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Nancy Dempsey 1797–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Moses Dempsey

Mother: Olley Sciers

Spouse(s): Enoch Cantrell

Children(s): John Cantrell, Elizabeth Horton, Nancy Williams, Margaret Parris, Enoch Cantrell, Elizabeth Cantrell, Tilda Cantrell, Stephen Cantrell, John Cantrell, Ned Cantrell, Enoch Jr., Nancy Cantrell, Mary Cantrell

In 1797, Nancy Dempsey entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Moses Dempsey And Olley Sciers. In 1850, Nancy Dempsey resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Nancy Dempsey married Enoch Cantrell, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Cantrell, Elizabeth Horton, Enoch Cantrell Jr, Enoch Francis Marion Cantrell, John Cantrell, John Dillard Cantrell, Margaret Parris, Mary Ann Cantrell, Nancy Cantrell, Nancy Williams, Ned Cantrell, Stephen Jasper Cantrell, Tilda Cantrell. Nancy Dempsey passed away in 1852 in Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Nancy Dempsey entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, born to Moses Dempsey And Olley Sciers.
  • In 1850, Nancy Dempsey resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Nancy Dempsey married Enoch Cantrell, and had children including Elizabeth Betty Cantrell, Elizabeth Horton, Enoch Cantrell Jr, Enoch Francis Marion Cantrell, John Cantrell, John Dillard Cantrell, Margaret Parris, Mary Ann Cantrell, Nancy Cantrell, Nancy Williams, Ned Cantrell, Stephen Jasper Cantrell, Tilda Cantrell.
  • Nancy Dempsey passed away in 1852 in Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Nancy Dempsey's Ancestors

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Nancy Dempsey
1797–1852
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Moses Dempsey
1775–1840
South Carolina
Olley Sciers
1775–1840
South Carolina
Grandparents
Barnett Dempsey
1750–1814
kildare, lenister, Ireland
Winifred (Vawter) Dempsey
1755–1818
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Dempsey's Descendants

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Nancy Dempsey (1797–1852) m. Enoch Cantrell (1789–11 Oct 1844)
  1. 1. John (Dillard) Cantrell 1815–1865
  2. 2. Elizabeth Horton 1814–1910
  3. 3. Nancy Williams 1838–1887
  4. 4. Margaret Parris 1816–1849
  5. 5. Enoch (Francis Marion) Cantrell 1837–1847
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betty") Cantrell 1811–1910
  7. 7. Tilda Cantrell 1832–1896
  8. 8. Stephen (Jasper) Cantrell 1840–1889
  9. 9. John Cantrell 1842–
  10. 10. Ned Cantrell 1844–1863
  11. 11. Enoch (Cantrell) Jr. 1819–1847
  12. 12. Nancy Cantrell 1820–1887
  13. 13. Mary (Ann) Cantrell 1819–1883 m. Nathan (B) Cantrell 1810– m. Robert Belcher 1810–1867
    1. 1. Isabell Belcher 1840–1865
    2. 2. Mary (Melissa) Belcher 1842–1912
    3. 3. Jim Belcher 1851–
    4. 4. William (Washington) Belcher 1849–1894
    5. 5. Eliza (Ann "Lizzie" Belcher) McKinney 1851–1918
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Belcher 1855–1946
    7. 7. Frances Belcher 1854–
    8. 8. William (J.) Belcher 1861–
    9. 9. Enoch (Cantrell) Belcher 1853–1919 m. Harriett (E) Holden 1856–1923
      1. 1. Ethel (Elizabeth) Crow 1894–1960
      2. 2. Floy (Dellar Lee) Poteat 1876–1937
      3. 3. Robert (Dee) Belcher 1878–1969
      4. 4. George (Austin) Belcher 1880–1954
      5. 5. Clyde Belcher 1898–1975
      6. 6. Albert (Conner) Belcher 1892–1957
      7. 7. Juanita (May) Hannon 1886–1967
      8. 8. Wm (O) Belcher 1883–1927
      9. 9. Oneda (N) Belcher 1887–
      10. 10. Della Belcher 1876–
      11. 11. Robert Belcher 1878–
      12. 12. Enoch (Kinney) Belcher 1889–1951 m. Agnes (Martha) Bryant 1890–1971
        1. 1. LeRoy (M) Belcher 1915–1944 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Queen 1923–2023
        2. 2. Ruth Betcher 1921–2009 m. Charles (Edward) Osment 1921–1969
        3. 3. Jessie (Isabelle) Belcher 1926–1994
        4. 4. Leonard (B.) Belcher 1911–1965 m. Louise Belcher 1914–1990
        5. 5. Joe (Cornelius) Belcher 1917–1976 m. Ellen (Grubb) Belcher 1917–1996
        6. 6. Willie (Mae) Belcher 1929–2012
        7. 7. Dorothy (Louise) Belcher 1925–1997
        8. 8. Lois (B) Belcher 1912–1935 m. Silas Blanchard 1910–

Nancy Dempsey's Timeline

3 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Nancy Dempsey in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 53
Nancy Dempsey resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1852
1852
Age 55
Death of Nancy Dempsey in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 858; Page: 159b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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