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Nancy Ferry 1797–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1797

Birth Location: Canada

Death Date: Abt 1886

Death Location: (lived eighty yrs) MI

Father: Joshua TERRY

Mother: Elizabeth Parshall

Spouse(s): John VANDECAR

Children(s): Henry VANDECAR, Ruby Vandecar, William Vandecar, Annanias Vandecar

The story of Nancy Ferry began in 1797 in Canada. In 1750, Nancy Ferry resided in Wayne, New York, USA. In 1850, Nancy Ferry resided in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA. Nancy Ferry married John S Vandecar, and had children including Annanias Vandecar, George Vandecar, Henry S Vandecar, Nelson Vandecar, Ruby Vandecar, William Vandecar. Nancy Ferry passed away in 1886 in (lived eighty yrs) MI.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Ferry began in 1797 in Canada.
  • In 1750, Nancy Ferry resided in Wayne, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Nancy Ferry resided in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA.
  • Nancy Ferry married John S Vandecar, and had children including Annanias Vandecar, George Vandecar, Henry S Vandecar, Nelson Vandecar, Ruby Vandecar, William Vandecar.
  • Nancy Ferry passed away in 1886 in (lived eighty yrs) MI.

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Nancy Ferry's Ancestors

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Nancy Ferry
1797–1886
Birth Place: Canada
Parents
Joshua TERRY
1764–1827
East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Elizabeth Parshall
1765–1848
Grandparents
Parshall Terry
1734–1811
Connecticut
Deborah Clark
1736–1778
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Ferry's Descendants

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Nancy Ferry (abt 1797–Abt 1886) m. John (S) VANDECAR (08 Jul 1788–)
  1. 1. Henry (S) VANDECAR 1828–1906 m. Rosanna TUCKER 1841–1934 m. Eliza Kirknam 1832–1856 m. Sarah McGary 1845–
    1. 1. Charles Vandecar 1859–1863
    2. 2. Henritta Vandecar 1861–1863
    3. 3. Anna VANDECAR 1872–1933 m. Robert (Elmer "Bob") OAKES 1862–1938
      1. 1. Delos Oakes 1912–1912
      2. 2. Lyle (Charles) OAKES 1896–1988 m. Cora (Amanda Whitmore) PARKER 1906–1996
        1. 1. Lila (Mae) OAKES 1938–2004 m. James (Eugene) LAWTON 1938–2021
        2. 2. Elma (Irene) Oakes 1939–2021 m. Dallas (Harvey) Crone 1938–2014
      3. 3. Ralph (Cary) Oakes 1895–1997 m. Eunice (Clarissa) Fifer 1896–1987
        1. 1. Arnold (G) Oakes 1919–1991 m. Nina (Rozell () ) 1918– m. Audry Parker –1967
        2. 2. Francis (Elbert) Oakes 1918–2000
      4. 4. Roberta (Ruby Elma) Oakes 1903–1999 m. Leslie (Wayne) Fielding 1900–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Rindell) Fielding 1928–1934
        2. 2. Wayne (Eldon) Fielding 1940–2020
        3. 3. Wilma (Gene) Fielding 1923– m. Ralph (Edward) Brafford 1923–2006
        4. 4. Izola (Wylene) Fielding 1937–2020
      5. 5. Cyral (Glen) Oakes 1905–2000 m. Lena Butler –1983 m. Ethel (Hoskins) Benson –2003
    4. 4. Walter Vandecar 1863–1950 m. Letha Hodges 1875–1945
      1. 1. Dora (Ethel) Vandecar 1892–1982 m. Loren (E) Lightner 1881–1948
        1. 1. Vada Slover 1919–2002
        2. 2. Floyd (Lightner) Sr 1921–1978 m. Dovie (Louise) Horner 1925–1965
        3. 3. Mabel (Georgie) McGuire 1911–1997
        4. 4. Everett (Lee) Lightner 1910–1958
        5. 5. Leonard (Clifford) Lightner 1917–1946
        6. 6. Rose Lightner 1912–1985
        7. 7. Ella Lightner 1913–
        8. 8. Rollie (Ray) Lightner 1925–1982
      2. 2. Harry Vandecar 1895–1953 m. Pearl (L) Elrod 1900–1994
        1. 1. Carl (James) Vandecar 1926–2001
        2. 2. Vernon (L) Vandecar 1918–1998
        3. 3. Ruth (Larene) Vandecar 1919–2009 m. John (Boyd) Mahorney 1907–
        4. 4. Hasel Vandecar 1923–
        5. 5. Alice Vandecar 1924–
        6. 6. Vera (Berniece) Vandecar 1930–1972 m. Dalton (Joe) Long 1925–
        7. 7. Hazel (L) Vandecar 1922–2018
        8. 8. Harold (Gene) Vandecar 1935–2007
      3. 3. Clarence (L) Vandecar 1904–1986
      4. 4. Gertrude Vandecar 1910–
      5. 5. Dora Vandecar 1893–
    5. 5. Susie (E) Vandecar 1865–1917 m. Martin (Luther "Lou") Liscoe 1855–
      1. 1. Louisa Liscoe 1899–
      2. 2. William (Luther "Lou") Lisco 1889–1980 m. Myrtle _____ –1994
      3. 3. Etta Lisco 1895–
    6. 6. Etta ((Marietta)) Vandecar 1868–1940 m. Ulysses (Simpson) Butler 1866–1941
      1. 1. Louis Butler 1890–1890
      2. 2. _____ Butler 1908–1908
      3. 3. Earl (Albert) Butler 1891–1982 m. Doris Farwell 1895–1975
        1. 1. Arnold Butler 1917–1985
      4. 4. Burton (Bennett Butler) Sr 1893–1954 m. Hazel (Ione) Searles 1888–1964
        1. 1. Jeanette Butler 1917–
        2. 2. Ruth (Eileen) Butler 1919–
      5. 5. Ethel (Priscilla) Butler 1896–1962 m. Ramon ("Ray" Chester) Niner 1892– m. Herman (Frances) Bushman 1891–1952
        1. 1. Marietta (Parrott) Niner 1921– m. Stephen (John) Parrott 1918–1968
        2. 2. Thelma ("Jean") Niner 1922–2016 m. Lawrence (E.) Gerlits 1916–
        3. 3. Norma (Louise) Niner 1924–
        4. 4. Naomi Buchman 1925–
      6. 6. Clifton (M) Butler 1898–1987
        1. 1. Alice (Lorraine) Butler 1920–
        2. 2. Betty (Jean) Butler 1923–
      7. 7. Ivor (Delos) Butler 1907–1980 m. Maria Sullaway 1909–1985
      8. 8. Donald (Dean) Butler 1915–1990 m. Margaret ("Peggy" V ( )) Johnson 1919–1992
      9. 9. Uletta (Shirley) Butler 1904–1990 m. Marvin ("Wade") Seaton 1902–1972
        1. 1. Sherlie (Wadeena) Seaton 1926– m. Ronald ("Chris" M.) Christopher 1925–
        2. 2. Loren (Gene) Seaton 1932–2004
        3. 3. Donald (Ivor) Seaton 1944–1986
    7. 7. Delos (Alfred) Vandecar 1874–1939 m. Rose (Freeler) Freyler 1880–1958
      1. 1. Anne Vandecar 1908–
      2. 2. Delos (Russell) Vandecar 1910–1995
      3. 3. Joyce Vandecar 1920– m. Myron Davis –1994
      4. 4. Hazel (Virginia) Vandecar 1897–
        1. 1. Kenneth (Elmer) Johnson 1920–1952
        2. 2. Elwood (Carl) Johnson 1921–
        3. 3. Elaine (W) Johnson 1925–
      5. 5. Josie Vandecar 1898–1953
      6. 6. Rose Vandecar 1903–1994
    8. 8. Ellen ("Ella" Marie) Vandecar 1853–1940 m. Lawrence (J) Lynch 1854–1910 m. John Smith 1847–1914
      1. 1. Francis Lynch 1889–1956
      2. 2. Fred (E) Smith 1872–1955 m. Anna ("Annie") McCarthy 1874–1929 m. Mary (Effie) Lawrence 1878–1960
        1. 1. Olive Smith 1910–
        2. 2. Marjorie Smith 1913–
      3. 3. Mary Smith 1870–
      4. 4. Lehman Lynch 1884–
      5. 5. Beulah (E) Schultz 1886–
      6. 6. Ethlene Lynch 1891–
      7. 7. Philomena (E) Lynch 1890–
    9. 9. John Vandecar 1878–
  2. 2. Ruby Vandecar 1827–1903 m. Joshua Elson 1818–1850 m. William (M) Lott 1789–
    1. 1. Leonard (E) Lott 1856–1952 m. Anna Porritt 1869–
      1. 1. John (P) Lott 1893–1963
      2. 2. William (M) Lott 1890–
    2. 2. Henry (H) Lott 1868–1901 m. Hannah Porritt 1866–1941
    3. 3. Percias Lott 1861–
    4. 4. Ira Elson 1850–1942 m. Ida (Mae) Armantrout 1872–1922
      1. 1. Zella (Flora) Edson 1893–1990 m. Roy (J) Cowell 1895– m. George (Cleottus) Cowell 1886–1970
        1. 1. Vern (N) Cowell 1915–
        2. 2. Orville (Elson) Cowell 1915–2007 m. Irma (Jean) Cowell 1928–2006
        3. 3. Marjorie (J) Cowell 1919–
        4. 4. Bobbie (H) Cowell 1920–1998
        5. 5. Betty (R) Cowell 1922–
      2. 2. Joseph (Benjamin) Elson 1896–1957
      3. 3. Jeanette Elson 1899–1940 m. George (Gerit) Visser 1896–1980
        1. 1. Jeanette (Ruth) Visser 1930–2007
        2. 2. Rose (Marie) Visser 1932–2013 m. Robert Gort 1935–2012
        3. 3. Audrey (June) Visser 1921–2015 m. Paul (M) Veenstra 1919–
        4. 4. George (Lewis) Visser 1922–2002 m. Marjie (Marie) Roberts 1924–2002 m. Eileen Collins 1926–
        5. 5. Ida (May) Visser 1924–2002
        6. 6. Lillian (J) Visser 1925–1982 m. Robert (Clyde) Williams 1929–1999
        7. 7. Marian (W) Visser 1927–1998
        8. 8. Gertrude (I) Visser 1928–2018
      4. 4. Rose Elson 1902–1997
      5. 5. Ruth Elson 1904–1995
      6. 6. Myron (H) Elson 1894–1900
    5. 5. Cynthia Elson 1842–1869
  3. 3. William Vandecar 1821–1901 m. Margret (C) Burbank 1856– m. Jane Vandecar 1833–1870
    1. 1. Annanias Vandier 1884–
    2. 2. James Vandecar 1886–1893
    3. 3. Burley Vandecar 1883–1893
    4. 4. Eveline (E) Vandecar 1869–1873
    5. 5. George (A) Vandecar 1853–1943
    6. 6. William (H) Vandecar 1861–1896
    7. 7. Arthur Vandecar 1855–
    8. 8. Mary Vandecar 1857–
    9. 9. Edmond Vandecar 1863–
    10. 10. Edwin (Van) Decar 1865–1947 m. Mary Toosing 1874–
      1. 1. Elvie (M) Vandiear 1894–
      2. 2. Edna Vandiear 1897–
      3. 3. Clarence Vandecar 1906–1990 m. Gertrude VandeKolk 1909–1988
        1. 1. Dennis (Clare) Vandecar 1941–2020
      4. 4. Arthur Vandecar 1909–
    11. 11. Susan Vandecar 1866–
    12. 12. Delos Vandecar 1875–
  4. 4. Annanias Vandecar 1830–1899 m. Liddie Vandicar 1844– m. Lydia Kellogg 1844–1934
    1. 1. Dennis (S) Vandecar 1872– m. Cornelia Huntley 1873–
      1. 1. Lee (William) Vandecar 1890–1971
        1. 1. Gerald (W) Vandecar 1924–
        2. 2. Leland Vandecar 1921–
        3. 3. Lena (J) Vandecar 1918–
        4. 4. Infant (Daughter) Vandecar –1925
    2. 2. Allen Vandecar 1859–
    3. 3. William Vandecar 1862–
    4. 4. Roy Vandecar 1885–

Nancy Ferry's Timeline

7 Records

1750
1750-1858
Nancy Ferry resided here in Wayne, New York, USA
Wayne, New York, USA
1797
abt 1797
Birth of Nancy Ferry in Canada
Canada
1850
1850
Age 53
Nancy Ferry resided here in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 63
Nancy Ferry resided here in Otisco, Smyrna, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Otisco, Smyrna, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1870
Abt 1870
Age 73
Nancy Ferry resided here in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut
1876
20 Jul 1876
Age 79
Nancy Ferry - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1886
Abt 1886
Age 89
Death of Nancy Ferry in (lived eighty yrs) MI
(lived eighty yrs) MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1797
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 779; Family History Library Film: 803546

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1750-1858
    Event Place: Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: The First settlement and early history of Palmyra, Wayne County, N.Y.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York; Roll: 601; Page: 232b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Otisco, Smyrna, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 779; Family History Library Film: 803546

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1870
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1886
    Event Place: (lived eighty yrs) MI

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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