Eason, Kerney, 1849-1907
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1849 March 3 - 1907 October 27
Biography
Kerney Eason was born March 8, 1849, in Johnston County, NC, to Kearney and Keziah “Cozzy” Godwin Eason. He married Arcada Katie Brown (1851-1937) on August 4, 1871, and the couple had the following children: Luezettie (1872-1940); Winnie A. (1873-1930); Burrel (1875-1899); Alvester (1877-1907); Walter Kerney (1879-1942); Eason (b. 1881); Vinette (1881-1965); Oscar (1884-1921); Melvin (1887-1970); Bethany (1889-1901); Arthur Kerney (1892-1962).
Mr. Eason died on October 27 1907, and Arcada on August 4, 1937. They were both buried in the Melvin Eason Family Cemetery, Wilders Township, Johnston County.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Kerney Eason Farm and Cotton Gin Record Books
Collection — legal box: PC 141-160
Identifier: PC00153
Scope and Contents
The Kerney Eason Farm and Cotton Gin Record Books contain two record books of sales and receipts.
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1992 March 23; 1879-1905