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Nancy Jane Shirley 1845–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1845

Birth Location: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Jan 1929

Death Location: Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Garland 1827

Mother: Nancy Watson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Martha Vest, John VEST, Nancy Vest

The story of Nancy Jane Shirley began in 1845 in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America. Nancy Jane Shirley had children including John Wesley Vest, Martha F Vest, Nancy J Vest. Nancy Jane Shirley passed away in 1929 in Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Shirley began in 1845 in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • Nancy Jane Shirley had children including John Wesley Vest, Martha F Vest, Nancy J Vest.
  • Nancy Jane Shirley passed away in 1929 in Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Garland 1827
1827–1867
Birth Location: North or South Carolina
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Nancy Watson
1829–1870
Birth Location: St. Clair Co., Alabama
NW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Vest
1868–1897
Birth Location: Arkansas
MV
John VEST
1875–1940
Birth Location: Boswell, Izard, Arkansas, USA
JV
Nancy Vest
1884–1963
Birth Location: Arkansas
NV

Nancy Shirley's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Shirley
1845–1929
Birth Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Garland Goodlin M Chrisco 1827
1827–1867
North or South Carolina
Nancy (Ann " Nancy A. ") Watson
1829–1870
St. Clair Co., Alabama
Grandparents
Nancy (Jane Owens) Watson
1795–1885
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Levi Watson
1792–1862
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Owens
1775–1840
Sarah Pinkney
1780–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thompson
1735–1781

Nancy Shirley's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) Shirley (13 Oct 1845–26 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. Martha (F) Vest 1868–1897
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Dunlap 1889–1984
      1. 1. Harold (Weidner) Cook 1909–
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Cook 1939–2006
  2. 2. John (Wesley) VEST 1875–1940
  3. 3. Nancy (J) Vest 1884–1963
    1. 1. Sylvia (Pearl) Jones 1902–1974
    2. 2. William (Eldon) Jones 1906–1992
    3. 3. Alva (Clarence) Jones 1912–1993

Nancy Shirley's Timeline

2 Records

1845
13 Oct 1845
Birth of Nancy Jane Shirley in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
1929
26 Jan 1929
Age 84
Death of Nancy Jane Shirley in Arkansas, United States of America
Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1845
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1929
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States of America
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