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Nancy Ashley 1787–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JAN 1787

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 09 DEC 1864

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph Ashley

Mother: Hannah Pace

Spouse(s): William Morefield

Children(s): Elias Morefield, Hardin Mourfield, Nancy Morefield, David Morefield, Mary Morefield, Wesley Mourfield, Elizabeth Morefield, Lucinda Morefield, William Morefield, Margaret Morefield, Lucinda Morefield, Mary Morefield, Lucinda Morefield

The story of Nancy Ashley began in 1787 in Virginia, United States. Nancy Ashley married William Morefield, and had children including David A Morefield, Elias Morefield, Elizabeth Morefield, Hardin Ashley Mourfield, Lucinda Morefield, Margaret Jane Morefield, Mary Morefield, Nancy Morefield, Wesley Mourfield, William W Morefield. Nancy Ashley passed away in 1864 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Ashley began in 1787 in Virginia, United States.
  • Nancy Ashley married William Morefield, and had children including David A Morefield, Elias Morefield, Elizabeth Morefield, Hardin Ashley Mourfield, Lucinda Morefield, Margaret Jane Morefield, Mary Morefield, Nancy Morefield, Wesley Mourfield, William W Morefield.
  • Nancy Ashley passed away in 1864 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Nancy Ashley's Ancestors

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Nancy Ashley
1787–1864
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Ashley
1755–1824
Perquimmans County, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Pace
1750–1830
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Ashley
1710–1785
North Carolina, United States
Susan Duncan
1710–1810
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Dredzil (Henry) Pace
1724–1779
North Carolina, USA
Judith (Cherokee Indian) Husinaho
1730–1757
Cherokee Nation North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ashley
1690–1753
Lucretia Hicks
1681–1750
Richard IV
1699–1775
Elizabeth Cain
1700–1775
Cherokee Husinaho
1710–1783
Paint Oloosta
1720–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1660–1747
Ann Plowman
1662–1772
David Hicks
1650–1680
Elizabeth Hunter
1650–1732
Richard Pace
1665–1738
Rebecca Poythress
1672–1738
James Sr
1669–1761
Rebecca Moore
1675–1740
Pigeon II
1687–1730
Aganunitsi
1680–1730
Oconostata Moytoy
1704–1783
Aniwaya Quatsy
1704–1736

Nancy Ashley's Descendants

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Nancy Ashley (24 JAN 1787–09 DEC 1864) m. William Morefield (22 MAY 1788–17 NOV 1862)
  1. 1. Elias Morefield 1809–1874 m. Sarah (J.) Ashlock 1815–1883
    1. 1. Amanda (Jane) MOREFIELD 1833–1885 m. Rufus (Lafayette) CURL 1839–1915
      1. 1. Allison Curl 1859–1918
      2. 2. William (Wesley) CURL 1858–1944 m. Isabella SELLS 1857–1904 m. Clara (Belle) Young 1866–1913
        1. 1. Alpha ((Elfie) Mae) CURL 1896–1947 m. John DOLL 1894–1954
        2. 2. Della Curl 1892–1922 m. Robert (L.) Eastwood 1895–1936 m. Jesse (Roy) Bedwell 1896–1975
        3. 3. Fred (Funston) Curl 1898–1958 m. Bertha Ramey 1899–
        4. 4. Ralph (Troy) Curl 1894–1971 m. Inez Burwick 1894–1961
      3. 3. Sarah (C) Curl 1859– m. John (Melton) Rankin 1850–1935
        1. 1. Ralph (Evert) Rankin 1906–
      4. 4. Allison Curl 1860–1919 m. Susan Sumpter –1902 m. Julia (Ann) Personette 1883–
        1. 1. Cecil (Fay) Curl 1908–1981 m. John (William [Johnie]) Muncy 1905–1931
        2. 2. Hazel (A) Curl 1906–1973
        3. 3. Henry Curl 1903–1958
        4. 4. Charles ((Charlie) Thomas) Curl 1894–1969
        5. 5. John (William) Curl 1891–1937 m. Mary (J) Sullenger 1897–1938
        6. 6. James (L.) Curl 1888–1958
        7. 7. Sina Curl 1892–1958
      5. 5. Cordelia ((Cordie)) Curl 1874–1953 m. James (Oliver) Norsworthy 1873–1929
        1. 1. Eugene (Roscoe) Norsworthy 1893–1937
        2. 2. Ethel (May) Norsworthy 1897–1900
        3. 3. William (Bryan (Willie)) Norsworthy 1899–1942
        4. 4. Samuel (Laffette) Norsworthy 1905–1971
        5. 5. Clarence (Victor) NORSWORTHY 1908–1986
        6. 6. George (Bernard) Norsworthy 1903–1924
        7. 7. Paul (Kenneth (Buck)) Norsworthy 1911–1972
        8. 8. Juanita (Imogene) Norsworthy 1918–1922
        9. 9. Earl (Ray) Norsworthy 1895–1934
      6. 6. Francis (Marion) Curl 1870–1920 m. Fanny (Mae) Leatherman 1876–1941
        1. 1. Pansy (Jay) Curl 1906–1977
        2. 2. Agnes (Sarah) Curl 1901–1978 m. Jim McCoy 1903–1968
        3. 3. Frances Curl 1898–
        4. 4. Nina Curl 1903–1910
        5. 5. Ira Curl 1889–
        6. 6. Jessie (Jo) Curl 1899–1981 m. Toney (John) Sisco 1897–1941
      7. 7. James (E.) Curl 1866–1876
    2. 2. Martha (E) Morefield 1836–
    3. 3. Mary Morefield 1852–
    4. 4. Charity (Amanda) Morefield 1838–
  2. 2. Hardin (Ashley) Mourfield 1807–1851
  3. 3. Nancy Morefield 1819–1861
  4. 4. David (A.) Morefield 1810–1848
  5. 5. Mary Morefield 1814–1878
  6. 6. Wesley Mourfield 1817–1880
  7. 7. Elizabeth Morefield 1824–1899
  8. 8. Lucinda Morefield 1825–1855
  9. 9. William (W.) Morefield 1825–1843
  10. 10. Margaret (Jane) Morefield 1830–1866
  11. 11. Lucinda Morefield 1825–1915
  12. 12. Mary Morefield 1816–1851
  13. 13. Lucinda Morefield 1825–1855

Nancy Ashley's Timeline

3 Records

1787
24 JAN 1787
Birth of Nancy Ashley in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1805
17 Aug 1805
Age 18
Nancy Ashley was married in Surry, North Carolina
Surry, North Carolina
1864
09 DEC 1864
Age 77
Death of Nancy Ashley in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1787
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1805
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 DEC 1864
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

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