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Nancy Foster 1804 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1804

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States

Father: Josiah Foster

Mother: Anna Thissell

Spouse(s): William Canaday)

Children(s): Benjamin Kennedy

In 1804, Nancy Foster entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Josiah Foster and Anna Thissell. Nancy Foster married William Edward Kennedy (Kanaday, Canaday), and had children including Benjamin Franklin Kennedy. Nancy Foster passed away in 1875 in Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Nancy Foster entered the world in Georgia, United States, born to Josiah Foster and Anna Thissell.
  • Nancy Foster married William Edward Kennedy (Kanaday, Canaday), and had children including Benjamin Franklin Kennedy.
  • Nancy Foster passed away in 1875 in Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Foster's Ancestors

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Nancy Foster
1804 – 1875
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
Josiah Foster
1776 – 1849
Beverly, Mass
Anna Thissell
1780 – 1843
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Thissel
1749 – 1797
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
iv. (Lucy) Lovett
1756 – 1834
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
(92) Lovett
1729 – 1773
Anna Woodbury
1729 – 1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Lovett
1704 – 1774
Rebekah Woodbery
1707 – 1787

Nancy Foster's Descendants

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Nancy Foster (about 1804 – 1875) m. William (Edward Kennedy (Kanaday,) Canaday) (ABT 1797 – 1865)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Kennedy (18 Dec 1847 – 12 May 1924) m. Idona (Hazeltine "Hassie") McInish (1855 – 1905)
    1. 1. Nancy (Adline Canady) Kennedy (9 July 1881 – 13 March 1958) m. Thomas (Jackson) Hall (30 Oct 1873 – 5 Mar 1963)
      1. 1. William (Lucius) Hall (30 August 1903 – 5 April 1970)
      2. 2. Verna (Mae) Nabors (17 March 1907 – 28 October 1993) m. Newton (W) Nabors (abt 1903 – 2 February 1944)
        1. 1. William (H) Nabors (abt 1930 – 17 January 2000) m. Margie (Ruth) Nabors (29 December 1931 – 26 May 2012)
        2. 2. Thomas (J) Nabors (abt 1933 – )
      3. 3. Minnie (L) Nabers (abt 1909 – 22 September 1995) m. George (Edward) Nabors (28 May 1897 – 14 March 1966)
        1. 1. Cluez Nabers (abt 1927 – )
        2. 2. Marlin Nabers (abt 1929 – 19 March 2011)
        3. 3. Mary (C) Nabers (abt 1932 – 15 September 2017) m. Lloyd (E.) Cook (10 September 1919 – 8 December 1990)
        4. 4. Tomie Nabers (abt 1937 – 20 June 1953)
      4. 4. Mattie (Lou) Smith (29 April 1911 – 9 April 1996)
      5. 5. Thomas (Harvel) Hall (25 August 1915 – 9 November 1995) m. Ophilia Hall (abt 1917 – )
        1. 1. Thomas (Lewis) Hall (abt 1939 – )
      6. 6. Haseltine Hall (abt 1918 – )
      7. 7. Bill Hall (8 March 1922 – 17 April 1990) m. Rosa (Lee) Hall (abt 1926 – )
        1. 1. Janett Hall (abt 1948 – )

Nancy Foster's Timeline

5 Records

1804
about 1804
Birth of Nancy Foster in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1827
18 Jan 1827
Age 23
Nancy Foster was married in Hancock, Georgia, USA
Hancock, Georgia, USA
1870
1870-1880
Age 66
Death of Nancy Foster in Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States
Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States
1875
1875
Age 71
Death of Nancy Foster
None
1877
1 FEB 1877
Age 73
Death of Nancy Foster
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1804
    Event Place: Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1827
    Event Place: Hancock, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870-1880
    Event Place: Elmore, Elmore, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1877

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875

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