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Lewis Nelson Yancey 1802–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1802

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 Nov 1892

Death Location: Morris Chapel, Hardin, Tennessee, United States

Father: Richard Sr

Mother: Mary Walton

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Lewis Nelson Yancey was born in 1802 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Yancey Sr And Mary Walton. Lewis Nelson Yancey passed away in 1892 in Morris Chapel, Hardin, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Lewis Nelson Yancey was born in 1802 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Yancey Sr And Mary Walton.
  • Lewis Nelson Yancey passed away in 1892 in Morris Chapel, Hardin, Tennessee, United States.

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Lewis Yancey's Ancestors

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Lewis Yancey
1802–1892
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Yancey Sr
1770–1861
Yanceyville, Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mary Walton
1778–1861
Louisa, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Dr. (John Walton) Jr.
1738–1793
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Mary Baker
1739–1812
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Walton
1709–1772
Mary Sims
1718–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Walton
1668–1720
Elizabeth Mason
1670–1717

Lewis Yancey's Timeline

2 Records

1802
17 Jun 1802
Birth of Lewis Nelson Yancey in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
1892
27 Nov 1892
Age 90
Death of Lewis Nelson Yancey in Morris Chapel, Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Morris Chapel, Hardin, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1802
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1892
    Event Place: Morris Chapel, Hardin, Tennessee, United States

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