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Descendants of George Karnes, Jr.

Generation No. 1

1. GEORGE² KARNES, JR. (GEORGE¹) was born 10 January 1780 in Botetourt County, Virginia ¹, and died 26 August 1835 in Mulberry, Franklin, County, Arkansas¹. He married HANNAH WAX 20 July 1801 in Hawkins County, Tennessee¹, daughter of HEINRICH WAX and MARGARET GESCHWIND. She was born 26 March 1785 in Alsace, Berks County, Pennslyvania¹, and died 21 February 1836 in Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas¹.

More About GEORGE KARNES, JR.:
Burial: Unknown, Shinpaugh Marvin Cemetery?, Franklin County, Arkansas

Notes for HANNAH WAX:
Hannah, is the daughter of Captain Henry WACHES/WAX, a Revolutionary soldier from Pennsylvania. He later moved to Virginia and died in Botetourt County, Virginia when Hannah was 11 (1796). After her father died, Hannah moved to Hawkins County, Tennessee with her older sister, Catherine, and her husband, Henry PRICE. Captain WACHES/WAX is thought to be Henry's Karnes' namesake.

More About HANNAH WAX:
Burial: Unknown, Shinpaugh Marvin Cemetery?, Franklin County, Arkansas

More About GEORGE KARNES and HANNAH WAX:
Marriage: 20 July 1801, Hawkins County, Tennessee¹

Children of GEORGE KARNES and HANNAH WAX are:

2.	i.	WILLIAM KNOX³ KARNES, b. 27 April 1802, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee; d. 18 November 1872, Salado, Bell County, Texas.
	ii.	ELIZABETH KARNES, b. 30 December 1803, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee¹; d. Aft. 10 October 1889, Missouri¹; m. JOSEPH RICE; d. Abt. 1855¹.
3.	iii.	MARIA KARNES, b. 14 November 1805, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee; d. 06 May 1844, Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas.
	iv.	NANCY N. KARNES, b. 09 January 1808, Rogersville, Hawkins Co, Tennessee¹; d. 01 November 1869, Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas¹.

Notes for NANCY N. KARNES:
Never married.

More About NANCY N. KARNES:
Census: 1850, Franklin County, Arkansas page 123b
Individual Note: Living with brother James L. E. Karnes on 1850 Census

4.	v.	MARTHA B. KARNES, b. 10 March 1810, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee; d. 1848, Arkansas.
5.	vi.	COL. HENRY WAX KARNES, b. 08 September 1812, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee; d. 16 August 1840, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
6.	vii.	DANIEL HOWRY KARNES, b. 24 October 1814, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee; d. 30 January 1858, Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas.
7.	viii.	SUSAN HOWRY KARNES, b. 26 November 1816, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee; d. 07 November 1907, Cherokee, San Saba County, Texas.
	ix.	JAMES L. E. KARNES, b. 19 November 1819, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee¹; d. 02 April 1866, Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas¹.

Notes for JAMES L. E. KARNES:
Never married or died single.

More About JAMES L. E. KARNES:
Census: 1850, Franklin County, Arkansas page 123b

ANDREW J. KARNES, b. 04 November 1821, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee ²; d. 11 June 1839, Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas ³.

Notes for ANDREW J. KARNES:
Never married or died single.

xi.

AMANDA KARNES, b. 08 September 1824, Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee; d. 24 July 1875, Mulberry, Franklin County, Arkansas.

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