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Nancy Emmaline Atwood 1812–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1812

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 September 1875

Death Location: Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Knight

Mother: Elizabeth Knight

Spouse(s): John Wood

Children(s): Lucinda Gorden, Nancy Zorn, Alice Atwood

In 1812, Nancy Emmaline Atwood entered the world in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Wade Knight And Elizabeth Ann Quinn Knight. Nancy Emmaline Atwood married John Wood, and had children including Alice Atwood, Lucinda Gorden, Nancy Emmaline Atwood Zorn. Nancy Emmaline Atwood passed away in 1875 in Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Nancy Emmaline Atwood entered the world in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to William Wade Knight And Elizabeth Ann Quinn Knight.
  • Nancy Emmaline Atwood married John Wood, and had children including Alice Atwood, Lucinda Gorden, Nancy Emmaline Atwood Zorn.
  • Nancy Emmaline Atwood passed away in 1875 in Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Atwood's Ancestors

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Nancy Atwood
1812–1875
Birth Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William Wade Knight
1788–1872
Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann Quinn) Knight
1787–1872
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
(Jonathan) (Night) Knight
1751–1846
New Garden, Orange co., North Carolina, USA
Sarai ((Sarah)) House
1756–1790
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Quinn
1765–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Knight
1725–
Jean Watts
1712–1775
Bill House
1725–
Constance House
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1685–1767
Sarah Plumley
1690–1751

Nancy Atwood's Descendants

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Nancy (Emmaline) Atwood (20 February 1812–5 September 1875) m. John Wood (3 August 1810–)
  1. 1. Lucinda Gorden 1839–1920
  2. 2. Nancy (Emmaline Atwood) Zorn 1848–1935
  3. 3. Alice Atwood 1852–

Nancy Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1812
20 February 1812
Birth of Nancy Emmaline Atwood in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1875
5 September 1875
Age 63
Death of Nancy Emmaline Atwood in Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1812
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1875
    Event Place: Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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