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Nancy Richards 1826–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Oct 1856

Death Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Leonard Jr.

Mother: Nancy Northcutt

Spouse(s): Nelson Winfrey

Children(s): Reuben Winfrey, Rev. Winfrey, Mary Winfrey, John Winfrey, William Winfrey, Jasper Winfrey, Winfrey None

In 1826, Nancy Richards entered the world in Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA, born to Leonard Jeremiah Richards Jr And Nancy Sims Northcutt. Nancy Richards married Nelson B Winfrey, and had children including Jasper Newton Winfrey, John Wesley Winfrey, Mary Winfrey, Reuben Calloway Winfrey, Rev Thomas Jefferson Winfrey, William T Winfrey, Winfrey. Nancy Richards passed away in 1856 in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Nancy Richards entered the world in Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA, born to Leonard Jeremiah Richards Jr And Nancy Sims Northcutt.
  • Nancy Richards married Nelson B Winfrey, and had children including Jasper Newton Winfrey, John Wesley Winfrey, Mary Winfrey, Reuben Calloway Winfrey, Rev Thomas Jefferson Winfrey, William T Winfrey, Winfrey.
  • Nancy Richards passed away in 1856 in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Jr.
1780–1840
Birth Location: Casey,,Kentucky,USA
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Nancy Northcutt
1785–1853
Birth Location: ,,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Nelson Winfrey
1816–1872
Birth Location: Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
NW

Children(s)

Reuben Winfrey
1848–1931
Birth Location: Wayne, Kentucky, United States
RW
Rev. Winfrey
1845–1905
Birth Location: Kentucky
RW
Mary Winfrey
1844–1921
Birth Location: Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States
MW
John Winfrey
1841–1910
Birth Location: Dallas Co., MO
JW
William Winfrey
1854–1949
Birth Location: KY
WW
Jasper Winfrey
1850–1931
Birth Location: Wayne Co., KY, U.S.A.
JW
Winfrey None
1856–1856
Birth Location: Harmon Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, United States
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Nancy Richards's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Richards
1826–1856
Birth Place: Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Leonard Jeremiah Richards Jr.
1780–1840
Casey,,Kentucky,USA
Nancy (Sims) Northcutt
1785–1853
,,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Richards's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Richards (1826–Oct 1856) m. Nelson (B.) Winfrey (1816–30 Apr 1872)
  1. 1. Reuben (Calloway) Winfrey 1848–1931 m. Anna (Belle Lousetta Catherine) Craft 1859–1894
    1. 1. Louis (Tomolion) Winfrey 1886–1981 m. Hazel Hall 1892–1946
      1. 1. Charles (Hall) Winfrey 1911–1940 m. Greta (Ruth) Clevenger 1916–1984
        1. 1. Harold (Duane) Winfrey 1935–2020 m. Loretta (Jean) Townsend 1937–2008
        2. 2. Bobbie (Lorraine) Winfrey 1935–1986
  2. 2. Rev. (Thomas Jefferson) Winfrey 1845–1905
  3. 3. Mary Winfrey 1844–1921
  4. 4. John (Wesley) Winfrey 1841–1910
  5. 5. William (T) Winfrey 1854–1949
  6. 6. Jasper (Newton) Winfrey 1850–1931
  7. 7. Winfrey 1856–1856

Nancy Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Nancy Richards in Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1856
Oct 1856
Age 30
Death of Nancy Richards in Harmon Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Harmon Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Dunnville, Casey, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1856
    Event Place: Harmon Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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