Jemima (Hardin) Winfrey (abt. 1809 - aft. 1860)

Born about 1809 in Adair, Kentucky, United States

Wife of John Benedict Winfrey — married 12 Nov 1826 in Adair County, Kentucky

Descendants

Died after 1860 after about age 51 in Carroll, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Jemima was born in 1809 to Nicholas Hardin & Patsy Watson/Matson, who were married Oct. 24, 1805 Adair Co. KY. Patsy died about 1822. Nicholas married for the 2nd time to Sally Cashey Feb. 11, 1823 Adair Co. KY. and a 3rd time to Rebecca Beard Aug. 26, 1825.

Jemima married John Benedict Winfrey. Married Nov 1, 1826 in Adair Co. Kentucky. John & Jermina were one of the 1st settlers of Rockford Township, Carroll Co. Mo. in the 1830's.

Jemima died between 1860 & 1870 in Carroll, Missouri, United States.

Sources

• Adair County (KY.) Marriages listed in James C. Winfrey's "The Winfrey Family", p. 114.

• "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBQ-TML : 11 May 2022), Jemima Hardin in entry for John B. Winfrey, 1826.

• "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZ7-XFC : Fri Sep 15 19:10:15 UTC 2023), Entry for John B Winfrey and Jemima Winfrey, 1850.

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZ9-QT5 : Fri Sep 15 22:29:56 UTC 2023), Entry for Gemimah Winfrey and Wm P Winfrey, 1860.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54081785/jermina-winfrey: accessed 27 September 2023), memorial page for Jermina Hardin Winfrey (1809–unknown), Find A Grave: Memorial #54081785, citing Winfrey Cemetery, Bosworth, Carroll County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Reenie Winfrey Carlton (contributor 46863507).