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John CARNEY

John CARNEY

Male 1827 - 1895  (68 years)


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  • Name John CARNEY 
    Birth 17 May 1827  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 18 Oct 1863  Joined Confederate Army- Co. D, 40Th Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military 
    Fact 12 24 Nov 1863  Wounded At Battle Of Lookout Mtn. TN. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fact 12 
    Census 1880  Choctaw, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    MilitaryService   [1
    MilitaryService 
    Where Buried Buried At Brightwater Cemetary, Needham, AL. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Where Buried 
    Name John Carney  [1
    _FSFTID LH5T-ZDS 
    _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH5T-ZDS 
    _UID 6A447D60B6314044B52B55ECA8A604A30C85 
    Death 3 Jul 1895  Needham, Choctaw Co, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Brightwater Cemetary, Choctaw Co, AL. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1710  Carney Wehofer July 2025
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2024 

    Father John "Jack" CARNEY,   b. 1795, NC Or Tennessee (Borders Moved 1790) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1865, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann SIMMONS,   b. Abt 1800, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1874 (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Marriage 1 Nov 1815  Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Alt. Marriage 1 Nov 1815  [2, 3
    Alt. Marriage 
    • Maury County, Tennessee
    Alt. Marriage 1 Nov 1815  Maury, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Alt. Marriage 
    Family ID F746  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah COX,   b. 5 Jul 1826, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1885, Brightwater Cemetary, Choctaw Co, AL. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 7 Sep 1847  Washington County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alt. Marriage 17 Sep 1847  Washington Co AL, Chatom Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Alt. Marriage 
    Children 
     1. George Wriley CARNEY,   b. 3 Jun 1851, Choctaw County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1918, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Luvenzar Jane Or Louisa Jane CARNEY,   b. 3 Aug 1854, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1930 (Age 76 years)
     3. Susan CARNEY,   b. 2 Sep 1857   d. 4 Oct 1911 (Age 54 years)
     4. Catherine CARNEY,   b. 11 Jan 1859   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Barbra Ellen CARNEY,   b. 30 May 1862   d. Abt 1926 (Age 63 years)
     6. John CARNEY,   b. 24 Apr 1866, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sarah CARNEY,   b. 20 Aug 1868   d. 15 Feb 1898 (Age 29 years)
    Family ID F871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 

  • Notes 
    • After being wounded at Lookout Mountain, TN., John was hospitalized on November 24, 1863. The Confederate Hospital was overrun by Union Troops and John was transferred to the USA General Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. Listed on Union muster rolls as John Carney (Rebel). Found head stone at Brightwater Cemetery April 15, 1998

      John Carney was in Co,. D, 40th AL Inf, Choctaw Co, Al

      1870 Choctaw Co Al Census P 38 Butler HH 308

      Listed in 1880 Choctaw Co, Al Census, family #29. Census state that John
      Carney's father was born in TN and his mother in NC

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 17 Feb 2024), entry for John CARNEY, person ID LH5T-ZDS. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S21] Doyle Baker Ancestors.ged.

    3. [S20] V03T5553.FTW.

    4. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 10 Dec 2022), entry for John "Jack" CARNEY, person ID LCZC-9GB. (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S24] Grave stone at Brightwater Cemetary., Tree #0134 (Reliability: 3).