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Nancy Humphrey 1846 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1846

Birth Location: Carter County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1898

Death Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Feathers

Mother: Elizabeth Humphries

Spouse(s): John Feathers

Children(s): Leecy Feathers, Mary Feathers, Serephena Feathers, Julia Feathers, William Feathers, James Feathers, George Feathers, Ida Feathers, John Feathers, Mattie Feathers

Nancy Humphrey was born in 1846 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Feathers and Elizabeth Humphries. Nancy Humphrey married John C Feathers, and had children including Leecy Elizabeth Feathers, Mary Catherine Irene Feathers, Serephena Feathers, Julia Ann Feathers, William Jackson Feathers, James Elkaney Feathers, George Washington Feathers, Ida V Cordelia Feathers, John Feathers, Mattie Lela Feathers. Nancy Humphrey passed away in 1898 in Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Humphrey was born in 1846 in Carter County, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Feathers and Elizabeth Humphries.
  • Nancy Humphrey married John C Feathers, and had children including Leecy Elizabeth Feathers, Mary Catherine Irene Feathers, Serephena Feathers, Julia Ann Feathers, William Jackson Feathers, James Elkaney Feathers, George Washington Feathers, Ida V Cordelia Feathers, John Feathers, Mattie Lela Feathers.
  • Nancy Humphrey passed away in 1898 in Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Feathers
1796 – 1881
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Humphries
1809 – 1902
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

John Feathers
1840 – 1917
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
JF

Children(s)

Leecy Feathers
1867 – 1953
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Feathers
1869 – 1931
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
MF
Serephena Feathers
1871 – 1905
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
SF
Julia Feathers
1873 – 1958
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
JF
William Feathers
1875 – 1942
Birth Location: Tennessee
WF
James Feathers
1877 – 1972
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
JF
George Feathers
1880 – 1955
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
GF
Ida Feathers
1883 – 1957
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States
IF
John Feathers
1885 – 1958
Birth Location: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
JF
Mattie Feathers
1889 – 1913
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MF

Nancy Humphrey's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Humphrey
1846 – 1898
Birth Place: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Feathers
1796 – 1881
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Humphries
1809 – 1902
North Carolina
Grandparents
William (H "Jehu") Humphreys
1765 – 1844
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ((Carter)) Humphreys
1767 – 1818
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Humphrey's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Humphrey (4 Sep 1846 – 23 Jun 1898) m. John (C) Feathers (14 November 1840 – 26 May 1917)
  1. 1. Leecy (Elizabeth) Feathers (28 Jan 1867 – 6 Dec 1953)
  2. 2. Mary (Catherine Irene) Feathers (31 Aug 1869 – 30 Jun 1931)
  3. 3. Serephena Feathers (14 Nov 1871 – 15 Dec 1905)
  4. 4. Julia (Ann) Feathers (2 Mar 1873 – 19 Apr 1958)
  5. 5. William (Jackson) Feathers (29 Oct 1875 – 4 Nov 1942)
  6. 6. James (Elkaney) Feathers (16 Feb 1877 – Sep 1972)
  7. 7. George (Washington) Feathers (16 Nov 1880 – 8 Dec 1955)
  8. 8. Ida (V Cordelia) Feathers (28 Jun 1883 – 23 Apr 1957)
  9. 9. John Feathers (20 Sep 1885 – 25 Apr 1958) m. Sadie (Matilda) Britt (6 Feb 1885 – 29 Jul 1964)
    1. 1. Pauline (D. Feathers) Osborne (30 Dec 1905 – 14 Jan 1990) m. Carter (Frank) Osborne (29 August 1908 – 27 February 1968) m. Clifford (G.) Humphreys
      1. 1. Hansel Humphrey (1925 – )
      2. 2. Catherine Humphrey (1927 – )
      3. 3. Eva (Nell) Osborne (20 Jul 1932 – 12/4/1989) m. Arvil (Lee) Forbes (2 Dec 1923 – 15 Feb 1991)
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Forbes (26 Apr 1959 – 28 Jul 2023) m. Duane (Scott) Noel (11/22/58 – )
        2. 2. Arvil (L.) Forbes
        3. 3. Frank (C.) Forbes
        4. 4. James (L.) Forbes
        5. 5. Paul (D.) Forbes
      4. 4. Wayne (Donald) Osborne (10 Aug 1932 – 16 May 1963)
      5. 5. Dewey (Wayne) Osborne (abt 1933 – )
      6. 6. Cleo Osborne (11 Nov 1934 – 15 Dec 1934)
      7. 7. Virginia (Toy) Osborne (abt 1936 – )
      8. 8. Lydia (Evelyn) Osborne (24 Aug 1938 – 23 Jul 2010)
      9. 9. Wanda (Ruth) Osborne (26 Sep 1940 – 17 Jan 2010)
      10. 10. Lois Bortner
      11. 11. Hilda Strunk
      12. 12. Linda Swonger
    2. 2. Larence Feathers (1907 – 1 Jan 1984)
    3. 3. Charles Feathers (1909 – 11-8-1952)
    4. 4. Irene (Florence) Feathers (26 Feb 1911 – 9 Mar 1998)
    5. 5. Clara (Annie Mae) Feathers (10 Dec 1912 – 17 Jun 1998)
    6. 6. Beattrice Feathers (1915 – )
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Beatrice) Feathers (12 Feb 1915 – 1997)
    8. 8. Gilmer (Clyde) Feathers (31 May 1916 – 10 Jun 1985)
    9. 9. Hattie Feathers (1919 – )
    10. 10. Vernon (Hubert) Feathers (20 Apr 1920 – Feb 1995)
    11. 11. Harold (Wilford) Feathers (16 Oct 1921 – 11 Mar 1998)
    12. 12. Paul (Sonny) Feathers (12 May 1925 – 7 Jul 2003)
    13. 13. John (Calvin Feathers) III (12 Oct 1927 – 4 May 1991)
    14. 14. Birdie Feathers (abt 1928 – )
    15. 15. Owen (Clarence) Feathers (25 May 1930 – 3 Aug 2001)
    16. 16. Owen (Clarence) Feathers (25 May 1930 – 4 August 2001)
  10. 10. Mattie (Lela) Feathers (3 Aug 1889 – 1913)

Nancy Humphrey's Timeline

2 Records

1846
4 Sep 1846
Birth of Nancy Humphrey in Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
1898
23 Jun 1898
Age 52
Death of Nancy Humphrey in Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Carter County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Piney Flats, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
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