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Nancy Morris 1780–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Morris

Mother: Sarah Rayburn

Spouse(s): Ethelred Ballard

Children(s): James Sr., John ▲

The story of Nancy Morris began in 1780 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA. In 1830, Nancy Morris resided in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA. Nancy Morris married Ethelred Echelordge Etheridge Ballard, and had children including James Wesley Ballard Sr, John Morris Ballard. Nancy Morris passed away in 1840 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Morris began in 1780 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, Nancy Morris resided in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nancy Morris married Ethelred Echelordge Etheridge Ballard, and had children including James Wesley Ballard Sr, John Morris Ballard.
  • Nancy Morris passed away in 1840 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Morris
1750–1844
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
WM
Sarah Rayburn
1757–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Ethelred Ballard
1775–1828
Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
EB

Children(s)

James Sr.
1803–1868
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
JS
John ▲
1805–
Birth Location: North Carolina
J▲

Nancy Morris's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Morris
1780–1840
Birth Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William "Buck" Morris
1750–1844
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Raburn or) Rayburn
1757–1850
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Morris's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Morris (1780–1840) m. Ethelred (Echelordge Etheridge) Ballard (1775–1828)
  1. 1. James (Wesley Ballard) Sr. 1803–1868 m. Lavinia (Turner) Ballard 1810–1880
    1. 1. James (Wesley Ballard) Jr. 1846–1915 m. Susan (M) Johnson 1854–1896 m. Francis (E) Ballard 1847–1938
      1. 1. Richard (Lee "Dick") Ballard 1876–1945 m. Emma (Lee Olivia) Britto 1879–1961
        1. 1. Douglas (Oren) Ballard 1914–1990 m. Willie (Lucille) Delancey 1915–1990
        2. 2. Nina (May) Ballard 1903–1994 m. William (L.) Pugh 1900–1978
        3. 3. Millie (Pearl) Ballard 1908–2000 m. Lee (Clifton) Thornton 1902–1975
        4. 4. Opal (Laverne) Ballard 1917–1937 m. Addison Hill 1911–1973
        5. 5. Elbert ("Blue") Ballard 1896–1964 m. Mattie (Rachael) Curlin 1897–1977
        6. 6. Hubert (Verble) Ballard 1920–1996 m. Lee (Inez) Ballard 1924–1987
        7. 7. James (Richard "Jim") Ballard 1899–1970 m. Rhoda (Catherine) Harrison 1898–1956
        8. 8. Bessie (Rean) Ballard 1901–1996 m. Earl (Alonzo) Pugh 1899–1981
        9. 9. James (W.) Ballard 1912–1914
        10. 10. Harrold Ballard 1906–1927
      2. 2. Mary (Alice) Ballard 1871–1928 m. Andrew (Henry) Hathcock 1869–1915
        1. 1. Irene (June) Hathcock 1895–1979 m. William (Perry) Erwin 1890–1944
      3. 3. Lelia (Catherine) Ballard 1872–1895
      4. 4. Lavina ("Viney") Ballard 1875–1945
      5. 5. William (Perry) Ballard 1880–1940 m. ROSA (LEE "Rosie") FERRELL 1889–1964 m. Ada Sarten 1885–1907
        1. 1. Thomas (Woodrow) Ballard 1918–
        2. 2. WILLARD (CLYDE) BALLARD 1925–2008
        3. 3. Clarence (Poe) Ballard 1920–1991 m. Patra (Estelle) Pace 1924–2011
        4. 4. Wilbur (Perry) Ballard 1925–1993 m. Bobbie (Joyce) Cole 1935–2018
        5. 5. Woodrow (Wilson) Ballard 1918–1919
        6. 6. William (Albert) Ballard 1906–
        7. 7. Adrienne Ballard 1912–2000 m. Jessie Curtis 1908–1974 m. Jessie ((Gus) Curtis ♥) J. 1908–1974
        8. 8. William (Albert) Ballard 1905–1954
      6. 6. Edward (Walter "Old Uncle Ed") Ballard 1882–1960 m. Ollie (Jane) Overton 1886–1962 m. Lucinda (Easter) Fultz 1890–1928
        1. 1. William (Early) Ballard 1926–1988
        2. 2. Helen (Louise) Ballard 1924–2004
        3. 3. Henry (Edward) Ballard 1907–1983
        4. 4. Paul Ballard 1913–1972
        5. 5. Edward ("Holliday') Ballard 1906–1983
      7. 7. James (Wesley Ballard) III 1869–1880
      8. 8. Ida (May Ballard) Standridge 1878–1913
    2. 2. Dermot Ballard 1844–1868
    3. 3. Levina Ballard 1849–
    4. 4. Comodore (P.) Ballard 1853–
    5. 5. John (Richard) Ballard 1854–
    6. 6. Jane Ballard 1836–1860
    7. 7. Martha (Ann Elizabeth) Ballard 1837–1870 m. John (B) Ballard 1806–1878
      1. 1. James (Walter) Ballard 1851–
  2. 2. John (Morris Ballard) ▲ 1805–

Nancy Morris's Timeline

3 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Nancy Morris in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 50
Nancy Morris resided here in Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 60
Death of Nancy Morris in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Humphreys, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Humphreys, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 320; Family History Library Film: 0024534

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
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