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Nancy Ann Edwards 1863–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 APR 1863

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 NOV 1939

Death Location: Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa, United States

Father: James Edwards

Mother: Elizabeth Goode

Spouse(s): William Merricks

Children(s): Lena Merricks

In 1863, Nancy Ann Edwards entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to James Madison Edwards And Elizabeth Ann Goode. In 1870, Nancy Ann Edwards resided in West Virginia, United States. In 1900, Nancy Ann Edwards resided in Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virgin. Nancy Ann Edwards married William Edward Merricks, and had children including Lena Gertrude Merricks. Nancy Ann Edwards passed away in 1939 in Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Nancy Ann Edwards entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to James Madison Edwards And Elizabeth Ann Goode.
  • In 1870, Nancy Ann Edwards resided in West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Nancy Ann Edwards resided in Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virgin.
  • Nancy Ann Edwards married William Edward Merricks, and had children including Lena Gertrude Merricks.
  • Nancy Ann Edwards passed away in 1939 in Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Edwards
1824–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JE
Elizabeth Goode
1830–1885
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
EG

Spouses(s)

William Merricks
1857–1939
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
WM

Children(s)

Lena Merricks
1893–1987
Birth Location: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
LM

Nancy Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Edwards
1863–1939
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
James Madison Edwards
1824–1880
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Goode
1830–1885
Henry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Edwards's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Ann) Edwards (20 APR 1863–8 NOV 1939) m. William (Edward) Merricks (14 SEP 1857–22 OCT 1939)
  1. 1. Lena (Gertrude) Merricks 1893–1987 m. Joseph (Erastus) Estep 1886–1983
    1. 1. Rowena (Gertrude) Estep 1916–2007
    2. 2. Virgil (Ray) Estep 1921–
    3. 3. Alice (Maureen) Estep 1913–1999 m. Clarence (Henry) Walker 1908–1979 m. Francis (Leroy) VanCleave 1912–1989
    4. 4. Merrill Estep 1915–1921
    5. 5. Lon (Merrick) Estep 1919–1993
    6. 6. James (Willard) Estep 1924–2014

Nancy Edwards's Timeline

11 Records

1863
20 APR 1863
Birth of Nancy Ann Edwards in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 7
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 47
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 47
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 57
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, United States
Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, United States
1920
1920
Age 57
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, United States
Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, United States
1930
1930
Age 67
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in Union, O'Brien, Iowa, United States
Union, O'Brien, Iowa, United States
1930
1930
Age 67
Nancy Ann Edwards resided here in Union, O'Brien, Iowa, United States
Union, O'Brien, Iowa, United States
1939
8 NOV 1939
Age 76
Death of Nancy Ann Edwards in Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa, United States
Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 APR 1863
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 August 2021), Nancy Ann Merrick, 8 Nov 1939, Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #71158, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821079.
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2018), Nancy Ann Merrick, 08 Nov 1939, Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #71158, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821079.
    [3] Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958, "Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 September 2019), Nancy Ann Merricks, ; citing Pension, Iowa, United States, multiple county Recorders, Auditors, and County Clerk Offices, Iowa; FHL microfilm 007897368.
    [4] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:MWB8-FXG : Wed Mar 15 11:31:56 UTC 2023), Entry for Nancy A Merricks and William E Merricks, 1920.
    [5] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 28 March 2023), Nancy Merrick in household of Ray Gruner, Union, O'Brien, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 2A, line 15, family 24, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 671; FHL microfilm 2,340,406.
    [6] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 28 March 2023), Nancy A Mericks in household of Wm E Mericks, Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 55, sheet 18A, family 320, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,762.
    [7] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 28 March 2023), Nancy A Mericks in household of William E Mericks, London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 85, sheet 20B, family 377, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1685; FHL microfilm 1,375,698.
    [8] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 29 May 2021), Nancy A Edwards in entry for James Edwards, 1870.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1934 AND 1946
    Event Place: Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1939
    Event Place: Paullina, O'Brien, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 August 2021), Nancy Ann Merrick, 8 Nov 1939, Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #71158, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821079.
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2018), Nancy Ann Merrick, 08 Nov 1939, Primghar, O'Brien, Iowa, United States; citing certificate #71158, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101821079.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, O'Brien, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Loudon district (Precinct 4), Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: London, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Litchfield, Meeker, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, O'Brien, Iowa, United States
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