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Nancy Melville Boon 1843–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 APR 1843

Birth Location: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 11 JUN 1904

Death Location: Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas

Father: Daniel Boon

Mother: Delila Camp

Spouse(s): James Shockley

Children(s): Thomas Shockley

In 1843, Nancy Melville Boon entered the world in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States, born to Daniel Wilford Guilford Boon And Delila Camp. In 1850, Nancy Melville Boon was recorded in the census in Township 24, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States. In 1860, Nancy Melville Boon was recorded in the census in Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama. Nancy Melville Boon married James Leonard Shockley, and had children including Thomas Wana Shockley. Nancy Melville Boon passed away in 1904 in Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Nancy Melville Boon entered the world in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States, born to Daniel Wilford Guilford Boon And Delila Camp.
  • In 1850, Nancy Melville Boon was recorded in the census in Township 24, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1860, Nancy Melville Boon was recorded in the census in Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama.
  • Nancy Melville Boon married James Leonard Shockley, and had children including Thomas Wana Shockley.
  • Nancy Melville Boon passed away in 1904 in Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas.

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Spouses(s)

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Nancy Boon's Ancestors

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Nancy Boon
1843–1904
Birth Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Parents
Daniel Wilford Guilford Boon
1816–1896
Georgia, United States
Delila Camp
1822–
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Andrew Camp
1793–
Jackson, Georgia, United States
Nancy Maddox
1780–
Stateline, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Camp
1757–1832
Elizabeth Dykes
1759–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Camp
1717–1798
Winifred Starling
1720–1761

Nancy Boon's Descendants

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Nancy (Melville) Boon (5 APR 1843–11 JUN 1904) m. James (Leonard) Shockley (17 MAY 1840–18 MAY 1913)
  1. 1. Thomas (Wana) Shockley 1875–1954 m. Linnie (Josephine) Alford 1879–1973
    1. 1. Evelyn Shockley 1911–1978 m. Hunter (Gassaway) Fite 1907–

Nancy Boon's Timeline

4 Records

1843
5 APR 1843
Birth of Nancy Melville Boon in Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 7
Nancy Melville Boon appeared in census in Township 24, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
Township 24, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States
1860
1860
Age 17
Nancy Melville Boon appeared in census in Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama
Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama
1904
11 JUN 1904
Age 61
Death of Nancy Melville Boon in Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas
Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 APR 1843
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 24, Tallapoosa, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Tallapoosa, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1904
    Event Place: Hughes Springs, Cass, Texas

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