Olivet Cemetery, Hugo, Oklahoma: Mount Olivet Cemetery, 2002, deed 1911.

    9. [S502] [Advocate-1849] "Marriage Entry for William Herndon and Delina Langford," South Carolina Marriages, 1641 - 1965, Provo, Utah: Southern Christian Advocate (via Ancestry.com), 2005.

    10. [S240] [Lamar-1875] "Marriage License of G. W. Hearndon and Mary E Draper," Paris Texas: County Clerk’s Office, Lamar County, file 1368.

    11. [S264] [Hugo-2002] Herndon, William Robert (photographer), Mount Olivet Cemetery - Survey, San Francisco, California: By the author, 2002.


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