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Nancy Louisa Short 1794–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 April 1834

Death Location: Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Short

Mother: Mary Bare

Spouse(s): 2nd BREWER

Children(s): Mary Brewer, Howell Brewer

The story of Nancy Louisa Short began in 1794 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA. Nancy Louisa Short married 2Nd Lt Howell Cobb Richardson Confederate Brewer, and had children including Howell Polk Brewer, Mary Polly Brewer. Nancy Louisa Short passed away in 1834 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Louisa Short began in 1794 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nancy Louisa Short married 2Nd Lt Howell Cobb Richardson Confederate Brewer, and had children including Howell Polk Brewer, Mary Polly Brewer.
  • Nancy Louisa Short passed away in 1834 in Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Short
1770–
Birth Location: Hawkins, TN
JS
Mary Bare
1771–1840
Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee
MB

Spouses(s)

2nd BREWER
1790–1886
Birth Location: Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
2B

Children(s)

Mary Brewer
1818–1910
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
MB
Howell Brewer
1826–1892
Birth Location: Morristown, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
HB

Nancy Short's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Short
1794–1834
Birth Place: Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James (?) Short
1770–
Hawkins, TN
Mary ("Polly") Bare
1771–1840
Jefferson, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Short's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Louisa) Short (1794–22 April 1834) m. 2nd (Lt. Howell Cobb (Richardson)(CONFEDERATE)) BREWER (20 Oct 1790–19 Apr 1886)
  1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Brewer 1818–1910 m. Micajah ("McCager") Cope 1814–1887
    1. 1. Caleb Cope 1845–
    2. 2. Frances (Fannie) Cope 1853–1944
    3. 3. George (Washington) Cope 1836–1915 m. Jane (Brewer) (Cope) 1837– m. Luhamey (Luhane “Emma” Barrett) (Cope) 1847–1936
      1. 1. James (Anderson) Cope 1857–1894
      2. 2. Maritta Cope 1859–1920
      3. 3. Nellie (A) Cope 1862–1929
      4. 4. Sarah Cope 1867–
      5. 5. Lydia Cope 1869–
      6. 6. Susan (“Millie”) Cope 1894–1928
      7. 7. Lucindy Cope 1884–
      8. 8. Pollie Cope 1887–1963
      9. 9. Harrison Cope 1890–
      10. 10. Cora (Belle) Cope 1891–1954
      11. 11. Benjamin (Harrison) Cope 1887–1963
      12. 12. Polly (Alice) Cope 1886–1978
      13. 13. Pleasent (B) Crawford 1877–
      14. 14. John (C) Crawford 1873–
    4. 4. Howell Cope 1858–1897
    5. 5. James (Micajah) Cope 1856–1884
    6. 6. Lydia Cope 1851–
    7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Cope 1841–
    8. 8. Permelia (Millie) Cope 1839–1909
    9. 9. Pleasant Cope 1849–1928
    10. 10. Sarah (Sally) Cope 1843–
  2. 2. Howell (Polk) Brewer 1826–1892

Nancy Short's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Nancy Louisa Short in Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
1834
22 April 1834
Age 40
Death of Nancy Louisa Short in Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1834
    Event Place: Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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