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Minerva Jane Nervie Cody 1859–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1859

Birth Location: Madison Co., NC

Death Date: 21 Apr 1931

Death Location: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina

Father: Gabriel Cody

Mother: Mary Arrington

Spouse(s): James Hylton

Children(s): Robert Hylton, Mary Hylton, Charlie Hylton, Cornel Hylton, Della Hylton, Bessie Hylton

Minerva Jane Nervie Cody was born in 1859 in Madison Co., NC, the child of Gabriel Cody And Mary Molly Arrington. In 1860, Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided in Madison, North Carolina, United States. In 1870, Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided in Township 3, Madison, North Carolina, United States. Minerva Jane Nervie Cody married James B Jim Hylton, and had children including Bessie Mae Hylton, Charlie Irvin Hylton, Cornel Bascombe Hylton, Della L Hylton, Mary Mollie E Hylton, Robert James Hylton. Minerva Jane Nervie Cody passed away in 1931 in Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Minerva Jane Nervie Cody was born in 1859 in Madison Co., NC, the child of Gabriel Cody And Mary Molly Arrington.
  • In 1860, Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided in Madison, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided in Township 3, Madison, North Carolina, United States.
  • Minerva Jane Nervie Cody married James B Jim Hylton, and had children including Bessie Mae Hylton, Charlie Irvin Hylton, Cornel Bascombe Hylton, Della L Hylton, Mary Mollie E Hylton, Robert James Hylton.
  • Minerva Jane Nervie Cody passed away in 1931 in Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gabriel Cody
1828–1928
Birth Location: Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
GC
Mary Arrington
1826–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MA

Spouses(s)

James Hylton
1853–1916
Birth Location: Floyd Co Virginia
JH

Children(s)

Robert Hylton
1882–1953
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina
RH
Mary Hylton
1888–
Birth Location: North Carolina
MH
Charlie Hylton
1889–
Birth Location: Davidson, North Carolina, United States
CH
Cornel Hylton
1895–1970
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
CH
Della Hylton
1899–
Birth Location: North Carolina
DH
Bessie Hylton
1903–1981
Birth Location: North Carolina
BH

Minerva Cody's Ancestors

Self
Minerva Cody
1859–1931
Birth Place: Madison Co., NC
Parents
Gabriel Cody
1828–1928
Madison Co., North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Molly") Arrington
1826–
North Carolina
Grandparents
James (Cody) Jr
1805–1860
Yancy, North Carolina, United States
Lucretia Arrington
1803–1872
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minerva Cody's Descendants

1.
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Minerva (Jane Nervie) Cody (20 Apr 1859–21 Apr 1931) m. James (B "Jim") Hylton (May 1853–10 May 1916)
  1. 1. Robert (James) Hylton 1882–1953
  2. 2. Mary ("Mollie" E) Hylton 1888–
  3. 3. Charlie (Irvin) Hylton 1889– m. Rissie Pack 1891–
    1. 1. Ross (James) Hylton 1914–1976
    2. 2. Quanita ((Neater)) Hylton 1917–2005
    3. 3. Milford (Herman) Hylton 1917–1970
    4. 4. Cecil Hylton 1914–
    5. 5. James Hylton 1920–
  4. 4. Cornel (Bascombe) Hylton 1895–1970
  5. 5. Della (L) Hylton 1899–
  6. 6. Bessie (Mae) Hylton 1903–1981 m. Monroe (Rexter) Edwards 1892–1982
    1. 1. Florence (Lily) Edwards 1938–2009

Minerva Cody's Timeline

9 Records

1859
20 Apr 1859
Birth of Minerva Jane Nervie Cody in Madison Co., NC
Madison Co., NC
1860
1860
Age 1
Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided here in Madison, North Carolina, United States
Madison, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided here in Township 3, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Township 3, Madison, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided here in Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 41
Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided here in Grape Vine, Madison, North Carolina
Grape Vine, Madison, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 51
Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided here in Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 61
Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided here in Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 71
Minerva Jane Nervie Cody resided here in Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
1931
21 Apr 1931
Age 72
Death of Minerva Jane Nervie Cody in Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Madison Co., NC
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 760.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 673.0; FHL microfilm: 2341438.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 50A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0274.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grape Vine, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T623_31077_4117833; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241205.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Madison, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 342; Image: 95.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0079; Image: 242; FHL microfilm: 1375120.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Madison, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 342; Image: 95.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 3, Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bull Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 50A; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0274.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grape Vine, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grape Vine, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T623_31077_4117833; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1241205.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1107; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0079; Image: 242; FHL microfilm: 1375120.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 760.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 1704; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 673.0; FHL microfilm: 2341438.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Foster Creek, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates
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