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Nancy Shirley 1800–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1800

Birth Location: , Amelia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1881

Death Location: , Montgomery, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Shirley

Mother: Elizabeth Clore

Spouse(s): James Holmes

Children(s): NANCY HOLMES, Elisha Holmes, Sarah Holmes, David Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes, William Holmes, Mary Holmes, Sarah Stovall, Henry Pitman

In 1800, Nancy Shirley entered the world in , Amelia, Virginia, USA, born to William Shirley And Elizabeth Clore. Nancy Shirley married James Holmes, and had children including David Stovall Holmes, Elisha Warren Holmes, Elizabeth Betsy Holmes, Henry Pitman, Mary Holmes, Nancy Holmes, Sarah Sallie Holmes, Sarah Stovall, William M Willie Holmes. Nancy Shirley passed away in 1881 in , Montgomery, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Nancy Shirley entered the world in , Amelia, Virginia, USA, born to William Shirley And Elizabeth Clore.
  • Nancy Shirley married James Holmes, and had children including David Stovall Holmes, Elisha Warren Holmes, Elizabeth Betsy Holmes, Henry Pitman, Mary Holmes, Nancy Holmes, Sarah Sallie Holmes, Sarah Stovall, William M Willie Holmes.
  • Nancy Shirley passed away in 1881 in , Montgomery, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shirley
1772–1854
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Clore
1779–1875
Birth Location: VA
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Spouses(s)

James Holmes
1796–1861
Birth Location: Lincoln, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

NANCY HOLMES
1831–1900
Birth Location: MISSISSIPPI
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Elisha Holmes
1821–1897
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Sarah Holmes
1825–1910
Birth Location: , Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
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David Holmes
1826–1917
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Elizabeth Holmes
1829–1914
Birth Location: Mississippi
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William Holmes
1838–1861
Birth Location: , Pike, Mississippi, USA
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Mary Holmes
1833–1888
Birth Location: , GA, Mississippi, USA
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Sarah Stovall
1825–1910
Birth Location: Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Henry Pitman
1816–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Nancy Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Shirley
1800–1881
Birth Place: , Amelia, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Shirley
1772–1854
Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Clore
1779–1875
VA
Grandparents
James Shirley
1739–1815
Orange Co., Virginia
Judith Garriott
1743–1804
Culpeper, VA
John Clore
1749–1824
Culpeper, Virginia
Margaret (Blankenbaker) *
1749–1840
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Shirley's Descendants

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Nancy Shirley (17 Sep 1800–12 Sep 1881) m. James Holmes (18 Mar 1796–28 Oct 1861)
  1. 1. NANCY HOLMES 1831–1900 m. William (Henry) Pittman 1816–1907
    1. 1. Preston Pittman 1865–1892 m. Melby Smith 1873–1944
      1. 1. Mullie Jones 1888–1969 m. James (Alford) Jones 1882–1970
        1. 1. Agnes (Inez) Jones 1928–2022 m. Harold (Wayne) Tabor 1925–2000
        2. 2. David (Raymond) Jones 1924–2004
        3. 3. Marie Jones 1926–
        4. 4. Helene (Marie) Jones 1922–2003
        5. 5. Mavis (Maxine) Jones 1926–2013
        6. 6. Clemie Jones 1911–
        7. 7. James (M) Jones 1913–
        8. 8. Preston Jones 1916–
        9. 9. Ceral Jones 1920–
    2. 2. James (R) Pittman 1870–1955
    3. 3. Sallie Pitman 1855–1928
    4. 4. Mary Pitman 1856–1910
    5. 5. LUCY (ANGELINE) PITTMAN 1858–1941
    6. 6. William Pitman 1863–1939
    7. 7. James (H.) Pitman 1865–1938
    8. 8. ELLA PITTMAN 1860–1881
    9. 9. Sarah Pittman 1856–
    10. 10. Nathan (Everige) Pittman 1868–1868
    11. 11. Martha (Ann) Pittman 1874–1874
  2. 2. Elisha (Warren) Holmes 1821–1897
  3. 3. Sarah (Sallie) Holmes 1825–1910
  4. 4. David (Stovall) Holmes 1826–1917
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Betsy) Holmes 1829–1914
  6. 6. William (M Willie) Holmes 1838–1861
  7. 7. Mary Holmes 1833–1888
  8. 8. Sarah Stovall 1825–1910
  9. 9. Henry Pitman 1816–

Nancy Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1800
17 Sep 1800
Birth of Nancy Shirley in , Amelia, Virginia, USA
, Amelia, Virginia, USA
1881
12 Sep 1881
Age 81
Death of Nancy Shirley in , Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1800
    Event Place: , Amelia, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1881
    Event Place: , Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
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