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Nancy Mayes 1816–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William I

Mother: Elizabeth Moody

Spouse(s): Robert III

Children(s): John Cardwell, Lucy Whaley, Mary Lindsey, William Cardwell, James Cardwell, Martha Cardwell

Nancy Mayes was born in 1816 in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Henry Mayes I And Elizabeth Moody. In 1850, Nancy Mayes resided in District 5, Grainger, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Nancy Mayes resided in District 2, Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA. Nancy Mayes married Robert Cardwell Iii, and had children including James R N Cardwell, John Preston Cardwell, Lucy Alice Whaley, Martha J Cardwell, Mary Lindsey, William A Cardwell. Nancy Mayes passed away in 1885 in Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nancy Mayes was born in 1816 in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Henry Mayes I And Elizabeth Moody.
  • In 1850, Nancy Mayes resided in District 5, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Nancy Mayes resided in District 2, Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nancy Mayes married Robert Cardwell Iii, and had children including James R N Cardwell, John Preston Cardwell, Lucy Alice Whaley, Martha J Cardwell, Mary Lindsey, William A Cardwell.
  • Nancy Mayes passed away in 1885 in Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Mayes's Ancestors

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Nancy Mayes
1816–1885
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Mayes I
1784–1842
Henry County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Moody
1787–1853
Grandparents
George (William) Moody
1760–1840
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Hughes
1770–1794
Goochland County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Moody
1735–1804
Susannah Twin
1745–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Mayes's Descendants

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Nancy Mayes (1816–1885) m. Robert (Cardwell) III (16 March 1812–11 November 1879)
  1. 1. John (Preston) Cardwell 1846–1891
  2. 2. Lucy (Alice) Whaley 1853–1929
  3. 3. Mary Lindsey 1840–1895
  4. 4. William (A) Cardwell 1849–
  5. 5. James (R N) Cardwell 1858–
  6. 6. Martha (J) Cardwell 1845–

Nancy Mayes's Timeline

5 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Nancy Mayes in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 34
Nancy Mayes resided here in District 5, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Nancy Mayes resided here in District 2, Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Nancy Mayes resided here in District 2, Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1885
1885
Age 69
Death of Nancy Mayes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 343B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1270; Page: 391; Family History Library
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 880; Page: 38a
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 880; Page: 38a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Harrisburg, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1270; Page: 391; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 343B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittman Center, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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