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NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER 1799–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jun 1799

Birth Location: LINCOLN CO.GA.

Death Date: 18 Jun 1843

Death Location: SIMMONS CEME."

Father: Robert Harper

Mother: LUCY GROCE

Spouse(s): THOMAS SIMMONS

Children(s): JOHN SIMMONS, MARTHA SIMMONS, MARY SIMMONS, SARAH SIMMONS, ROBERT SIMMONS, WM SIMMONS, Thomas Simmons

In 1799, NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER entered the world in LINCOLN CO.GA., born to Robert Bannister Harper And Lucy Groce. In 1840, NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER was recorded in the census in YALO.CO.MISS. NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER married Thomas Simmons, and had children including John Neville Simmons, Martha Clementine Simmons, Mary American Simmons, Robert Harper Simmons, Sarah Margaret Simmons, Thomas Bannaster Simmons, Wm Simmons. NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER passed away in 1843 in SIMMONS CEME.".

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Biography

  • In 1799, NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER entered the world in LINCOLN CO.GA., born to Robert Bannister Harper And Lucy Groce.
  • In 1840, NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER was recorded in the census in YALO.CO.MISS.
  • NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER married Thomas Simmons, and had children including John Neville Simmons, Martha Clementine Simmons, Mary American Simmons, Robert Harper Simmons, Sarah Margaret Simmons, Thomas Bannaster Simmons, Wm Simmons.
  • NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER passed away in 1843 in SIMMONS CEME.".

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NANCY HARPER's Ancestors

Self
NANCY HARPER
1799–1843
Birth Place: LINCOLN CO.GA.
Parents
Robert Bannister Harper
1760–1826
MD
LUCY GROCE
1768–1849
SURREY CO.NC
Grandparents
BANISTER HARPER
1734–1794
HANOVER, CO.VA.
SARAH (MARGARET) NAIRE
1738–1801
SCOTLAND
JARED (ELLISON GROCE) GROSS
1745–1803
NEW CASTLE, ENGLAND
SARAH SHEPPARD
1752–
HALIFAX CO., VA
Great-Grandparents
LUCY HUDSON
1720–
JAMES SHEPPARD
1720–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GEORGE HUTTSON
–1760

NANCY HARPER's Descendants

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NANCY (SCHOFIELD) HARPER (02 Jun 1799–18 Jun 1843) m. THOMAS SIMMONS (23 Feb 1792–07 Jun 1858)
  1. 1. JOHN (NEVILLE) SIMMONS 1837–1863 m. CAROLINE (HARRIET) PERRYMAN 1839–1900
  2. 2. MARTHA (CLEMENTINE) SIMMONS 1833–1907 m. WM (SAMUEL) BLASSINGAME 1828–1858
    1. 1. SARAHSALLY (M) BLASSINGAME 1857–1890 m. GILES (BLAKE) WILLIAMSON 1865–1936
    2. 2. AURELIA (F) BLASSINGAME 1854–1880 m. JOSEPH (W.) WILLIAMSON 1847–1880
      1. 1. CARRY (P) WILLIAMSON 1878–
      2. 2. REGINA (WAUL) WILLIAMSON 1876– m. Albert (Henry) Planck 1876–1957
        1. 1. HENRY (WILLIS) PLANCK 1899–
    3. 3. MARTHAMARY (E) BLASSINGAME 1860–
    4. 4. GREEN (D) BLASSINGAME 1857–
    5. 5. MATTY BLASSINGAME 1856–
  3. 3. MARY (AMERICAN) SIMMONS 1820–1904 m. Thomas (Neville) Waul 1813–1903
  4. 4. SARAH (MARGARET) SIMMONS 1824–1894 m. SAMUEL (SAVAGE) COBB 1806–1875
    1. 1. David Cobb 1864–1946 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Eldridge 1863–1899 m. Ida (May) Crosson 1879–1966
      1. 1. Sarah (Annie) Wauson 1889–1972 m. Ollie (Thomas) Wauson 1887–1959
        1. 1. Horace (Cecil Wauson) Sr. 1909–1994 m. Della (Madeline) Dehnisch 1911–1993
        2. 2. Juluis (Clinton) Wauson 1911–1999 m. Dorothy (Nell) Rankin 1920– m. Ruby (Lee) Rhodes 1910–
        3. 3. Beatrice (Lucille) Wauson 1913–1938 m. Cecil (W) Blagg 1909–1982
      2. 2. Ruth (Elizabeth) Cobb 1898–1981 m. CLARENCE (CARL) HUGHES 1897–
        1. 1. JAMES (EDWARD) HUGHES 1929–2000
        2. 2. GLADYS (RUTH) HUGHES 1923–1990
        3. 3. CLARENCE (CARL) HUGHES 1924–1924
      3. 3. Ida (Gertrude) Cobb 1903–1992 m. OLIVER (PERRY) MCGREW 1896–1977
      4. 4. Daisy (E) Cobb 1909–
      5. 5. Bessie Cobb 1886–
      6. 6. Mattie Cobb 1888–
      7. 7. Odarsey Cobb 1910–1989 m. ELMO (ALFRED) THIELE 1905–1992
        1. 1. JO (ANN) THIELE 1930–2000 m. WELDON (WALTER) KLAUS 1923–
      8. 8. P (C C) Cobb 1900–
      9. 9. MATHIE (BLESSINGAME) COBB 1888–1985 m. Doc (Crow) STARR 1884–1950
        1. 1. MATTIE (LOU) STARR 1915–1988 m. Melvin (W) STAPLES 1895–1977
      10. 10. SAMUEL COBB 1902–1902
      11. 11. PERSIA (MARYPEARLIE MAY) COBB 1886–1938 m. Thomas (Knox) Wallace 1896–1976
        1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Wallace 1911–
    2. 2. JOHN (NATION) COBB 1852–1934 m. LUCIA (CARRINGTON) LEE 1854–1935
      1. 1. JAMES (S) COBB 1880–
      2. 2. JOHN (NEWELL?) COBB 1889–
      3. 3. HORACE (N) COBB 1876–
    3. 3. THOMAS (BANISTER) COBB 1862–1936 m. Sally (Adella) Kelley 1877–1945
      1. 1. Thomas (Le Roy) Cobb 1894–1963 m. MARGARET COBB –1943
      2. 2. MILTON (LAWRENCE) COBB 1902–1976 m. Lula (Jenelle) Cobb 1909–1983
        1. 1. MILTON (LAWRENCE) COBB –1983
      3. 3. Child Cobb 1897–1900
      4. 4. Child Cobb 1897–1900
      5. 5. Ella Cobb 1898–
    4. 4. SARAH (MARGARET) COBB 1859–1939 m. CHARLES (RANDLE) JONES 1847–1881 m. ALFRED (SCOTT) LOWE 1859–1930
      1. 1. JOJIE (A) JONES 1877–
      2. 2. Maud (Alice) Lowe 1892–
        1. 1. Margaret Norris 1914–
      3. 3. NANNIE LOWE 1896– m. J.F.Shearer –1957
      4. 4. MAGGIE (LULA) JONES 1880–1977 m. LLOYD (HENRY) BRADY 1875–1976
        1. 1. EDWIN (ALBERT) BRADY 1917–
        2. 2. WANDA BRADY 1909–1988
        3. 3. LOUELLA BRADY 1906–1987 m. GLASTON (PAULCHANGED TO PAUL GEORGE DU) COIN 1905–1966
        4. 4. JAMES (RANDLE) BRADY 1903–1988
        5. 5. EARL BRADY 1901–
        6. 6. Loyd (HENRY) BRADY 1898–
      5. 5. Ida Lowe 1884–1957
    5. 5. MARY (AMERICA) COBB 1856–1926 m. William (Henry) Fitzgerald 1854–1937
      1. 1. GRACE FITZGERALD 1893–
      2. 2. MARION (MELVIN) FITZGERALD 1891– m. MARGARET AILEEN 1895–
        1. 1. Elorse Fitzgerald 1919–
        2. 2. Marion (M) Fitzgerald 1916–
      3. 3. LILLIAN (O) FITZGERALD 1889–
      4. 4. SALLIE (MARGARET) FITZGERALD 1884–
      5. 5. MAY (D) FITZGERALD 1883–
      6. 6. ELLA (HUBERT) FITZGERALD 1882–
      7. 7. WM (HENRY) FITZGERALD 1895–1933
      8. 8. MATTIE (WAUL) FITZGERALD 1879–1973 m. WALTER (LEA) BOOTHE 1880–1967
      9. 9. STANFORD (COLLIER) FITZGERALD 1896– m. Virginia (Frances) Hay 1900–
        1. 1. RUTH FITZGERALD 1917–
        2. 2. Edward Fitzgerald 1922–1923
        3. 3. Stanford Fitzgerald 1918–
        4. 4. LUCILLE FITZGERALD 1920–
        5. 5. MILDRED FITZGERALD 1920–
        6. 6. RAY (EUGENE) FITZGERALD 1925–
      10. 10. EMMA FITZGERALD 1887–1888
      11. 11. MAGGIE (ADELLE) FITZGERALD 1881–
    6. 6. GATLIN (HALL) COBB 1854–1928 m. Joann (C) Fitzgerald 1862–1945
      1. 1. Mary (America) Cobb 1898–1929
        1. 1. Earl (Loyd) Posey 1925–
        2. 2. Robert Posey 1920– m. Carolyn Middleton –2002
        3. 3. Inf Posey 1929–1929
      2. 2. ADDIE COBB 1896–1976 m. Carl (Ching) Middleton 1894–1963
        1. 1. Mart (Gentry) Middleton 1926–
        2. 2. Rudolph Middleton 1925–1983
        3. 3. Carlton (C) Middleton 1918–1997
        4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Middleton 1917–
        5. 5. Joann Middleton 1929–1939
      3. 3. Walter (Vontreece) Cobb 1893–1975 m. Mary (Altus) Wright 1899–1963
        1. 1. Peggy (Jean) Cobb 1926–
        2. 2. Robert (Clifton) Cobb 1921–
      4. 4. NORMA (L) COBB 1889–1977 m. Buell (O) Baker –1942
      5. 5. Marvin (Mead) Cobb 1885–1972 m. Lillie Newcomb 1887–1965
        1. 1. M (B) Cobb 1917–1958
        2. 2. Reba Cobb 1911–
        3. 3. Glen (Hall) Cobb 1909–1985
      6. 6. Samuel (Gatlin) Cobb 1891–1968 m. Esta (Myrtle) Joiner 1895–1994
        1. 1. Evelyn Cobb 1918–1998
        2. 2. Samuel (Gatlin) Cobb 1922–2001
        3. 3. Virgel Cobb 1925–
        4. 4. Joy Cobb 1920–
        5. 5. LoRenA Cobb 1915–1920
      7. 7. Glenn (Vernon) Cobb 1880–1953 m. Maude Garvin 1890–
        1. 1. Lydia (Ellen) Cobb 1926–2001
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Cobb 1915–
        3. 3. Raleigh (Howell) Cobb 1912–
    7. 7. WILLIAM (BENJAMIN) COBB 1846–1914 m. Frances (Ann) Lowe 1854–1933
      1. 1. Mary (May) Cobb 1884–1933 m. William (Fred) O'Brian 1879–
        1. 1. Leonard O'Brian 1905–
      2. 2. William (O) Cobb 1880–1933 m. Cardie Hasserodt 1889– m. Cordie (May) Cobb 1880–
        1. 1. Jewel Cobb 1908–
        2. 2. Ruby Cobb 1922–
        3. 3. Cecil Cobb 1917–
        4. 4. William Cobb 1915–
        5. 5. Loyd Cobb 1911–
      3. 3. SARAH (AMERICA) COBB 1873–1933
      4. 4. NANCY (ELIZABETH) COBB 1871–1933
      5. 5. Roxie Cobb 1897–
    8. 8. SAMUEL (SAVAGE) COBB 1848–1920 m. JEAN (CHRISTIAN) JOHNSTON 1862–1944
      1. 1. FRANCES (GERTRUDE) COBB 1884– m. NEWTON (W.) HAMPTON 1861–1919
      2. 2. MILDRED (BURGWIN) COBB 1887–1986 m. ALBERT (EDWIN) DIEBEL 1886–
        1. 1. Edwin (Albert) Diebel 1916–2005 m. Gladys (Geneva) Isaacks 1922–1997
      3. 3. SAM (FL) COBB 1895–1932 m. Pearl Thulemeyer 1881–1930
      4. 4. ANNIE (LAURIE) COBB 1893– m. FREDERICK (AUGUST) SCHESKE 1891–1962
        1. 1. FRED (AUG) SCHESKE 1917–
      5. 5. CECILALEILA (BLASSINGAME) COBB 1890–1964 m. BEN (FRANK) COONS 1891–1965
        1. 1. Lilia (F) Coons 1914–
      6. 6. KATE (WARREN) COBB 1882–1967 m. William (Thomas) Pettus 1879–1939
        1. 1. Samuel (Cobb) Pettus 1913–
        2. 2. PERSY (JARMORN) PETTUS 1923–
        3. 3. VIRGINIA (LEADBETTER) PETTUS 1917–
        4. 4. WARREN (POLLARD) PETTUS 1914–
        5. 5. William (Thomas) Pettus 1909–
        6. 6. Georgia (Catherine) Pettus 1907– m. DONALD (FRED) CLARK 1900–1967
      7. 7. INEZ COBB 1899–
      8. 8. Oliver (C) Cobb 1897–
    9. 9. JAMES (HARPER) COBB 1845–1939 m. Ellen (Pamila) Lowe 1851–1903 m. Alice (A) Darnell 1865–1930
      1. 1. Heywood (Bannister) Cobb 1880–1956 m. Gladys (NaomI) Henderson 1894–1975
        1. 1. Gladys (Ellen) Cobb 1924–1983
        2. 2. Sterling (Samuel) Cobb 1918–2001
        3. 3. CaYREN (May) Cobb 1922–
        4. 4. John (Thomas) Cobb 1926–1935
        5. 5. James (Henderson) Cobb 1912–1996
        6. 6. Leighton (Heywood) Cobb 1914–1966
      2. 2. Lizzie (Elizabeth) Cobb 1885–
      3. 3. Cayloma (Maude) Cobb 1889– m. H (F) Roberts 1896–
      4. 4. HARPER (SIMMONS) COBB 1875– m. Katie Simmons 1876–
        1. 1. Margarie Cobb 1908–
        2. 2. Harper Cobb 1906–
        3. 3. Hellen Cobb 1903–
      5. 5. SAMUEL (FRANKLIN) COBB 1872–1902 m. Stella (F E) Simmons 1876–1917
        1. 1. James (Clifton) Cobb 1899–
        2. 2. Pearl (Simmons) Cobb 1881–
      6. 6. MAGGIE COBB 1883–
      7. 7. WALTON COBB 1893–
      8. 8. HENRY (HAYWOOD) COBB 1871–1880
    10. 10. ROBERT (SIMMONS) COBB 1861–1947 m. Nona (Panolia Nanie) Griffin 1865–1927
      1. 1. MALCOLM (DOUGLAS) COBB 1906–1947 m. Catherine 1910–
      2. 2. IRIS (LUELLA) COBB 1893–1971 m. GEORGE (WM) MITCHELL 1893–1984
        1. 1. ROBERT (BRANTLEY) MITCHELL 1925–
      3. 3. ETTA (CARRIE) COBB 1891–1961
      4. 4. THOMAS (PONTON) COBB 1887–1961
      5. 5. ROBERT (SIMMONS) COBB 1901–
      6. 6. HERMAN COBB 1902–1903
      7. 7. RUFUS COBB 1902–1903
      8. 8. JOHN (W.GRIFFIN) COBB 1899–1946
      9. 9. MARY (MADILINE) COBB 1893–1913
    11. 11. MARTHA (CLEMENTINE) COBB 1862–1862
    12. 12. NANCY (ELIZABETH) COBB 1850–1851
    13. 13. THOMAS COBB 1843–1844
  5. 5. ROBERT (HARPER) SIMMONS 1823–1903
    1. 1. TOM (J) SIMMONS 1861–
    2. 2. WM (BLASSINGAME) SIMMONS –1861
  6. 6. WM SIMMONS 1819–1819
  7. 7. Thomas (BanNaster) Simmons 1835–1858

NANCY HARPER's Timeline

3 Records

1799
02 Jun 1799
Birth of NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER in LINCOLN CO.GA.
LINCOLN CO.GA.
1840
1840
Age 41
NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER appeared in census in YALO.CO.MISS
YALO.CO.MISS
1843
18 Jun 1843
Age 44
Death of NANCY SCHOFIELD HARPER in OLD PRESTON, YALLOBUSH CO., MISS
OLD PRESTON, YALLOBUSH CO., MISS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1799
    Event Place: LINCOLN CO.GA.
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: YALO.CO.MISS

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1843
    Event Place: OLD PRESTON, YALLOBUSH CO., MISS
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: SIMMONS CEME."
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

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