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Nancy A Edwards 1861 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1861

Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1914-12-07

Death Location: Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA

Father: Jacob Edwards

Mother: Olivia Stanberry

Spouse(s): Hiram McFarland

Children(s): Debie McFarlane, Jacob Mcfarland, Louisa Mcfarland, Stella Mcfarland, Cordelia Mcfarland, Fanny Mcfarland, John McFarland, Edna Mcfarland

In 1861, Nancy A Edwards entered the world in Whitley, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Shelby Edwards and Olivia Jane Stanberry. In 1900, Nancy A Edwards resided in Goodwill, Madison, Arkansas, USA. Nancy A Edwards married Hiram Henderson McFarland, and had children including Debie Alice McFarlane, Jacob H Mcfarland, Louisa J Mcfarland, Stella M Mcfarland, Cordelia S Mcfarland, Fanny M Mcfarland, John Wesley McFarland, Edna M Mcfarland. Nancy A Edwards passed away in 1914 in Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Nancy A Edwards entered the world in Whitley, Kentucky, USA, born to Jacob Shelby Edwards and Olivia Jane Stanberry.
  • In 1900, Nancy A Edwards resided in Goodwill, Madison, Arkansas, USA.
  • Nancy A Edwards married Hiram Henderson McFarland, and had children including Debie Alice McFarlane, Jacob H Mcfarland, Louisa J Mcfarland, Stella M Mcfarland, Cordelia S Mcfarland, Fanny M Mcfarland, John Wesley McFarland, Edna M Mcfarland.
  • Nancy A Edwards passed away in 1914 in Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Edwards's Ancestors

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Nancy Edwards
1861 – 1914
Birth Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jacob Shelby Edwards
1835 – 1903
Roane, Tennessee, United States
Olivia (Jane) Stanberry
1833 – 1908
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Edwards
1801 – 1863
,Orange,North Carolina,USA
Clara Grubb
1808 – 1878
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Moses Stanberry
1800 – 1862
Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Snyder
1806 – 1865
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Stanberry
1735 – 1819
Julia HARRISON
1758 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Stanbury
1713 – 1762
Prudence Allen
1717 – 1775
Seaborn HARRISON
1735 – 1799
Elizabeth Shaw
1731 – 1803

Nancy Edwards's Descendants

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Nancy (A) Edwards (5 Apr 1861 – 1914-12-07) m. Hiram (Henderson) McFarland (Sep 1854 – 31 Mar 1936)
  1. 1. Debie (Alice) McFarlane (18 October 1881 – 3 May 1958) m. Joseph (Morgan) Sexton (11 May 1884 – 24 December 1960)
    1. 1. Alton (Buck) Sexton (12 Jul 1908 – 12 Sep 1993) m. Juanita (Pearl) Todd (6 Oct 1913 – 23 Jul 1999)
      1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Sexton (21 Aug 1930 – 16 Apr 2018) m. Cecil (Preston) Rogers (28 Mar 1929 – 30 May 1990)
        1. 1. Gary Rogers
        2. 2. Donna Cowan
        3. 3. Dale Rogers
      2. 2. Lawrence (B) Sexton (19 Feb 1932 – 10 February 2006)
      3. 3. Millie (Marie) Sexton (1934 – 2004)
      4. 4. Glenda Sexton (1938 – 21 Feb 2016)
      5. 5. Orville (Dean) Sexton (2 Dec 1939 – 4 May 2010) m. Delores
        1. 1. Jacquelyn Sexton
        2. 2. Robert
    2. 2. William (Henderson) Sexton (abt 1912 – 30 May 1990) m. Omie (Esther) Speck (6 Jul 1915 – 19 Mar 2011)
      1. 1. Billy (Ray) Sexton (13 Mar 1939 – 20 Mar 2006) m. Owana Banks (18 Oct 1940 – )
        1. 1. LuEllyn Sexton (5 Jul 1959 – ) m. David (Warren) Dobbins (05/05/1959 – )
        2. 2. Micheal (Wayne) Sexton (23 Nov 1960 – )
        3. 3. William Sexton (14 Nov 1961 – )
        4. 4. Robert (Charles) Sexton (14 Nov 1961 – )
      2. 2. Bobby (Wayne) Sexton (9 Jul 1943 – 14 Aug 2000) m. Diana Fisher
        1. 1. Karen Sexton
        2. 2. Jason (Scott) Sexton
    3. 3. Herbert (Woodrow) Sexton (15 Jan 1913 – 21 Nov 1988) m. Virginia Stovall (abt 1911 – 7 Feb 2007) m. Jananita Sexton (abt 1914 – )
      1. 1. James (Woodrow) Sexton (08 Nov 1939 – 23 Jan 1997)
      2. 2. Lois (Ann) Sexton (22 November 1943 – 5 May 2021)
      3. 3. Floyd Sexton (10 Jul 1948 – 10 May 2008)
  2. 2. Jacob (H) Mcfarland (Jun 1884 – )
  3. 3. Louisa (J) Mcfarland (Aug 1886 – )
  4. 4. Stella (M) Mcfarland (May 1889 – )
  5. 5. Cordelia (S) Mcfarland (Feb 1892 – )
  6. 6. Fanny (M) Mcfarland (Jun 1895 – )
    1. 1. Everett (Olen) Ingle (03-24-1935 – 12-21-1992)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Ingle
  7. 7. John (Wesley) McFarland (16 Jan 1898 – 16 Jul 1974) m. Minnie (Belle Whitmire) ** (30 Apr 1897 – 9 Mar 1974)
    1. 1. Audrey (Bernice) McFarland** (22 Nov 1920 – 1 Aug 2008) m. Robert (Henry) DuBois (30 Mar 1909 – 30 Aug 1970)
      1. 1. Reba (Maxine DuBois) (Chennault) (26 Jan 1940 – )
      2. 2. Raymond DuBois
    2. 2. Orville (Ray) McFarland** (22 Apr 1923 – 7 Nov 2000)
  8. 8. Edna (M) Mcfarland (Mar 1900 – )
    1. 1. Edith (Cleo) Whitmire (23 Feb 1927 – 27 Apr 1990)
      1. 1. Wavley (Mark) Groves (2 Dec 1950 – 1 May 2015)
        1. 1. Bonnie (Jean) Groves

Nancy Edwards's Timeline

4 Records

1861
5 Apr 1861
Birth of Nancy A Edwards in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1878
10 Jul 1878
Age 17
Nancy A Edwards was married in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 39
Nancy A Edwards resided here in Goodwill, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Goodwill, Madison, Arkansas, USA
1914
1914-12-07
Age 53
Death of Nancy A Edwards in Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA
Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1861
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goodwill, Madison, Arkansas; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1240067
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goodwill, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Goodwill, Madison, Arkansas; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1240067

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1914-12-07
    Event Place: Red Star, Madison, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Red Star, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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