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Nancy Jernigan 1777–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Bryan

Mother: Mary Sasser

Spouse(s): William Blackman

Children(s): Drusilla Blackman

The story of Nancy Jernigan began in 1777 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. Nancy Jernigan married William Stephen Blackman, and had children including Drusilla Ann Blackman. Nancy Jernigan passed away in 1843 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jernigan began in 1777 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Nancy Jernigan married William Stephen Blackman, and had children including Drusilla Ann Blackman.
  • Nancy Jernigan passed away in 1843 in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bryan
1771–1863
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Sasser
1771–1852
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Blackman
1775–1835
Birth Location: Johnston, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
WB

Children(s)

Drusilla Blackman
1820–1862
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Nancy Jernigan's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Jernigan
1777–1843
Birth Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Benjamin Bryan
1771–1863
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Mary Sasser
1771–1852
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Needham Bryan
1745–1784
Springfield Plantation, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sallie") Hinton
1749–1787
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Josiah Sasser
1749–1775
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Bryan
1751–1845
Johnstown, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Needham Bryan
1726–1777
Nancy Smith
1719–1760
Col Hinton
1725–1784
Grizelle Kimbrough
1720–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Hinton
1673–1731
Mary Hardy
1675–1743
Buckley Kimbrough
1699–1743
Elizabeth English
1701–1765

Nancy Jernigan's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Jernigan (1777–1843) m. William (Stephen) Blackman (11 August 1775–20 Jul 1835)
  1. 1. Drusilla (Ann) Blackman 1820–1862 m. John Hancock 1815–1875
    1. 1. George (Barnett) Hancock 1847–1908 m. Malinda ('Linnie' A) Cross 1844–1879 m. Martha Camden 1863–1941
      1. 1. Mary (D) Hancock 1879–1903 m. William (Riley) Hill 1863–1947
        1. 1. William (G.) Hill 1898–1968 m. Tillie Gross 1897–1973
        2. 2. Melinda (F “Fannie”) Hill 1889–1908
        3. 3. Edith (Amanda) Hill 1900–1994 m. Clarence (E) Osburn 1902–1972
        4. 4. Gaynell Hill 1891–1906
        5. 5. Byrd Silc 1894–1970 m. Joe Silc 1902–
      2. 2. Trannie Hancock 1890–1983
      3. 3. Luella Hancock 1884–1956
      4. 4. Pearl Hancock 1887–1974
      5. 5. Barnet (Mackdowl) Hancock 1892–1942 m. Rachel (Adeline) Hancock 1896–1976
      6. 6. Isabel Hancock 1894–
      7. 7. Dey Hancock 1897–
      8. 8. Ina Hancock 1897–
      9. 9. Frank Hancock 1872–1944 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stallins 1872–1928
        1. 1. Cecil Hancock 1906–1960
      10. 10. Amanda Hancock 1875–1898
      11. 11. John (Clark) Hancock 1877–1957
        1. 1. Cressie Hancock 1896–1986
        2. 2. Ethel Hancock 1899–1982
        3. 3. May Hancock 1903–1986
    2. 2. James (W) Hancock 1840–
    3. 3. Amanda L 1842– m. William (J) Roe 1838–1864
    4. 4. Simon Hancock 1850–1912
    5. 5. Gerome Hancock 1855–1922
    6. 6. Benjamin Hancock 1858–
    7. 7. Josiah Handcock 1852–1860
    8. 8. John (F) Hancock 1844–

Nancy Jernigan's Timeline

7 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Nancy Jernigan in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1784
28 Dec 1784
Age 7
Birth of Nancy Jernigan in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1784
December 28, 1784
Age 7
Birth of Nancy Jernigan in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1795
19 Dec 1795
Age 18
Nancy Jernigan was married in Johnston, North Carolina
Johnston, North Carolina
1843
1843
Age 66
Death of Nancy Jernigan in Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1853
24 Apr 1853
Age 76
Death of Nancy Jernigan in Saline, Illinois, United States
Saline, Illinois, United States
1853
April 24, 1853
Age 76
Death of Nancy Jernigan in Independence, Saline, Illinois, USA
Independence, Saline, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1784
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 28, 1784
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1795
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Saline, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 24, 1853
    Event Place: Independence, Saline, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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