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Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing 1743–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1743

Birth Location: , Cherokee, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1815

Death Location: Cherokee Nation East, Ga

Father: Major Downing

Mother: Hannah Fawling

Spouse(s): William Crittenden

Children(s): Margaret Crittenden, Elijah Crittenden, Jennie Crittenden, Henry Crittenden, Ollie Crittenden, Charles Crittenden, James Clan

In 1743, Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing entered the world in , Cherokee, Georgia, USA, born to Major John Downing And Hannah Falling Leaf Fawling. Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing married William Charles Crittenden, and had children including Charles Crittenden, Elijah Crittenden, Henry Crittenden, James Kan Ne Qua Tes Ke Crittendon Wolf Clan, Jennie Crittenden, Margaret Peggy Crittenden, Ollie Crittenden. Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing passed away in 1815 in Cherokee Nation East, Ga.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing entered the world in , Cherokee, Georgia, USA, born to Major John Downing And Hannah Falling Leaf Fawling.
  • Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing married William Charles Crittenden, and had children including Charles Crittenden, Elijah Crittenden, Henry Crittenden, James Kan Ne Qua Tes Ke Crittendon Wolf Clan, Jennie Crittenden, Margaret Peggy Crittenden, Ollie Crittenden.
  • Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing passed away in 1815 in Cherokee Nation East, Ga.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Downing
1710–1793
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
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Hannah Fawling
1720–1752
Birth Location: Cherokee, GA, USA, mbr of the Wolf Clan, Cherokee Indians
HF

Spouses(s)

William Crittenden
1743–1849
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
WC

Children(s)

Margaret Crittenden
1755–1841
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
MC
Elijah Crittenden
1794–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
EC
Jennie Crittenden
1772–1820
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
JC
Henry Crittenden
1786–1845
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
HC
Ollie Crittenden
1772–1798
Birth Location: Cherokee, Georgia, United States
OC
Charles Crittenden
1772–1844
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
CC
James Clan
1774–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JC

Nancy Downing's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Downing
1743–1815
Birth Place: , Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Parents
Major John Downing
1710–1793
Cherokee, Georgia, United States
Hannah (Falling Leaf) Fawling
1720–1752
Cherokee, GA, USA, mbr of the Wolf Clan, Cherokee Indians
Grandparents
Charles (Redman FAWLING LEAF Cherokee) Chief
1684–1753
Cherokee Nation East (now Span, Johnson County, Georgia)
Annie (Hannah) BEEHUNTER
1712–1752
Cherokee Nation East, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Wolf
1646–1701
Jane Eyes
1650–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Downing's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Fawling "Nannie") Downing (20 January 1743–12 Dec 1815) m. William (Charles) Crittenden (1743–1849)
  1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy") Crittenden 1755–1841 m. Edward Williams 1739–1845
    1. 1. Nancy (Mary) Williams 1795–1859 m. John (Realen) Patterson 1790–1854
      1. 1. Elizabeth ('Betty' C Patterson) (Twin) 1825–1900 m. Warren (R Poole) Twin 1823–1864
        1. 1. Martha (A) Poole 1842–1920 m. Peter (Marshall) Chilson 1843–1890
        2. 2. Dred (Augustus "Gus") Pool 1852–1937 m. Hester (Ann) Barnette 1858–1895 m. Malissa (Emma "Emmer") Minyard 1871–1954
        3. 3. David (John) Pool 1861–1942 m. Susan (L.) Pool 1849–1920
        4. 4. William (Jasper) Pool 1848–1895 m. Martha (Ann) Ferguson 1847–1934
        5. 5. Susan (Pamalia) Pool 1849–1876 m. John (Willis) Barnett 1845–1916
        6. 6. Mary (Margaret) Pool 1855–1941 m. John (H) Lankford 1852–1937
        7. 7. Samuel (Taylor) Poole 1846–1933 m. Liza Ray 1855–1910 m. Jessie (Arenia) Poole 1892–1987
        8. 8. Calvin Pool 1858–1879 m. Betsy Poole 1861–
        9. 9. Mary (Emiline) Poole 1859–1918
        10. 10. Seth Pool 1844–
        11. 11. Warren (M) Pool 1850–
      2. 2. Etheldred ("Dred") Patterson 1815–1900 m. Sarah (Townsend) Patterson 1818–1900
        1. 1. Nancy Patterson 1840–1916
        2. 2. Susan (Lucy Patterson) Hammontree 1849–1924
        3. 3. Catherine (Patterson) Whitfield 1838–1875
        4. 4. William (M) Patterson 1859–1926
        5. 5. Elender (Nellie Patterson) Bozeman 1845–1928
        6. 6. Margaret (Martha Ann 'Patsy') Patterson 1847–1887
        7. 7. Marsha ("Massa") Patterson 1842–1904
        8. 8. Moses Patterson 1843–1904
        9. 9. Martha Patterson 1849–1924
      3. 3. Sarah Patterson 1812–1884 m. John (McFalls) Ledford 1808–1894
        1. 1. Pierce (Leon Levi "perry") Ledford 1852–1929
        2. 2. Nancy (C) Ledford 1831–1900
        3. 3. Susan (Ann) Ledford 1849–1933
        4. 4. Lewis (H) Ledford 1855–1924
        5. 5. Etheldred (M Dred) Ledford 1835–1912
        6. 6. Noah (B) Ledford 1829–1903
        7. 7. Arvilla Ledford 1834–
        8. 8. James (Washington) Ledford 1834–1920
        9. 9. John (C. (G) Ledford) 1845 1845–1916
      4. 4. Laura (Eleanor) Patterson 1815–1890
      5. 5. Polly (Nancy) Patterson 1821–1900
      6. 6. Mary (Anna) Patterson 1823–1853
      7. 7. Hicks (Kelly "Hix") Patterson 1816–1904 m. Sarah (Anne) Patterson 1817–1896
        1. 1. Asa (Andrew David) Patterson 1848–1935
        2. 2. Nancy Compton 1854–1928
        3. 3. Anna Mann 1851–1937
        4. 4. Amanda Fowler 1859–1934
        5. 5. Susan (Elizabeth) Allred 1846–1902
        6. 6. Thomas (Edward) Patterson 1842–1878
        7. 7. Kimsey (Hill) Patterson 1855–1924
      8. 8. Charlotte Patterson 1829–1899 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Eubanks 1830–1913
        1. 1. Elenor (P) Waters 1854–1936
        2. 2. Nancy (Catherine) Chester 1849–1934
      9. 9. Susan Patterson 1825–1905 m. John (J. Pool) Twin 1823–1864
        1. 1. Calvin Pool 1858–1879
        2. 2. Dred (Patterson) Poole 1864–1946 m. Arminda (Missouri) Fowler 1866–1967
        3. 3. William (Seth) Pool 1844–1865
        4. 4. John (Hood) Pool 1861–1942
        5. 5. Ellender (Malinda) Poole 1859–1936 m. William (Henry) Godfrey 1856–1938
        6. 6. Samuel (Taylor) Poole 1846–1933
        7. 7. Warren (Peyton) Poole 1853–1926 m. Mary (Carolyn "Dina") Elrod 1852–1932
        8. 8. Mary (Emiline) Poole 1859–1918
        9. 9. Ellen (Malinda) Poole 1856–1936
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Ann) Pool 1842–1895 m. John (R) Reece 1842–1908
    2. 2. Elizabeth (M. "Betsy") Williams 1789–1850 m. Isaac (R) Ramey 1790–1855
      1. 1. Martin (Albert) Ramey 1828–1937
      2. 2. Patsey Ramey 1825–
      3. 3. Catharine (Emaline) Ramey 1827–
      4. 4. Rhonda (A.) Ramey 1830–1896
      5. 5. John (J.) Ramey 1835–1886
      6. 6. Thomas (Love) Ramey 1827–1886
    3. 3. Joseph (Henry) Williams 1804–1863 m. Catharine (Swafford Cherokee) Nation 1807–1854
      1. 1. Moses Williams 1843–1931
        1. 1. Albert (Lee) Williams 1899–1977
      2. 2. Malinda (Elizabeth) Williams 1828–1903
        1. 1. Charles (McDuff) WILSON 1850–1915
      3. 3. Jeremiah (Daniel) Williams 1859–1941
        1. 1. Pearl (Donna Williams) Fletcher 1887–1982
      4. 4. Moses ((Mose)) Williams 1843–1931
        1. 1. Albert (L) Williams 1892–
    4. 4. Etheldred ("Dread") Williams 1787–1875 m. Charlotte Honey 1794–1864
      1. 1. Able (H) Williams 1818–1897
      2. 2. James (M) Williams 1820–1870
      3. 3. Alexander (McCarter) Williams 1830–1908
      4. 4. Moses (G) Williams 1831–1893
      5. 5. Anna (Anar) Williams 1825–1910
      6. 6. Sarah (Sallie) Williams 1823–1862
      7. 7. Tilman (P) Williams 1817–1850
      8. 8. Rachel Williams 1828–1904
      9. 9. Nancy Williams 1808–1880
      10. 10. Thomas (Tom) Williams 1812–1880
      11. 11. Jane Williams 1815–1875
      12. 12. Edward (J) Williams 1813–1865
      13. 13. Johnathan (C.) Williams 1828–
    5. 5. Jonathan Williams 1797–1869
    6. 6. Margaret (Nellie) Williams 1785–1860
      1. 1. Martin (Albert) Ramey 1828–
        1. 1. Jeremiah (Burton) Ramey 1859–1897
    7. 7. Amos Williams 1800–
    8. 8. Joseph Williams 1788–1827
    9. 9. William (A Billie) Williams 1783–1861
  2. 2. Elijah Crittenden 1794–1840
  3. 3. Jennie Crittenden 1772–1820
  4. 4. Henry Crittenden 1786–1845
  5. 5. Ollie Crittenden 1772–1798
  6. 6. Charles Crittenden 1772–1844
  7. 7. James (Kan-ne-qua-tes-ke Crittendon Wolf) Clan 1774–1850 m. Abigail Tyner 1786–1856 m. Nancy (Ko Ta Ka Ya) Hughes 1780–1830 m. Sarah (GO DAGE) WI 1780–
    1. 1. Lucinda (Ann Crittenden) Fisher 1818–1870
    2. 2. Thomas (C) Crittenden 1805–1881
    3. 3. RICHARD (OSCAR) CRITTENDEN 1807–1858
    4. 4. James (G) Crittenden 1819–1870
    5. 5. Riley (Jared) Crittenden 1824–1907
    6. 6. Joseph (Henry) Crittenden 1802–1900
    7. 7. Jack Crittenden 1810–1885
    8. 8. Delila (Glory) Crittenden 1811–1881
    9. 9. Mary (Ann "Polly") Crittenden 1816–1845
    10. 10. William Crittenden 1821–1880
    11. 11. John (Charles) Crittenden 1808–1858
    12. 12. Joseph Crittenden 1844–1888
    13. 13. Peggy Crittenden 1814–1814
    14. 14. Elizabeth Crittenden 1803–1860
    15. 15. Lewis Crittenden 1806–1879
    16. 16. Aelie Crittenden 1818–1884
    17. 17. Robert Crittenden 1807–
    18. 18. Edward Crittenden 1800–1856
    19. 19. Lydia Crittenden 1801–1889
    20. 20. William ("Red Will" Gahightower) Crittenden 1797–1873

Nancy Downing's Timeline

3 Records

1743
20 January 1743
Birth of Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing in , Cherokee, Georgia, USA
, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1810
10 Feb 1810
Age 67
Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing was married in Elbert, Georgia
Elbert, Georgia
1815
12 Dec 1815
Age 72
Death of Nancy Fawling "Nannie" Downing in Cherokee Nation East, Ga
Cherokee Nation East, Ga

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1743
    Event Place: , Cherokee, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1810
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East, Ga
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