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Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms 1818–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Father: John I

Mother: Eleanor Brent

Spouse(s): COL Johnson

Children(s): Edith Johnson

In 1818, Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John Douglas Simms I And Eleanor Carroll Brent. Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms married Col Richard Dorsey Johnson, and had children including Edith May Johnson. Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms passed away in 1874 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to John Douglas Simms I And Eleanor Carroll Brent.
  • Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms married Col Richard Dorsey Johnson, and had children including Edith May Johnson.
  • Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms passed away in 1874 in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John I
1788–1843
Birth Location: Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
JI
Eleanor Brent
1787–1846
Birth Location: Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
EB

Spouses(s)

COL Johnson
1820–1900
Birth Location: Cumberland
CJ

Children(s)

Edith Johnson
1854–1940
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, United States
EJ

Nancy Simms's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Simms
1818–1874
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John Douglas Simms I
1788–1843
Alexandria, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Eleanor (Carroll) Brent
1787–1846
Stafford County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Simms's Descendants

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Nancy (Douglas "Nannie") Simms (1818–1874) m. COL (Richard Dorsey) Johnson (11 Apr 1820–21 Oct 1900)
  1. 1. Edith (May) Johnson 1854–1940 m. Thomas (Phillips) Morgan 1853–1928
    1. 1. Caroline (Evans) Morgan 1877–1969 m. Benjamin (Lowndes Jackson) II 1873–1955
      1. 1. Eleanor (Carroll Brent) Jackson 1903–1951
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Lowndes) Jackson 1899–1952
      3. 3. Benjamin (Lowndes Jackson) III 1900–1984
      4. 4. Nancy (Douglas) Jackson 1904–1978

Nancy Simms's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1874
1874
Age 56
Death of Nancy Douglas "Nannie" Simms in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
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