The following material
on the immediate ancestry of
Don and Phil, the Everly Brothers
should not be considered either
exhaustive or authoritative, but
rather as a first draft.
| Ancestry of the Everly Brothers | |
|---|---|
| 1 a |
Isaac Donald ("Don") Everly,
b. Brownie, Ky., 1 Feb. 1937
m. Venetia Sevenson
Issue includes:
a. Erin Everly
m.
William Bruce Bailey, "Axl Rose"
|
| 1 b | Phillip ("Phil") Everly, b. Chicago, Ill., 19 Jan. 1939 |
| PARENTS | |
| 2 |
Isaac Milford ("Ike") Everly, Jr.,
b. Brownie, Ky., 29 Apr. 1908,
d. Nashville, Tenn., 22 Oct. 1975
[SSDI 352-07-1238]
m. Brownie, Ky., 31 Aug. 1935 |
| 3 | Margaret Embry, b. ... , Ky., 25 Nov. 1919 |
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 |
Isaac Milford Everly,
b. ... , Ky., 23 March 1869,
d. Brownie, Ky., 25 Apr. 1947
m. Livermore, Ky., 23 Dec. 1889 |
| 5 | Mary Delilah Norris, b. Barren Co., Ky., 3 Dec. 1873, d. Central City, Ky., 20 March 1964 |
| 6 |
Louatress A ... Embry,
b. Butler Co., Ky., 2 Sept. 1881,
d. Butler Co., Ky., ... Oct. 1969
[SSDI 407-03-7235]
m. Butler Co., Ky., 23 Sept. 1907 |
| 7 | Eva Burden, b. Butler Co., Ky., 29 Aug. 1886, d. Butler Co., Ky., ... Jan. 1981 [SSDI 403-26-9845] |
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 8 |
Jesse Everly,
b. ... March 1827,
d. ...
m. 3 May 1853 |
| 9 | Mary Jane Taylor, b. ... 1834, d. ... [bafore 1900] |
| 10 |
Roland Norris,
b. Oak Hill, Tenn., ... Jan. 1853,
d. Warren Co., Ky., 7 Nov. 1903
m. Barren Co., Ky., 2 Jan. 1873 |
| 11 | Lucy Jane Spears, b. Barren Co., Ky., 27 May 1852, d. Bowling Green, Ky., 30 Dec. 1943 |
| 12 |
Christopher Columbus Embry,
b. Butler Co., Ky., 5 March 1852,
d. Butler Co., Ky., 24 Nov. 1934
m. ... 8 March 1880 |
| 13 | Mary Embry, b. Butler Co., 28 July 1861, d. Butler Co., Ky., 19 Sept. 1927 |
| 14 |
Jefferson Jennings Burden,
b. Butler Co., Ky., 17 Oct. 1855,
d. ... 1 Jan. 1943
m. Butler Co., Ky., 29 Jan. 1878 |
| 15 | Sarah Elizabeth Keown, b. ... , Ky., ... 1858, d. ... 1 Jan. 1943 |
| GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 16 |
Simeone Everly,
b. ... 1801,
d. ...
m. |
| 17 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 20 |
William Roland Norris,
b. Wilkes Co., N. C., ... 1817,
d. Clinton Co., Ky., 7 Nov. 1903
m. ... [ca. 1840] |
| 21 | Mary Elizabeth Jones, b. ... , Va., 11 Apr. 1821, d. Albany, Ky., ... [ca. 1905] |
| 22 |
Harvey Spears,
b. Green Co., Ky., ... [ca. 1809],
d. Barren Co., Ky., ... [before 1880]
m. Barren Co., Ky., 9 Nov. 1848 |
| 23 | Mary Delilah Wilson, b. Barren Co., Ky., ... [ca. 1825], d. Warren Co., Ky., ... [after 1880] |
| 24 |
William C ... Embry,
b. Jackson Co., Ky., 23 June 1831,
d. Butler Co., Ky., 28 July 1881
m. Butler Co., Ky., 14 Apr. 1851 |
| 25 | Evalene Embry, b. Garrard Co., Ky., 5 May 1826, d. Grayson Co., Ky., 28 Jan. 1867 |
| 26 |
William Wiley Embry,
b. Garrard Co., Ky., 8 Feb. 1808,
d. Butler Co., Ky., 11 Apr. 1879
m. Butler Co., Ky., 12 June 1854 |
| 27 | Frances Elizabeth Howerton, b. ... , Ill., ... 1822, d. ... [ca. 1858] |
| 28 |
James Enos Burden,
b. ... 16 Jan. 1827,
d. ...
m. |
| 29 | Elizabeth Smith, b. ... July 1832, d. ... |
| 30 |
Alexander Chapman Keown,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 31 | Sally Morris, b. ... , d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 40 |
Gilbert Norris,
b. ... [ca. 1780],
d. Overton Co., Tenn., ... [ca. 1874]
m. ... [ca. 1799] |
| 41 | Rachel Chambers, b. ... [ca. 1781], d. Overton Co., Tenn., ... [ca. 1846] |
| 42 |
Abraham Jones,
b. Buckingham Co., Va., 14 Aug. 1793,
d. Overton Co., Tenn., 3 Oct.. 1884
m. Buckingham Co., Va., 4 July 1820 |
| 43 | Sarah Ann Taylor, b. Buckingham Co., Va., 3 Aug. 1804, d. Overton Co., Tenn., 17 Jan. 1876 |
| 44 |
Thomas Spears,
b. Lexington, Va., ... [ca. 1779],
d. Taylor Co., Ky., ... June 1839
m. Taylor Co., Ky., 22 May 1803 |
| 45 | Sarah Baird, b. ... , Va., ... [ca. 1780], d. Taylor Co., Ky., ... June 1839 |
| 46 |
Isaac Wilson,
b. Franklin Co., Va., ... 1793,
d. Barren Co., Ky., ... [after 1850]
m. Barren Co., Ky., 19 Dec. 1822 |
| 47 | Lucy Pedigo, b. Franklin Co., Va., ... 1802, d. ... |
| 48 |
Isaac J ... Embry,
b. Jackson Co., Tenn., ... [ca. 1804],
d. Butler Co., Ky., 4 March 1874
m. ... [ca. 1830] |
| 49 | Mary Moberly, b. Jackson Co., Tenn., ... [ca. 1810], d. Butler Co., Ky., 24 March 1895 |
| 50 |
Golson Embry,
b. Garrard Co., Ky., 21 Feb. 1803,
d. Butler Co., Ky., ... [ca. 1881]
m. Garrard Co., Ky., 3 Feb. 1824 |
| 51 | Mary Sublett, b. Buckingham Co., Va., 15 Nov. 1799, d. Butler Co., Va., 8 Jan. 1879 |
| 52 |
(=100)
Cader Embry,
b. ... , N. C., 11 Dec. 1778,
d. Butler Co., Ky., 24 Jan. 1848
m. Madison Co., Ky., 23 July 1801 |
| 53 | (=101) Frances Sebastian, b. Wake Co., N. C., 13 Oct. 1785, d. Butler Co., Ky., 3 July 1862 |
| 54 |
Christopher Howerton,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 55 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 56 |
John Tully Burden,
b. Nicholas Co., Ky., 30 July 1802,
d. Butler Co., Ky., 17 Feb. 1876
m. |
| 57 | Mary Ann Ferguson, b. ... 1804, d. Butler Co., Ky., ... [after 1880] |
| 58 |
John Baker Smith,
b. Mercer Co., Ky., ... 1802,
d. ...
m. |
| 59 | Mariah Burden, b. Nicholas Co., Ky., 28 Jan. 1804, d. Butler Co., Ky., 24 Aug. 1855 |
| 60 |
Samuel Keown,
b. ... ,
d. Ohio Co., Ky., ... 1879
m. |
| 61 | Sarah ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 80 |
John Norris,
b. Lunenberg Co., Va., 20 Oct. 1750,
d. McMinn Co., Tenn., ... [ca. 1835]
m. ... 1772 |
| 81 | Ann Gilbert, b. ... , Va., ... [ca. 1752], d. McMinn Co., Tenn., ... 1820 |
| 82 |
Henry Chambers,
b. ... ,
d. Ashe Co., N. C., ... [after 13 May 1812]
m. |
| 83 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 84 |
Jonathan Jones,
b. ... , Wales, ... Dec. 1766,
d. ...
m. ... [ca. 1794] |
| 85 | Sarah Rachel Boring, b. ... , d. ... 31 Dec. 1863 |
| 88 |
Samuel Spears,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 89 | Sarah ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 92 |
Joshua Wilson,
b. ... ,
d. Barren Co., Ky., ... 1821
m. |
| 93 | Rosanna Kelly, b. ... , d. Barren Co., Ky., ... [after 1811] |
| 94 |
Henry ("Jepso") Pedigo,
b. Franklin Co., Va., ... 1765,
d. Barren Co., Ky., 20 Oct. 1810
m. Franklin Co., Va., 23 Nov. 1790 |
| 95 | Lucinda ("Leah") Cochrane, b. Franklin Co., Va., 23 Nov. 1770, d. ... , Ky., ... 1823 |
| 96 |
John William Embry,
b. ... , N. C., ... [ca. 1777],
d. Butler Co., Ky., 19 Nov. 1855
m. |
| 97 | Elizabeth Embry, b. Wake Co., N. C., ... [ca. 1778], d. ... |
| 100 - 101 | same as 52 - 53, above |
| 102 |
William Sublett,
b. Albemarle Co., Va., ... 1760,
d. ...
m. ... 1783 |
| 103 | Ruth Ann Ford, b. Buckingham Co., Va., ... 1767, d. ... |
| 104 |
(=192 =200)
William Embry,
b. Wake Co., N. C., ... [ca. 1760],
d. Butler Co., Ky., ... 1840
m. Wake Co., N. C., 22 Dec. 1785 |
| 105 | (=193 =201) Nancy William, b. ... , d. ... |
| 112 |
(=118)
Benjamin F ... Burden,
b. ... , Md., 5 July 1783,
d. Butler Co., Ky., 12 May 1862
m. |
| 113 | (=119) Elizabeth Tully, b. ... , Md., ... 1789, d. Butler Co., Ky., ... 1867 |
| 114 |
John Ferguson,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 115 | Polly Tigert, b. ... , d. ... |
| 116 |
Jacob Smith,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 117 | Mary Baker, b. ... , d. ... |
| 118 - 119 | same as 112 - 113, above |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 168 |
Joshua Jones,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 169 | Nancy Anglan, b. ... , d. ... |
| 170 |
Charles Boring,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 171 | Mary ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 188 |
Edward Pedigo,
b. Baltimore Co., Md., 15 Dec. 1730,
d. Barren Co., Ky., 26 Apr. 1834
m. |
| 189 | Hannah Elkins, b. ... [ca. 1743], d. Barren Co., Ky., ... [ca. 1813] |
| 190 |
Edward Cochrane,
b. ... ,
d. Franklin Co., Va., ... [by July 1816]
m. |
| 191 | Mary Edwards, b. ... [ca. 1750], d. Franklin Co., Ky., ... [ca. 1815] |
| 192 - 193 | same as 104 - 105, above |
| 194 |
John Davis Embry,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 195 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 200 - 203 | same as 104 - 107, above |
| 204 |
James Sublett,
b. ... 1730,
d. ...
m. |
| 205 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 206 |
Peter Ford,
b. Manakintown, Va., 11 Jan. 1733/4,
d. Madison Co., Ky., 5 Oct. 1801
m. |
| 207 | Judith Maxey, b. ... , d. ... |
| 208 |
(=384 =400)
William Embry,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 209 | (=385 =401) Rachel Davis, b. ... , d. ... |
| 224 |
(=236)
James Burden,
b. ... ,
d. Nicholas Co., Ky., ... 1806
m. |
| 225 | (=237) Mary Brain, b. ... , d. Nicholas Co., Ky., ... [ca. 1808] |
| 228 |
Paul Ferguson,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 229 | Elizabeth Sutton, b. ... , d. ... |
| 236 - 239 | same as 224 - 227, above |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 340 |
William Boring,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 341 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 376 |
Henry Peregoy,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 377 | Amy Greene, b. ... , d. ... |
| 382 |
William Edwards,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 383 | Ann ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 384 - 387 | same as 208 - 211, above |
| 400 - 407 | same as 208 - 215, above |
| 472 - 479 | same as 448 - 455, above |
| 7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 768 - 775 | same as 416 - 423, above |
| 800 - 815 | same as 416 - 431, above |
| 944 - 959 | same as 896 - 911, above |
| 8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 1536 - 1551 | same as 832 - 847, above |
| 1600 - 1631 | same as 832 - 863, above |
| 1888 - 1919 | same as 1792 - 1823, above |
| 9/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 3072 - 3103 | same as 1664 - 1695, above |
| 3200 - 3263 | same as 1664 - 1727, above |
| 3776 - 3839 | same as 3584 - 3647, above |
| 10/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 6144 - 6207 | same as 3328 - 3391, above |
| 6400 - 6527 | same as 3328 - 3455, above |
| 7552 - 7679 | same as 7168 - 7295, above |
| 11/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 12288 - 12415 | same as 6656 - 6783, above |
| 12800 - 13055 | same as 6656 - 6911, above |
| 15104 - 15359 | same as 14336 - 14591, above |
1930 Kentucky, Muhlenburg Co., Magesterial District 1, ED 6, sheet 4B, line 91
Everly Isaac M H M W 61 M 20 KY KY KY Miner Coal Mine
Mary D W F W 57 M 16 KY KY KY
Charlie B S M W 15 S KY KY KY
Lennie G S M W 13 S KY KY KY
Huff Condrard GS M W 16 S KY KY KY
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1930 Kentucky, Muhlenburg Co., Magisterial District 1, ED 6, sheet 3B, line 96, continued on sheet 4A
Embrey Louatrice H M W 48 M 28 KY KY KY Fireman Stationary Engine
Eva W F W 39 M 17 KY KY KY
Girkley S M W 16 S KY KY KY Fireman Stationary Engine
Kenith S M W 12 S KY KY KY
Margarett D F W 10 S KY KY KY
Shirley S M W 7 S KY KY KY
L A Jr S M W 5 S KY KY KY
Woneta D F W 3 S KY KY KY
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1930 Kentucky, Jefferson Co., Louisville, ED 98, sheet 14A, line 38
Moore Frances H F W 38 Wd KY KY KY Laundress Laundry
Layton S M W 11 S KY KY KY
Embry S M W 8 S KY KY KY
Embry Columbus GF M W 79 Wd KY KY KY
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1930 Kentucky, Ohio Co., Rockport, ED 12, sheet 4B, line 55
Burden Jeff H M W 75 M 21 KY KY KY
Elizabeth W F W 70 M 16 KY KY KY
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Edward Cochrane (number 190)
Peter Ford (number 206)
John Norris (number 80)
Edward Pedigo (number 188)
While the Everly Brothers are not eligible for membership in the NSDAR
(by not being female), they are eligible for membership in the
equivalent organization for men,
the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.