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Rebecca "Virginia" GULLEDGE (GULLAGE)[1]
1785 - Abt 1851 (66 years)-
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Name Rebecca "Virginia" GULLEDGE (GULLAGE) Nickname Virginia Birth 1785 North Carolina Or Virgina Gender Female FamilySearch ID KLYS-MJC Name Rebecca Gulledge [2] Name Virginia _UID AF965E1CC1C84664AD8B1B38EEE76BD89538 Death Abt 1851 Probably Davidson, Cheatham County, Tennessee Person ID I11114 Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy Last Modified 12 Nov 2024
Father William GULLEDGE (GULLAGE), b. Abt 1745, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America d. 1815, Jones Creek, Anson, North Carolina (Age ~ 70 years) Mother Bathsheba (Barsheba) WATTS, b. Abt 1746, Tasagi Town, Edgecombe County, North Carolina d. 1805, Wadesboro, Anson, North Carolina (Age ~ 59 years) Alt. Marriage Bef 1761 [3] Marriage Abt 1765 Anson, North Carolina, British Colonial America Family ID F1205 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William CARNEY, b. Abt 1775, North or South Carolina, British Colony d. Abt 1849, Tennessee (Age ~ 74 years) Marriage 22 Mar 1802 Davidson County, Tennessee Alt. Marriage 1803 Davidson County, Tennessee [4] Children 1. James CARNEY, b. 1803, Davidson County, Tennessee d. 4 Jan 1865, Tennessee (Age 62 years) 2. Jesse Thomas CARNEY, b. 4 Sep 1807, Davidson County, Tennessee d. 22 Sep 1867, Cheatham County, Tennessee (Age 60 years) 3. Asa Felix CARNEY, b. 10 Aug 1809, Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee d. 13 Jan 1876, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee (Age 66 years) 4. Melinda (Melsindy) CARNEY, b. 1810 d. said to be Picardie, France 5. Ennis Braxton CARNEY, b. 15 Nov 1811, Davidson County, Tennessee d. 28 Jan 1879, Cheatham County, Tennessee (Age 67 years) 6. Joshua "Poke" CARNEY, b. 8 Mar 1816, Davidson County, Tennessee d. 1885, Cheatham County, Tennessee (Age 68 years) 7. Prudence "Prudy" CARNEY, b. 1820, Cheatham County, Tennessee d. 1842, Robertson County, Tennessee (Age 22 years) Family ID F5548 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
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Notes - Biography
Rebecca Gullage married William Carney on March 22, 1802 in Davidson County, Tennessee. [1] Their children:
James Carney, born 1803 in Davidson County, Tennessee
Jesse Thomas Carney, born 4 Sep 1807 in Davidson County, Tennessee
Asa Felix Carney, born 10 Aug 1809 in Ashland City, Davidson, Tennessee
Melinda Carney, born 1810
Ennis Braxton Carney, born 15 Nov 1811
Joshua Carney, born 1816 in Davidson County, Tennessee
Prudy Carney, born 1820
1850 Census: Davidson County, Tennessee [2]
Rebecca Carney, 65, TN
Tabitha Dare, 60, TN (Tabitha Gulledge)
George Hampton, 8, TN
Research Notes
The below is listed on Rootsweb; Rebecca Gulledge:
"William and Rebecca lived on Lt. Marrowbone Creek in NW Davidson Co. near the Cheatham Co. line. In a court transaction at the Archives, where Wm. was brought in to settle a dispute between James & Henry Carney. William witnessed a land transaction between his sons Jesse T. and Ennis Braxton October 22, 1848 but Rebecca was listed as a widow on 1850 census. Death estimated about 1849."
"At time of 1840 Census, four Carney families owned adjacent properties in Davidson County, Tennessee, and nearby a Brinkley household with 8 persons.
Ennis B. Carney 5 in household
Jesse T. Carney 5 in household
Joshua Carney 7 in household
William Carney 3 in household with one male 60-70yrs old, female 40-50 & 15-20
Asee (Asa) Carney 5 in household
According to Joshua Carney census in 1880 at age 64, his father was born in South Carolina, Mother in Virginia.
Per: Robert Carney of Williamsburg, Virginia Rebecca may have had two brothers - William and Frederick Gullage. Tabitha probably ended up living with Rebecca after William Carney died.
Rebecca Carney age 65, found living with Tabitha (Gulledge) Dare age 60, and George Hampton in 1850 Census, for Davidson County, TN. - Living just down the road from son Asa Carney and family. Also in area is Jesse T. Carney and family, as well as Frensley and other familiar families on same census page.
Found Marriage record on page 69 of Record Book
Carney William to Rebeccah Gullage 3/22/1802 Bondsman - Edwd. Blackburn
Sources
? "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD35-W3P : 8 December 2014), William Carney and Rebecca Gullage, 22 Mar 1802; citing Davidson,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 200,294.
? "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDC-4YW : 9 November 2014), Rebeca Carney, Davidson county, part of, Davidson, Tennessee, United States; citing family 34, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Jim Carney https://www.jnlcarney.com/carney/ birth/death/marriage certificates, census, familysearch.org, etc
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Sources - [SAuth] compiled by James H Carney, Jim Carney.
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 14 Sep 2024), entry for Rebecca "Virginia" GULLEDGE (GULLAGE), person ID KLYS-MJC. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 20 Nov 2021), entry for William GULLEDGE (GULLAGE), person ID LZGT-GX7. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 20 Feb 2022), entry for William CARNEY, person ID KLYS-M7V. (Reliability: 3).
- [SAuth] compiled by James H Carney, Jim Carney.