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Martha NANCE 1769–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas NANCE

Mother: Martha JONES

Spouse(s): Capt. SMITH

Children(s): Abigail (Williams), Samuel III, Martha SMITH

In 1769, Martha NANCE entered the world in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Vaughn Nance And Martha Ann Jones. Martha NANCE married Capt Samuel Smith, and had children including Abigail Smith Williams, Martha C Smith, Samuel Smith Iii. Martha NANCE passed away in 1853 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1769, Martha NANCE entered the world in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, born to Thomas Vaughn Nance And Martha Ann Jones.
  • Martha NANCE married Capt Samuel Smith, and had children including Abigail Smith Williams, Martha C Smith, Samuel Smith Iii.
  • Martha NANCE passed away in 1853 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas NANCE
1740–1811
Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co, VA
TN
Martha JONES
1740–
Birth Location: –
MJ

Spouses(s)

Capt. SMITH
1758–1839
Birth Location: Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Abigail (Williams)
1788–1833
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
A(
Samuel III
1790–1840
Birth Location: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
SI
Martha SMITH
1800–1866
Birth Location: Reidsville, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
MS

Martha NANCE's Ancestors

Self
Martha NANCE
1769–1853
Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Vaughn NANCE
1740–1811
Mecklenburg Co, VA
Martha (Ann) JONES
1740–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha NANCE's Descendants

1.
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Martha NANCE (1769–1853) m. Capt. (Samuel) SMITH (16 Nov 1758–6 May 1839)
  1. 1. Abigail (SMITH) (Williams) 1788–1833 m. John (H) WILLIAMS 1782–1864
    1. 1. John (Richardson) WILLIAMS 1808–1886 m. Sarah (ADAMS) (Williams) 1812–1865 m. Mary (Elizabeth HUMPHREYS (Tweedy)) (Williams) 1841–1928
      1. 1. William (Riley) WILLIAMS 1835–1909 m. Amy (FAIRCHILD (Morrison)) (Williams) 1853–1922 m. Elvira (Elvina STREET) (Williams) 1839–1875
        1. 1. William (Albert (not Bertie)) WILLIAMS 1877–1952 m. Mary (Elizabeth SPENCER) (Williams) 1889–1946
        2. 2. Mary (Eva) WILLIAMS 1864– m. John (W CRAWSHAW) Cranshaw 1862–
        3. 3. Anna (Belle) WILLIAMS 1869–
        4. 4. Elia WILLIAMS 1872–
        5. 5. James (R) WILLIAMS 1873–
        6. 6. Stella WILLIAMS 1873–
        7. 7. Bertie ((not William Albert)) WILLIAMS 1878–
        8. 8. Emma (Marie WILLIAMS) (Brown) 1879–1949 m. John (Vitrian) BROWN 1859–
        9. 9. May (J) WILLIAMS 1861–
        10. 10. John (Richardson) WILLIAMS 1859–1934
        11. 11. Sarah (M) WILLIAMS 1863–
      2. 2. Samanatha (Leona WILLIAMS) (Whelchel) 1850–1922 m. William WHELCHEL 1846–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsy A WILLIAMS) (Dillon) 1830–1907 m. William DILLON 1821–1912
        1. 1. Mary (Frances DILLON) (Frazier) 1861–1908
        2. 2. Jennie (Louise DILLON) (Weaver) 1853–1940
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Annie DILLON) (Rockwood) 1866–1952
        4. 4. James (Munro) DILLON 1861–
        5. 5. Francis (Frank M) DILLON 1870–
        6. 6. Zebedee DILLON 1863–
        7. 7. John (R) DILLON 1851–
        8. 8. Isaac (Jefferson) DILLON 1859–
        9. 9. Sarah (A) DILLON 1854–
        10. 10. Harriet (Emaline) DILLON 1856–
        11. 11. Eliza (Elvira) DILLON 1849–
        12. 12. Lucinda (Jane) DILLON 1864–
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane WILLIAMS (Myers)) (Sackett) 1843–1885 m. Elijah (Crisswell Henry) MYERS 1832–1907 m. Archibald (Wilson) SACKETT 1822–
        1. 1. Carrie MYERS 1864–
        2. 2. Elijah (Henry) MYERS 1866–1926
        3. 3. Charles (Richard) MYERS 1868–1947
        4. 4. Lula (May SACKETT) (Warren) 1879–1961
        5. 5. Della (Adel MYERS (Landrus)) (Landers) 1870–1928 m. Alexander LANDERS 1866–1907
        6. 6. Muny (Mary) MYERS 1871–
        7. 7. Josiah MYERS 1875–
        8. 8. E (C H) MYERS 1874–
      5. 5. Mary (Mariam Palmira) WILLIAMS 1833– m. William (Thomas) GRAVES 1816–
        1. 1. Sarah (GRAVES) (Loomis) 1853– m. Wesley (P) LOOMIS 1852–
        2. 2. Francis (M) GRAVES 1855– m. Nancy (CULLENDER) (Graves) 1854–1914 m. Hattie (BALL) (Graves) 1865–1903
        3. 3. Iriga (Lewis) GRAVES 1857–1926 m. Rebecca (Ellen fitzgerald) (Graves) 1857–
        4. 4. William (S) GRAVES 1860–
        5. 5. Mary (E) GRAVES 1865–
        6. 6. Larena (Louvena) GRAVES 1868–
        7. 7. Harriet GRAVES 1870–
        8. 8. James (M) GRAVES 1871–1913 m. Lottie (Lattie WEIS Wier) (Graves) 1866–
        9. 9. John GRAVES 1874–
      6. 6. Zebedee (Zebediah Brandon) WILLIAMS 1839–1916 m. Lucinda (Jane HENSLEY) (Williams) 1839–1889 m. Nancy (Williams) 1864–1922
        1. 1. Sarah (Sadie WILLIAMS) (Lee) 1859– m. Henry LEE 1858–
        2. 2. William WILLIAMS 1862–
        3. 3. Nancy (Jane Jennie) WILLIAMS 1865–
        4. 4. Roena WILLIAMS 1867–1872
        5. 5. Edward WILLIAMS 1871–
        6. 6. Middleton (Brandon) WILLIAMS 1872–1950 m. Missouri (Bell HOLLAND Hollon) (Williams) 1863–1956
        7. 7. Oscar WILLIAMS 1871–
        8. 8. Minnie WILLIAMS 1878–
        9. 9. Mollie WILLIAMS 1874–
      7. 7. John (J) WILLIAMS 1841–1874 m. Matilda (CRAWSHAW) (Williams) 1848–1874
        1. 1. Sarah (N) WILLIAMS 1867–
      8. 8. Mary (Polly A WILLIAMS) (Libby) 1854–1935 m. Frank (C \ Charles F) LIBBY 1851–1926
        1. 1. Clida (A) LIBBY 1888–
        2. 2. Auga (C) Libby 1887–
      9. 9. Thomas (Marion) WILLIAMS 1837–1892
      10. 10. Augustus (M) WILLIAMS 1844–1912
      11. 11. Harriet (Sophie Sophrona WILLIAMS) (Holderman) 1848–1881 m. Scott HOLDERMAN 1843–1868
        1. 1. Ellsworth HOLDERMAN 1868–1937
      12. 12. Elvira (Naomi WILLIAMS) (Agnew) 1852–1909 m. William (Henry) AGNEW 1842–1931
        1. 1. Bert (A) AGNEW 1877–1920
      13. 13. Commodore (Perry L) WILLIAMS 1868–1889
      14. 14. Charles (H P) WILLIAMS 1870–1953 m. Kate (Katy C BROWN) (Williams) 1871–1954
        1. 1. Elmer (Otto) Williams 1901–1975
        2. 2. Jess (Jesse Jessie H) WILLIAMS 1903–1963
        3. 3. Lottie (E) WILLIAMS 1907–
      15. 15. Flora (Juanita WILLIAMS) (Robins) 1873–1965 m. Charles (Abraham Line) ROBINS 1860–1930
        1. 1. Bethel (C. ROBINS) (Davis) 1892–1975
      16. 16. Gertrude (A Gertie WILLIAMS) (Cushman) 1876– m. Gus (Gustave A) CUSHMAN 1874–
      17. 17. John (Roger) WILLIAMS 1880– m. Laura (Alice FRAZIER) (Williams) 1882–
    2. 2. Samuel (Smith) WILLIAMS 1805–1875 m. Elizabeth (COCKE) (Williams) 1812–1891
      1. 1. Samuel (Erskine) WILLIAMS 1844–1922
      2. 2. John (Pleasant) WILLIAMS 1829–1912
      3. 3. Elenor (WILLIAMS) (Sutton) 1828–1907
    3. 3. Abigail (Gilla WILLIAMS (Cotter)) (Slenker) 1829–1890
    4. 4. James (Madison) WILLIAMS 1812–1886
    5. 5. Francis (Coleman) WILLIAMS 1815–1876 m. Sarah (Greene FULLERTON (Hinton)) (Williams) 1831–1890 m. Rhoda (Catherine) LEBOW 1826–1860
      1. 1. Clarisa (Clara WILLIAMS) (Cherry) 1843– m. William (E) CHERRY 1839–
        1. 1. Fannie CHERRY 1870–
      2. 2. John WILLIAMS 1847–
      3. 3. Jacob WILLIAMS 1848–
      4. 4. George (Washington "Wash") WILLIAMS 1852–
      5. 5. Joseph WILLIAMS 1854–
      6. 6. Harvey (M) WILLIAMS 1857–
      7. 7. Henry (Thomas) WILLIAMS 1864–1947
      8. 8. Lora (C) WILLIAMS 1866–
      9. 9. Mary (A) WILLIAMS 1870–
      10. 10. Samuel (S) WILLIAMS 1874–
    6. 6. Henry (F) WILLIAMS 1821–1862
  2. 2. Samuel (SMITH) III 1790–1840
  3. 3. Martha (C) SMITH 1800–1866

Martha NANCE's Timeline

3 Records

1769
1769
Birth of Martha NANCE in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1783
1783
Age 14
Martha NANCE was married
None
1853
1853
Age 84
Death of Martha NANCE in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 158 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1783
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 158 : 1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 158 : 1920
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