From son James B Carney's biographical sketch in History of Randolph and Macon Counties 1884:
James B. Carney was born in Randolph county, near the town of
Roanoke, January 16, 1844, and was a son of George M. and Eliza-
beth (Lay) Carney, his father originally from Kentucky and his
mother born and reared in Howard county. His father came to
Missouri in 1828, and lived here until his death, which occurred in
1862, in the sixty-first year of his age. The mother is still living,
and finds a welcome and pleasant home with her son, James B. The
father was a school-teacher by profession, and a farmer by occupation,
and he followed these in Howard and Randolph counties until his
death. James B. was the eldest in a family of five children, the
others being George I., now of Texas; Missouri M. T., now Mrs.
John Patton ; Mattie,/emwie lihre, now with her brother, James B. ;
and William, who died in youth
James B. Carney was born in Randolph county, near the town of
Roanoke, January 16, 1844, and was a son of George M. and Eliza-
beth (Lay) Carney, his father originally from Kentucky and his
mother born and reared in Howard county. His father came to
Missouri in 1828, and lived here until his death, which occurred in
1862, in the sixty-first year of his age. The mother is still living,
and finds a welcome and pleasant home with her son, James B. The
father was a school-teacher by profession, and a farmer by occupation,
and he followed these in Howard and Randolph counties until his
death. James B. was the eldest in a family of five children, the
others being George I., now of Texas; Missouri M. T., now Mrs.
John Patton ; Mattie,/emwie lihre, now with her brother, James B. ;
and William, who died in youth
From son James B Carney's biographical sketch in History of Randolph and Macon Counties 1884:
James B. Carney was born in Randolph county, near the town of
Roanoke, January 16, 1844, and was a son of George M. and Eliza-
beth (Lay) Carney, his father originally from Kentucky and his
mother born and reared in Howard county. His father came to
Missouri in 1828, and lived here until his death, which occurred in
1862, in the sixty-first year of his age. The mother is still living,
and finds a welcome and pleasant home with her son, James B. The
father was a school-teacher by profession, and a farmer by occupation,
and he followed these in Howard and Randolph counties until his
death. James B. was the eldest in a family of five children, the
others being George I., now of Texas; Missouri M. T., now Mrs.
John Patton ; Mattie,/emwie lihre, now with her brother, James B. ;
and William, who died in youth
James B. Carney was born in Randolph county, near the town of
Roanoke, January 16, 1844, and was a son of George M. and Eliza-
beth (Lay) Carney, his father originally from Kentucky and his
mother born and reared in Howard county. His father came to
Missouri in 1828, and lived here until his death, which occurred in
1862, in the sixty-first year of his age. The mother is still living,
and finds a welcome and pleasant home with her son, James B. The
father was a school-teacher by profession, and a farmer by occupation,
and he followed these in Howard and Randolph counties until his
death. James B. was the eldest in a family of five children, the
others being George I., now of Texas; Missouri M. T., now Mrs.
John Patton ; Mattie,/emwie lihre, now with her brother, James B. ;
and William, who died in youth
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