Obediah Darnell (abt. 1809 - aft. 1850)

Born about 1809 in Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died after 1 Jun 1850 after about age 41 in Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Obediah was born about 1809 in Kentucky.

In 1840, he is enumerated on the Simpson County, Kentucky census along with his wife and four children. His father Anderson Darnell and brother John Darnell are listed on the same page. ^[1]

The Darnell family were residing in Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas in 1850 according to the census. Obediah is listed as being born about 1810 in Kentucky. Included in the household are his wife, son and three daughters all born in Kentucky. ^[2]

Obediah passed away sometime after he was enumerated on the 1850 Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas census. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTP-HQK : 15 August 2017), Obediah Darnall, Simpson, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 196, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 124; FHL microfilm 7,832.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M678-TXV : 12 April 2016), Obediah Dernell, Harrison, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States; citing family 56, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).