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Nancy Donaldson 1791–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1849

Death Location: Jefferson Co., KY

Father: Robert Donaldson

Mother: Martha Cox

Spouse(s): Jacob Shake

Children(s): John Shake

In 1791, Nancy Donaldson entered the world in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to Robert Donaldson And Martha Cox. Nancy Donaldson married Jacob Joseph Shake, and had children including John M Shake. Nancy Donaldson passed away in 1849 in Jefferson Co., KY.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Nancy Donaldson entered the world in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA, born to Robert Donaldson And Martha Cox.
  • Nancy Donaldson married Jacob Joseph Shake, and had children including John M Shake.
  • Nancy Donaldson passed away in 1849 in Jefferson Co., KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Donaldson
1763–1837
Birth Location: Bower, Caithness, Scotland
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Martha Cox
1767–1842
Birth Location: Germany
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Shake
1790–1862
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

John Shake
1814–1896
Birth Location: Oldham County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Nancy Donaldson's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Donaldson
1791–1849
Birth Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert Donaldson
1763–1837
Bower, Caithness, Scotland
Martha Cox
1767–1842
Germany
Grandparents
Alexander Donaldson
1733–1810
Bower, Caithness, Scotland
Margaret Dunnet
1751–1800
Bower, Caithness, , Scotland
John Cox
1736–1821
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Donaldson
1700–1760
Jennet Buchan
1701–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Donaldson
1671–1735
Margaret Anderson
1674–1720
Isobel Walker
1679–1736
Thomas Buchan
1675–1739

Nancy Donaldson's Descendants

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Nancy Donaldson (1791–19 May 1849) m. Jacob (Joseph) Shake (25 Dec 1790–April 3, 1862)
  1. 1. John (M) Shake 1814–1896 m. Frances (J) Steele 1820–1894
    1. 1. Martha (Ann) Shake 1840–1918 m. William (Sidney) Wallace 1838–1918
      1. 1. John (H) Wallace 1860–1910 m. Cecelia (Jane) Smith 1873–1947
        1. 1. Mary (Arlie Ann) Wallace 1901–1988 m. Arthur (Joseph) Freeman 1897–1958 m. William (Thomas) Martin 1895–1991
        2. 2. Dessie (Mae) Wallace 1912–1989
        3. 3. Ethel WALLACE 1896–
        4. 4. Robert (William) WALLACE 1889–1978
      2. 2. William Wallis 1863–1933
      3. 3. James Wallis 1865–1950
      4. 4. Mary (E.) Wallis 1867–1941
      5. 5. Rodie (J.) Wallis 1871–1964
      6. 6. Rosie (A.) Wallis 1874–1956
      7. 7. George (W.) Wallis 1877–1949

Nancy Donaldson's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Nancy Donaldson in Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1849
19 May 1849
Age 58
Death of Nancy Donaldson in Jefferson Co., KY
Jefferson Co., KY

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1849
    Event Place: Jefferson Co., KY
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