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Nancy Ann Free 1801 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1801

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1877

Death Location: Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Jacob Free

Mother: Kezziah Cheriah

Spouse(s): Robert Chitty

Children(s): Susan Chitty

Nancy Ann Free was born in 1801 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Jacob Free and Kezziah Cheriah. Nancy Ann Free married Robert Chitty, and had children including Susan Chitty. Nancy Ann Free passed away in 1877 in Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Nancy Ann Free was born in 1801 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Jacob Free and Kezziah Cheriah.
  • Nancy Ann Free married Robert Chitty, and had children including Susan Chitty.
  • Nancy Ann Free passed away in 1877 in Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Free
1757 – 1828
Birth Location: Craven, South Carolina, United States
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Kezziah Cheriah
1775 – 1845
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Robert Chitty
1781 – 1869
Birth Location: Southhampton County, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Susan Chitty
1829 – 1921
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
SC

Nancy Free's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Free
1801 – 1877
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Jacob Free
1757 – 1828
Craven, South Carolina, United States
Kezziah Cheriah
1775 – 1845
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Adam Free
1737 – 1836
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
Margaret
1733 – 1799
Cheriah
1750 –
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Free
1712 – 1771
Mary Ingelman
1714 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholos Free
1688 – 1750
Helena Bender
1688 – 1750

Nancy Free's Descendants

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Nancy (Ann) Free (5 Jan 1801 – 20 Apr 1877) m. Robert Chitty (4 Jan 1781 – 5 Apr 1869)
  1. 1. Susan Chitty (1829 – 15 Nov 1921) m. William Abstance (1830 – )
    1. 1. William (H.) Abstance (1850 – ) m. Virginia Holman
    2. 2. Martha Abstance (Jan 1850 – 13 Oct 1919) m. Hardy (Elijah) Hightower (3 Nov 1855 – 16 Aug 1927)
      1. 1. Virginia Hightower (1883 – 10 Mar 1951) m. Laurie (William) Abstance (22 Nov 1875 – 23 Oct 1955)
        1. 1. Lionel Abstance (1902 – )
        2. 2. Mattie (May) Abstance (1904 – )
        3. 3. Laura Abstance (18 May 1910 – 14 Dec 2003) m. Alexander (Montgomery) Foxworthy (29 Feb 1908 – Sep 1960)
      2. 2. Arthur (Butler) Hightower (5 Nov 1883 – Feb 1975) m. Effie (Chester Chessie) Herndon (14 Jul 1883 – 1978)
        1. 1. Mary (Kathleen) Hightower (6 Jun 1908 – 14 May 2004) m. Ernest (Cecil) Hartzog (12 Nov 1906 – 13 Feb 1947)

Nancy Free's Timeline

2 Records

1801
5 Jan 1801
Birth of Nancy Ann Free in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1877
20 Apr 1877
Age 76
Death of Nancy Ann Free in Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States
Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1801
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Bamberg, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States
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