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Robert Reginald Herndon

Robert Reginald Herndon

Male 1934 - 2002  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Reginald Herndon was born on 27 Dec 1934 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina (son of Henry Clifton Herndon and Nellie Viola Baker); died on 24 Aug 2002 in Emerald Isle, Cartaret Co., North Carolina; was buried on 29 Aug 2002 in Griffin Family Cemetery, Dover, Craven Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    [Teresa Bilger}

    Subject: Update on Family Genealogy

    Dear Bob,

    Wanted to let you know that my father, Robert Reginald Herndon, Sr. passed
    away August 24, 2002 in his mother's home, Emerald Isle, Carteret County,
    North Carolina. The funeral services were held on August 29, 2002 in Dover,
    Craven County, North Carolina.
    He had a full military honors. He was buried in the Griffin Family Cemetery,
    Dover, Craven County, North Carolina.

    The cause of death was lung carcinoma.

    I also have a copy of the obit but have not had time to copy it. Let me know
    if you would like a copy.

    Sincerely,
    His daughter and your cousin,
    Teresa Lee (Herndon) Bilger

    .

    Robert married Berta Carolyn McDaniel [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Teresa Lee Herndon
    2. Robert Reginald Herndon, Jr.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Clifton Herndon was born in 1908; died on 7 Jan 1947 in Norfolk, Virginia.

    Henry married Nellie Viola Baker about 1929. Nellie (daughter of Sydney Simpson Baker and Flora Ellen Rogers) was born on 12 Nov 1912 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 2003 in Morehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nellie Viola Baker was born on 12 Nov 1912 in Harnett Co., North Carolina (daughter of Sydney Simpson Baker and Flora Ellen Rogers); died on 2 Jun 2003 in Morehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    [Linda Gardner]

    Viola age 7 was living with her sister Rettie Mae Ashworth in 1920.

    Children:
    1. Henry Clifton Herndon, Jr. was born on 25 Feb 1930 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Sep 1993 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
    2. 1. Robert Reginald Herndon was born on 27 Dec 1934 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina; died on 24 Aug 2002 in Emerald Isle, Cartaret Co., North Carolina; was buried on 29 Aug 2002 in Griffin Family Cemetery, Dover, Craven Co., North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sydney Simpson Baker was born between May 1870 and 1872 in Chatham Co., North Carolina (son of Jackson Jeremiah Baker and Emily Sexton); died in 1952.

    Notes:

    [Linda Gardner]

    In the 1910 Chatham County census it states Sidney and Flora had been married 18 years and had 11 children 10 were still living. The 1920 census of Harnett County ... household of Rettie Mae and her husband J. H. Ashworth lists 5 of Rettie's brothers and sisters as follows... Magnolia Baker age 14; Asa Baker age 8; Viola age 7; Emma age 5; and Magaline age 1

    Sydney married Flora Ellen Rogers on 22 Nov 1892 in Wake Co., North Carolina. Flora (daughter of Daniel W. Rogers and Frances E. Baker) was born in May 1874 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in 1918 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Flora Ellen Rogers was born in May 1874 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina (daughter of Daniel W. Rogers and Frances E. Baker); died in 1918 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Magnolia Baker was born on 5 Feb 1905; died on 7 Sep 1996 in Apex, Wake Co., North Carolina.
    2. Otha R. Baker was born on 4 Jul 1909 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 26 Nov 1977 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. Arthur R. Baker was born in 1910.
    4. Edgar L. Baker was born in Jul 1894 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    5. Nolie E. Baker was born in Apr 1897 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    6. William Reggie Baker was born in Dec 1899 in Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    7. Daniel Mackie Baker was born on 4 Aug 1901; died on 19 Feb 1976 in Apex, Wake Co., North Carolina.
    8. Luther C. Baker was born in 1903 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    9. Lenora Baker was born between 1904 and 1905.
    10. Rettie Mae Baker was born on 18 Oct 1892 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 29 Oct 1962 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    11. 3. Nellie Viola Baker was born on 12 Nov 1912 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 2 Jun 2003 in Morehead City, Carteret Co., North Carolina.
    12. Emma Lee Baker
    13. Magdaline Baker was born in 1919 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 18 May 1943 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    14. Ara Baker was born between 1911 and 1912 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    15. Colden Baker was born about 1908; died about 1908.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jackson Jeremiah Baker was born on 12 Mar 1830 in Buck Horn District, Cumberland Co, North Carolina (son of Bryant Winston Baker and Vicie Unknown); died on 6 Jun 1915 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., NC.

    Notes:

    1850 Census: Page 130

    Jeremiah shows up as "Jackson", aged 19 with wife Malinda, aged 21. No children are listed. Charlotte Rowe (50) is living next door.
    ________

    1860 Census: Page 467*

    Jeremiah shows up as "Jack*", aged 30 with his wife Malinda, aged 30. Their children are: J. H. Baker (M) age 10, T. F. Baker (F) age 8, W. D. (M) age 5, B. W. (M) age 3, and J. H. (M) age 4.

    Baker, Anderson NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 467 1860
    Baker, Atkins NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 468 1860
    Baker, Bryant NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 473 1860
    Baker, Charlotte NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 476 1860
    Baker, Dixon NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 468 1860
    Baker, Henry NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 472 1860
    Baker, J. H. NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 468 1860
    Baker, Jack NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 467 1860 *
    Baker, Jack NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 476 1860
    Baker, John NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 468 1860
    Baker, L. A. NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 473 1860
    Baker, Mary NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 467 1860
    Baker, Mary NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 476 1860
    Baker, Rebecca NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 480 1860
    Baker, Susan NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 475 1860
    Baker, William M. NC HARNETT CO. SUMMERVILLE 466 1860

    ________

    Civil War Records

    Jackson Baker
    Service Record:
    Enlisted as a Private on 19 August 1861 at the age of 21
    Enlisted in Company D, 26th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 19 August 1861.
    Surrendered Company D, 26th Infantry Regiment North Carolina on 09 April 1865

    1870 Census: Page 39

    Jeremiah shows up as "J. J." without his wife. His oldest son, James (b. 1851), a daughter, Tilda (b. 1853), sons W. D. (b. 1854), Bryant (b. 1857), and Jerry, his youngest child (b. 1859).
    ________

    1880 Census: Page 21

    Emily Sexton (Anderson Baker's widow) and her two sons, Robert age 10 and Sidney, age 9 are living with Jackson J. Baker in Cape Fear Township, Chatham County. Vol. 5, E.D. 33, Sheet 21, Line 18.

    Census Place: Cape Fear, Chatham, North Carolina
    Source: FHL Film 1254958 National Archives Film T9-0958 Page 232A
    Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
    Jackson J. BAKER Self M W W 40 NC
    Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Jerry H. BAKER Son M S W 21 NC
    Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Visa E. BAKER Dau F S W 8 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    David BAKER Son M S W 6 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Emily BAKER Other F W W 35 NC
    Occ: Keeps House Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Robert BAKER Son M S W 10 NC
    Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Cidney BAKER Son M S W 9 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Nancy DEAN Other F S W 28 NC
    Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Dorsett DEAN Other M S W 2 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Silas WOOD Other M S W 22 NC
    Occ: Laborer Fa: NC Mo: NC
    ________

    1900 Census:

    Jeremiah is still living in Cape Fear Township, Chatham County and is 71 years old. The Census says that he and Mary have been married seven years.
    ________

    1910 Census: Page 246

    Jack J. Baker age 85, has been married 3 times 15 years married to Nancy, age 58, mother of 14 children / 10 living

    Jackson married Emily Sexton in 1869 in Wake Co., North Carolina. Emily (daughter of John Wiley Sexton and Lucinda Utley) was born on 7 Apr 1833 in Buckhorn Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 3 Feb 1910 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., NC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Emily Sexton was born on 7 Apr 1833 in Buckhorn Township, Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of John Wiley Sexton and Lucinda Utley); died on 3 Feb 1910 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., NC.

    Notes:

    [1900 Census]

    Emily, the mother of Sydney Baker is shown on this census taken on June 14, 1900. Emily is shown as having 2 children with 2 living and is listed as widowed. This census should have said that she had 6 children, since she had 4 while married to Anderson James Baker. The general family consensus is that she and Jackson J. Baker were not married.

    Children:
    1. 6. Sydney Simpson Baker was born between May 1870 and 1872 in Chatham Co., North Carolina; died in 1952.
    2. Robert Lee Baker was born in Aug 1869 in Chatham Co., North Carolina.

  3. 14.  Daniel W. Rogers was born on 5 Jul 1856 in Moore Co., North Carolina (son of Eli Rogers and Eliza J. Unknown); died on 2 May 1909 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    [1880 Census]

    Census Place: Buckhorn, Harnett, North Carolina
    Source: FHL Film 1254967 National Archives Film T9-0967 Page 79C
    Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
    Danniel W. ROGERS Self M M W 24 NC
    Occ: Farmer Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Francis ROGERS Wife F M W 26 NC
    Occ: Keeping House Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Flora ROGERS Dau F S W 4 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC
    Amanda ROGERS Dau F S W 1 NC
    Fa: NC Mo: NC

    Daniel married Frances E. Baker about 1873 in Harnett Co., North Carolina. Frances (daughter of Jackson Jeremiah Baker and Melinda Baker) was born on 6 Sep 1852 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 14 Jul 1914 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Frances E. Baker was born on 6 Sep 1852 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (daughter of Jackson Jeremiah Baker and Melinda Baker); died on 14 Jul 1914 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Flora Ellen Rogers was born in May 1874 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died in 1918 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    2. James H. Rogers was born on 5 Mar 1887 in Hector's Creek, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 26 Jul 1958 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Baptist Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Fuquay- Varina, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    3. William Henry Rogers was born on 1 Jul 1882 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 28 Sep 1953 in Fuquay Springs, Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 29 Sep 1953 in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
    4. Amanda L. Rogers was born on 2 Dec 1877 in Buckhorn Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 15 Jan 1909 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery, Duncan, Harnett Co., North Carolina.


 

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