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Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff 1801–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1801

Birth Location: Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Aft. 18 Jan 1874

Death Location: Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Huff

Mother: Mary Corder

Spouse(s): Elisha Sharp

Children(s): Sarah Sharp, Lavinia (Boggess)

The story of Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff began in 1801 in Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA. Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff married Elisha Fidillia Sharp, and had children including Lavinia Catherine Sharp Boggess, Sarah Ann Sharp. Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff passed away in 1874 in Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff began in 1801 in Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff married Elisha Fidillia Sharp, and had children including Lavinia Catherine Sharp Boggess, Sarah Ann Sharp.
  • Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff passed away in 1874 in Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Huff
1758–1843
Birth Location: Roanoke, Virginia, Colonial America
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Mary Corder
1761–1842
Birth Location: Roanoke, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Elisha Sharp
1792–1863
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Sharp
1831–1901
Birth Location: Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
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Lavinia (Boggess)
1829–1908
Birth Location: Ammi, Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
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Eleanor Huff's Ancestors

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Eleanor Huff
1801–1874
Birth Place: Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Nathan Huff
1758–1843
Roanoke, Virginia, Colonial America
Mary (Elinor) Corder
1761–1842
Roanoke, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Huff's Descendants

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Eleanor (Ellen "Nelly(ie)") Huff (3 Mar 1801–Aft. 18 Jan 1874) m. Elisha (Fidillia) Sharp (25 Jul 1792–6 Dec 1863)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Sharp 1831–1901 m. George (Mercer Clementson) Sr 1824–1888
    1. 1. Charles (Ashworth Clementson) II 1862–1946 m. Alice (Catherine) Parkison 1873–1955
      1. 1. Emmett (Leonard Clementson) Sr. 1906–1989 m. Tennessee ("Tennie" Mae) Grubb 1911–2002
        1. 1. Emmett (Leonard Clementson) Jr 1932–2006 m. Nancy (Lee) Kopas 1934–2007
        2. 2. Mary (Gertrude) Clementson 1934–2018 m. George (Arthur "Skip" Tosko) Jr 1932–2014
        3. 3. George (Mercer) Clementson 1944–2009
        4. 4. Joann Clementson 1947–2020
      2. 2. Pearl (Sharp) Clementson 1898–1985
        1. 1. Tommy Charles 1929–1996
      3. 3. Grace (M.) McCurdy 1900–1989
      4. 4. Frank (Neil) Clementson 1909–1982 m. Daisy (Dean) Powell 1913–1972
        1. 1. Barbara (Dean) Clementson 1943–2006
        2. 2. Frank (Neil Clementson) Jr 1945–2013
      5. 5. Bettye ((Blanche Alice)) Clementson 1912–1997 m. Ernest (Dudley) Bell 1912–1992
    2. 2. Ellen ((Nell) "Nellie") Clementson 1854–1931
  2. 2. Lavinia (Catherine Sharp) (Boggess) 1829–1908 m. Abijah (Franklin Boggess) II 1824–1865

Eleanor Huff's Timeline

5 Records

1801
3 Mar 1801
Birth of Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff in Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
1850
17 Oct 1850
Age 49
Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff resided here in Subdivision 22, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 22, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
1860
28 Jul 1860
Age 59
Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff resided here in District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
1874
18 Jan 1874
Age 73
Death of Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff in Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
1874
Aft. 18 Jan 1874
Age 73
Burial of Eleanor Ellen "Nelly(ie)" Huff in Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1801
    Event Place: Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 141
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 64
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Meigs, Tennessee; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 805265
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 22, Meigs, Tennessee; Roll: 890; Page: 400a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1819
    Event Place: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1827
    Event Place: Big Spring, Meigs County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Meigs County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 64

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 22, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 22, Meigs, Tennessee; Roll: 890; Page: 400a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Meigs, Tennessee; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 805265

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. 18 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Ten Mile, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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