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Nancy Coleman 1785–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1785

Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 Dec 1850

Death Location: Richland, Stewart, Georgia

Father: Isham Coleman

Mother: Ann Roper

Spouse(s): John Sherman, Bowery McSwain

Children(s): Elizabeth Sherman, Louise Sherman, Frances Sherman, Robert Sherman, Edwin Sherman, Mary Sherman, John Sherman, Nancy Sherman, Demcus Sherman, George Sherman, George Sherman, Demcus Sherman

Nancy Coleman was born in 1785 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States, the child of Isham Coleman And Ann Emily Roper. Nancy Coleman married Bowery Mcswain, John Fortune Sherman, and had children including Demcus L Sherman, Demcus Louise Sherman, Edwin T Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Frances Coleman Sherman, George Sherman, George Washington Sherman, John Withers Sherman, Louise Sherman, Mary Ann E Sherman, Nancy Surnany Sherman, Robert Harrison Sherman, Vancy Sherman. Nancy Coleman passed away in 1850 in Richland, Stewart, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Nancy Coleman was born in 1785 in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States, the child of Isham Coleman And Ann Emily Roper.
  • Nancy Coleman married Bowery Mcswain, John Fortune Sherman, and had children including Demcus L Sherman, Demcus Louise Sherman, Edwin T Sherman, Elizabeth Sherman, Frances Coleman Sherman, George Sherman, George Washington Sherman, John Withers Sherman, Louise Sherman, Mary Ann E Sherman, Nancy Surnany Sherman, Robert Harrison Sherman, Vancy Sherman.
  • Nancy Coleman passed away in 1850 in Richland, Stewart, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isham Coleman
1759–1825
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
IC
Ann Roper
1763–1825
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia
AR

Spouses(s)

John Sherman
1780–1826
Birth Location: Meath Co, Ireland
JS
Bowery McSwain
–1850
Birth Location: –
BM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Sherman
1819–1897
Birth Location: Hancock Co, Georgia
ES
Louise Sherman
1804–1860
Birth Location: Dinwiddie Co, Virginia
LS
Frances Sherman
1807–1828
Birth Location: Dinwiddie Co, Virginia
FS
Robert Sherman
1809–1863
Birth Location: Dinwiddie Co, Virginia
RS
Edwin Sherman
1811–1870
Birth Location: Dinwiddie Co, Virginia
ES
Mary Sherman
1813–1879
Birth Location: Dinwiddie Co, Virginia
MS
John Sherman
1815–1881
Birth Location: Hancock Co, Georgia
JS
Nancy Sherman
1817–1893
Birth Location: Hancock Co, Georgia
NS
Demcus Sherman
1821–1827
Birth Location: Hancock Co, Georgia
DS
George Sherman
1825–1894
Birth Location: Hancock Co, Georgia
GS
George Sherman
1825–1883
Birth Location: of Tioga County, N Y
GS
Demcus Sherman
1821–
Birth Location: –
DS

Nancy Coleman's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Coleman
1785–1850
Birth Place: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Parents
Isham Coleman
1759–1825
Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Ann (Emily) Roper
1763–1825
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Scott) Coleman
1726–1806
Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Charles Roper
1718–1801
St Mary, Ealing, Middlesex, England
Martha (Ann) Goodwyn
1721–1793
England
Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1660–1759
Susannah Royall
1665–1720
Robert Goodwyn
1690–1773
Prudence Lutterell
1700–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1645–1697
Rachel Porter
1630–1666
Robert Luttrell
1390–1437
Ann DeAstbourne
1378–1400

Nancy Coleman's Descendants

1.
NC
Nancy Coleman (10 Jan 1785–18 Dec 1850) m. John (Fortune) Sherman (23 Jun 1780–13 Oct 1826) m. Bowery McSwain (–1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sherman 1819–1897 m. William Harrison 1816–1889
    1. 1. Martha (Priscilla) Harrison 1849–1929 m. Absolum (Jackson) Moore 1847–1928
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Frances "Fannie") Moore 1871–1921 m. Abner (Wright) Cook 1870–1961 m. Abner (Wright) Cook 1870–1961
        1. 1. Eva (Eldora) Cook 1893–1973 m. Thomas (William) Hampton 1894–1970
        2. 2. Ada (L.) Cook 1896–1942
        3. 3. Robert (Wilburn Cooke) Sr. 1899–1973
        4. 4. Anna (Lou) Cook 1900–
        5. 5. John Cook 1902–
        6. 6. Herbert Cook 1906–
        7. 7. Thomas (Heflin) Cook 1908–1936
        8. 8. Sarah (Odessa) Cook 1910–
        9. 9. Ida (May) Cook 1895–
      2. 2. Thomas (David) Moore 1884–1961
      3. 3. George (Bartlett) Moore 1881–1970
      4. 4. Zephaniah (Jackson) Moore 1875–1944
      5. 5. Ida (Eleanor Moore (Duzuetti) (Hardy)) (Parker) 1869–1959
      6. 6. John (Henry) Moore 1878–1958
      7. 7. William (Oscar) Moore 1874–1963
      8. 8. T (E) Moore 1868–
    2. 2. Leander (G.) Hamden 1852–
    3. 3. Ella Hamden 1864–
    4. 4. Zachariah (Taylor) Harrison 1847–1907
    5. 5. Ann Harrison 1842–1910
    6. 6. Eugenia (Frances) Harrison 1844–1929
    7. 7. Mary (Ellinor Josephine) Harrison 1845–1897
    8. 8. Louisa (P (Lousea)) Harrison 1851–1860
    9. 9. Leander (G) Harrison 1852–
    10. 10. Samantha (A) Harrison 1856–1880
    11. 11. John (William) Harrison 1856–1877
    12. 12. Robert Harrison 1860–1909
    13. 13. Ella (B) Harrison 1863–1928
    14. 14. May (A) Harrison 1856–
    15. 15. Mary (Elizabeth) Harrison 1847–1922
    16. 16. Elizabeth (Ann) Harrison 1846–
    17. 17. Leander (G) Harrison 1852–
  2. 2. Louise Sherman 1804–1860
  3. 3. Frances (Coleman) Sherman 1807–1828
  4. 4. Robert (Harrison) Sherman 1809–1863
  5. 5. Edwin (T) Sherman 1811–1870
  6. 6. Mary (Ann E) Sherman 1813–1879
  7. 7. John (Withers) Sherman 1815–1881
  8. 8. Nancy (Surnany) Sherman 1817–1893
  9. 9. Demcus (Louise) Sherman 1821–1827
  10. 10. George (Washington) Sherman 1825–1894
  11. 11. George Sherman 1825–1883
  12. 12. Demcus (L) Sherman 1821–

Nancy Coleman's Timeline

2 Records

1785
10 Jan 1785
Birth of Nancy Coleman in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
1850
18 Dec 1850
Age 65
Death of Nancy Coleman in Richland, Stewart, Georgia
Richland, Stewart, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1785
    Event Place: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Richland, Stewart, Georgia
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