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Nancy Minerva Bryant 1839–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

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

Death Date: 31 December 1885

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Joab Bryant

Mother: Mary Bryant

Spouse(s): Thompson Humphries

Children(s): Tillie Humphries, Lector Humphries, S. Humphries, Elizabeth Humphries, Beatrice Gaffney, Edward Humphries, Macy Shuford, Wade Humphries, William Humphries, Alta Humphries

The story of Nancy Minerva Bryant began in 1839 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Nancy Minerva Bryant resided in Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Un. Nancy Minerva Bryant married Thompson Humphries, and had children including Alta Humphries, Beatrice Humphries Gaffney, Edward Edwin Humphries, Elizabeth Humphries, Lector Humphries, Macy M Humphries Shuford, S Euphra Humphries, Tillie Lula Humphries, Wade H Humphries, William Joseph Humphries. Nancy Minerva Bryant passed away in 1885 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Minerva Bryant began in 1839 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Nancy Minerva Bryant resided in Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Un.
  • Nancy Minerva Bryant married Thompson Humphries, and had children including Alta Humphries, Beatrice Humphries Gaffney, Edward Edwin Humphries, Elizabeth Humphries, Lector Humphries, Macy M Humphries Shuford, S Euphra Humphries, Tillie Lula Humphries, Wade H Humphries, William Joseph Humphries.
  • Nancy Minerva Bryant passed away in 1885 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Bryant's Ancestors

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Nancy Bryant
1839–1885
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Joab Bryant
1811–1880
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Stewart) Bryant
1816–1889
South Carolina
Grandparents
James (Richardson) Bryant
1774–1858
Pacolet, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Gemima (Dillard) bryant
1785–1852
Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Tolleson
–1836
Joseph Dillard
1755–1851
Pricilla Wilkens
1760–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Smith
1720–
James Dillard
1727–1836

Nancy Bryant's Descendants

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Nancy (Minerva) Bryant (1839–31 December 1885) m. Thompson Humphries (13 October 1823–28 January 1901)
  1. 1. Tillie (Lula) Humphries 1892–1893
  2. 2. Lector Humphries 1893–1895
  3. 3. S. (Euphra) Humphries 1862–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Humphries 1864–
  5. 5. Beatrice (Humphries) Gaffney 1865–1887 m. Benjamin (McCullouch) Gaffney 1862–1921
    1. 1. Ralph (C.) Gaffney 1887–1950
  6. 6. Edward (Edwin) Humphries 1867–1899
  7. 7. Macy (M Humphries) Shuford 1869–1936 m. Jacob (Pinckney) Shuford 1861–1927
    1. 1. Infant (Son) Shuford 1891–1891
    2. 2. Infant (Daughter) Shuford 1899–1899
  8. 8. Wade (H.) Humphries 1872–1935 m. Mary (Beatrice Sarratt) Humphries 1882–1966
  9. 9. William (Joseph) Humphries 1874–1935 m. Margaret (Elizabeth Sarratt) Humphries 1873–1945
    1. 1. Whitt (Quincy) Humphries 1898–1976 m. Marie (Sellars) Humphries 1900–1976
      1. 1. Jean (Elizabeth Humphries) Guthrie 1921–2009
      2. 2. Annie (Merk) Humphries 1924–
      3. 3. Joe Humphries 1925–
      4. 4. Frances (Humphries) Starnes 1928–2016
    2. 2. Royce (William "Buddy" Humphries) Sr 1903–1980 m. Ella (Mae Sanders) Humphries 1907–1996
      1. 1. Betty (Ruth) Humphries 1928–1930
      2. 2. Royce (William Humphries) Jr 1930–1996 m. Charlotte (Louise Camp) Humphries 1933–2011
    3. 3. Amelia (Beatrice) Humphries 1905–1993
  10. 10. Alta Humphries 1877–

Nancy Bryant's Timeline

3 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Nancy Minerva Bryant in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 41
Nancy Minerva Bryant resided here in Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1885
31 December 1885
Age 46
Death of Nancy Minerva Bryant in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Family History Film: 1255240; Page: 249D; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Family History Film: 1255240; Page: 249D; Enumeration District: 144; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1885
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

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