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Nancy "Nannie" Maxwell 1858 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1858

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 13 Feb 1917

Death Location: Blue Ridge, Henderson, North Carolina

Father: Cary Maxwell

Mother: Elizabeth Garren

Spouse(s): John Allen

Children(s): Bessie Allen, Jessie Allen, Nellie Allen, Nellie Allen

It was in 1858 that Nancy "Nannie" Maxwell was born in North Carolina, a child of Cary Leroy Maxwell and Elizabeth Garren. Nancy "Nannie" Maxwell went on to marry John Irvin Allen and had children such as Bessie Allen, Jessie James Allen, Nellie Allen and Nellie Allen. Nancy "Nannie" Maxwell was deceased by 1917 in Blue Ridge, Henderson, North Carolina.

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Parents

Cary Maxwell
1829 – 1917
Birth Location: Edneyville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
CM
Elizabeth Garren
1831 – 1884
Birth Location: Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
EG

Spouses(s)

John Allen
1862 – 1936
Birth Location: Henderson, NC
JA

Children(s)

Bessie Allen
1885 – 1987
Birth Location: North Carolina
BA
Jessie Allen
1887 – 1971
Birth Location: North Carolina
JA
Nellie Allen
1894 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
NA
Nellie Allen
1895 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
NA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Oct 1858
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Feb 1917
    Event Place: Blue Ridge, Henderson, North Carolina
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