Richard CARNES
NOTE: not married to Lydia. Will mentions sister, Lydia, and nephew, George Washington Carnes, whom he raised as a son. Both Lydia and George are living with him at time of 1850 census.
NOTE: NEVER MARRIED listed in 1860 census with brother, Hugh
NOTE: living with sister, Elizabeth, at time of 1860 census
NOTE: living with brother, Holloway, at time of 1850 census and with mother at time of 1860 census
He married Delphia McGinnis 1796 at of North Carolina . Delphia McGinnis was born at Virginia Abt 1774 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Holloway Carnes
born Abt 1796.
Elizabeth Carnes
born 1800.
Richard Wells Carnes
born Abt 1804.
William Carnes
born Abt 1805.
Richard R. Carnes
born Abt 1813.
Hugh Carnes
born Abt 1815.
Lydia Carnes
born Abt 1818.
Samuel Carnes
born Abt 1819.
Richard Carnes died 1854 at Franklin, Georgia .
Delphia McGinnis died Aft 1860 at Shoal Creek, Hart, Georgia .