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Nancy Jane Terry 1875 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1875

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 1909

Death Location: Marion, AR, US

Father: John Terry

Mother: Mary Nave

Spouse(s): John Mefford

Children(s): Kelley Mefford, Thomas Mefford, Henry Mefford, Lucy Mefford, Fannie Mefford, Albert Mefford

In 1875, Nancy Jane Terry entered the world in Arkansas, born to John Fletcher Terry and Mary Margaret Nave. In 1900, Nancy Jane Terry resided in Cedar Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA. Nancy Jane Terry married John Mefford, and had children including Kelley A Mefford, Thomas M. "Tom" Mefford, Henry Dalton Mefford, Lucy E Mefford, Fannie E Mefford, Albert L Mefford. Nancy Jane Terry passed away in 1909 in Marion, AR, US.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Nancy Jane Terry entered the world in Arkansas, born to John Fletcher Terry and Mary Margaret Nave.
  • In 1900, Nancy Jane Terry resided in Cedar Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Terry married John Mefford, and had children including Kelley A Mefford, Thomas M. "Tom" Mefford, Henry Dalton Mefford, Lucy E Mefford, Fannie E Mefford, Albert L Mefford.
  • Nancy Jane Terry passed away in 1909 in Marion, AR, US.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Terry's Ancestors

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Nancy Terry
1875 – 1909
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
John Fletcher Terry
1831 – 1914
Gibson Co., Indiana
Mary (Margaret) Nave
1856 – 1917
North Fork, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Terry) Jr.
1790 – 1848
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy Ennis
1790 – 1848
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Abraham ("Abe") Nave
1810 – 1864
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Ward
1790 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Terry's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) Terry (4 Feb 1875 – 1909) m. John Mefford (Aug 1870 – 1935)
  1. 1. Kelley (A) Mefford (Apr 1894 – )
  2. 2. Thomas (M. "Tom") Mefford (20 May 1900 – 5 May 1983) m. Delphia (Ilona "Duffie") Terry (Feb 1896 – 18 May 1971) m. Nola (Fay White Beard) Mefford
    1. 1. Geneva (P) Owen (9 Nov 1923 – 31 May 2014) m. James (W) Owen (abt 1918 – )
      1. 1. Shirley (Sue) Owen (18 Apr 1944 – ) m. Joe Shockey
        1. 1. Tamara (Jo) Shockey (7 Mar 1970 – ) m. Jeffrey (Kenneth) Schneider
      2. 2. Earnest (Ray) Owen (16 Jun 1949 – ) m. Anna (Marie) Webb (25 Nov 1948 – )
        1. 1. Kristine (Marie) Owen (10 Jan 1974 – )
      3. 3. Denzil (Galon) Owen (9 Sep 1956 – ) m. Donna Larson
    2. 2. John (Bacil) Mefford (2 Apr 1925 – 12 Dec 1925)
    3. 3. Thelma ('Jearline' "Jeri") Mefford (30 August 1929 – 25 June 2021) m. Banred (Clarence) Winans (5 Jan 1919 – 19 Dec 1989)
      1. 1. Clarence (Loren) Winans (7 Feb 1948 – ) m. Brenda (Sue) Decker (abt 1948 – )
        1. 1. Letitia (Ann) Winans (4 Jul 1968 – )
      2. 2. David (Lynn) Winans (7 Feb 1957 – 28 Aug 2010) m. Mary (Carlene Teal Winans) Johnson (1960 – ) m. Denise (Gannaway) Winans (Jul 1955 – )
        1. 1. Alex (Reed) Winans (4 Apr 1990 – ) m. Megan (Elaine) Smith (22 Apr 1990 – )
    4. 4. Vernie (Alvin) Mefford (1 Oct 1934 – 5 Feb 2012) m. Nada (Lorene) Honeycutt (abt 1937 – ) m. Rosalie (A.) Ragan
      1. 1. Phillip (Dwight) Mefford (6 Feb 1958 – 15 Oct 2016)
      2. 2. Darla (Rana) Mefford-McCracken (23 Nov 1968 – 18 Jan 2015) m. Joe McCracken
        1. 1. Taylor Mefford
        2. 2. Madison McCracken
        3. 3. Monroe McCracken
        4. 4. Jackson McCracken
  3. 3. Henry (Dalton) Mefford (8 Sep 1903 – 27 Dec 1967)
  4. 4. Lucy (E) Mefford (abt 1904 – 10 Feb 1931)
  5. 5. Fannie (E) Mefford (abt 1907 – )
  6. 6. Albert (L) Mefford (1909 – 1909)

Nancy Terry's Timeline

3 Records

1875
4 Feb 1875
Birth of Nancy Jane Terry in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
abt 1900
Age 25
Nancy Jane Terry resided here in Cedar Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA
Cedar Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA
1909
1909
Age 34
Death of Nancy Jane Terry in Marion, AR, US
Marion, AR, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1900
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Marion, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1922

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Marion, AR, US

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