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Nancy Edwards 1860–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1860

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 9 Oct 1930

Death Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA

Father: Nathaniel Edwards

Mother: Louisa Edwards

Spouse(s): Alfred Houston

Children(s): Hugh Houston, Berry Houston, Bernard Houston, Arleigh Houston, Kizzie Houston

Nancy Edwards was born in 1860 in Illinois, the child of Nathaniel Edwards And Louisa Loretta Edwards. In 1860, Nancy Edwards resided in Mount Airy, Greene, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Nancy Edwards resided in Pleasant View, Macon, Illinois, USA. Nancy Edwards married Alfred Pinkney Houston, Nannie Edwards, and had children including Arleigh Clay Houston, Bernard Ross Houston, Berry Mason Mace Houston, Hugh Vance Houston, Kizzie Cloe Houston. Nancy Edwards passed away in 1930 in Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Edwards was born in 1860 in Illinois, the child of Nathaniel Edwards And Louisa Loretta Edwards.
  • In 1860, Nancy Edwards resided in Mount Airy, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Nancy Edwards resided in Pleasant View, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • Nancy Edwards married Alfred Pinkney Houston, Nannie Edwards, and had children including Arleigh Clay Houston, Bernard Ross Houston, Berry Mason Mace Houston, Hugh Vance Houston, Kizzie Cloe Houston.
  • Nancy Edwards passed away in 1930 in Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Edwards
1830–1903
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
NE
Louisa Edwards
1834–1917
Birth Location: Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, USA
LE

Spouses(s)

Alfred Houston
1859–1930
Birth Location: Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
AH

Children(s)

Hugh Houston
1890–1966
Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
HH
Berry Houston
1887–1920
Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
BH
Bernard Houston
1895–1916
Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
BH
Arleigh Houston
1884–1933
Birth Location: Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
AH
Kizzie Houston
1892–1982
Birth Location: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri
KH

Nancy Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Edwards
1860–1930
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Nathaniel Edwards
1830–1903
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Louisa (Loretta) Edwards
1834–1917
Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Anderson Ferguson
1806–
South Carolina
Nancy Zachary
1806–1855
Sumner County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ferguson
1781–1839
Sarah"Sally"Karr Buchanan
1781–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Edwards's Descendants

1.
NE
Nancy Edwards (11 Mar 1860–9 Oct 1930) m. Alfred (Pinkney) Houston (15 September 1859–26 May 1930)
  1. 1. Hugh (Vance) Houston 1890–1966 m. Loveta (Pearl) Carnes 1904–1988
    1. 1. Ruth (Lillian) Houston 1923–2012 m. James (Leonard) Newman 1923–2008
      1. 1. Jimmy (Von) Newman 1942–2000 m. Mary (Judy) Hornback 1945–2024
      2. 2. Bobby (Don) Newman 1947–2007
    2. 2. Donald (Wilford) Houston 1921–1982
    3. 3. Betty Houston 1932–2012
    4. 4. Lyle (Gene) Houston 1934–1984
  2. 2. Berry (Mason "Mace") Houston 1887–1920
  3. 3. Bernard (Ross) Houston 1895–1916
  4. 4. Arleigh (Clay) Houston 1884–1933
  5. 5. Kizzie (Cloe) Houston 1892–1982

Nancy Edwards's Timeline

6 Records

1860
11 Mar 1860
Birth of Nancy Edwards in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Nancy Edwards resided here in Mount Airy, Greene, Illinois, USA
Mount Airy, Greene, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Nancy Edwards resided here in Pleasant View, Macon, Illinois, USA
Pleasant View, Macon, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Nancy Edwards resided here in Blue Mound, Macon, Illinois, USA
Blue Mound, Macon, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Nancy Edwards resided here in Sarcoxie Ward 2, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Sarcoxie Ward 2, Jasper, Missouri, USA
1930
9 Oct 1930
Age 70
Death of Nancy Edwards in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1860
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blue Mound, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 229; Family History Film: 1254229; Page: 570A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 0606
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasant View, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M593_249; Page: 598B; Image: 263115; Family History Library Film: 545748
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sarcoxie Ward 2, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T624_791; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374804
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pleasant View, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pleasant View, Macon, Illinois; Roll: M593_249; Page: 598B; Image: 263115; Family History Library Film: 545748

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blue Mound, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blue Mound, Macon, Illinois; Roll: 229; Family History Film: 1254229; Page: 570A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 0606

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sarcoxie Ward 2, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sarcoxie Ward 2, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: T624_791; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374804

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carroll, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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