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Nancy Elizabeth Gaines 1818–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 27 May 1880

Death Location: Reed Creek, Hart, Georgia, United States

Father: John Gaines

Mother: Nancy Davis

Spouse(s): PATRICK *

Children(s): James Cavalry

Nancy Elizabeth Gaines was born in 1818 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Broaddus Gaines And Nancy Catherine Kittie Davis. Nancy Elizabeth Gaines married Patrick Henry Nixon, and had children including James Patrick Jim Nixon Csa Pvt Cavalry. Nancy Elizabeth Gaines passed away in 1880 in Reed Creek, Hart, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Nancy Elizabeth Gaines was born in 1818 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States, the child of John Broaddus Gaines And Nancy Catherine Kittie Davis.
  • Nancy Elizabeth Gaines married Patrick Henry Nixon, and had children including James Patrick Jim Nixon Csa Pvt Cavalry.
  • Nancy Elizabeth Gaines passed away in 1880 in Reed Creek, Hart, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gaines
1792–1870
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Davis
1794–1850
Birth Location: , , Virginia
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Spouses(s)

PATRICK *
1815–1880
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

James Cavalry
1843–1888
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
JC

Nancy Gaines's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Gaines
1818–1880
Birth Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Broaddus Gaines
1792–1870
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Catherine Kittie) Davis
1794–1850
, , Virginia
Grandparents
Edmund (Pendleton Gaines (need to sort thu) will)
1767–1809
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Susannah Broaddus
1766–1840
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry George
1737–1830
John Broaddus
1727–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Sr
1710–1785
Mary Pendleton
1717–1803
Edward Broaddus
1672–1749
Mary Shipley
1700–1765

Nancy Gaines's Descendants

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Nancy (Elizabeth) Gaines (1818–27 May 1880) m. PATRICK (HENRY NIXON) * (1815–1880)
  1. 1. James (Patrick "Jim" Nixon CSA - Pvt.) Cavalry 1843–1888 m. Martha (Nancy Jane Davis) Nixon* 1844–1932
    1. 1. Alonzo (Marion) Nixon 1874–1929 m. Etta (Lou) Stowe 1890–1975
      1. 1. Lena Nixon 1916–1955 m. Millard Shumate 1911–1978
        1. 1. Billie (Jean) Shumate 1933–2022

Nancy Gaines's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Nancy Elizabeth Gaines in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1880
27 May 1880
Age 62
Death of Nancy Elizabeth Gaines in Reed Creek, Hart, Georgia, United States
Reed Creek, Hart, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1880
    Event Place: Reed Creek, Hart, Georgia, United States
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