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Nancy Thompson 1807 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1807

Birth Location: Surry Co., North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Feb 1845

Death Location: Surry Co., North Carolina, USA

Father: Elijah Thompson

Mother: Mary Potter

Spouse(s): John Byrn

Children(s): Lewis Bryan, Rhoda Bryan, Phoebe Bryan, Mary Bryan, Elizabeth Bryan, Martha Bryan

The story of Nancy Thompson began in 1807 in Surry Co., North Carolina, USA. Nancy Thompson married John Leason Byrn, and had children including Lewis William Bryan, Rhoda March Bryan, Phoebe Jane Bryan, Mary Angeline Bryan, Elizabeth Caroline Bryan, Martha A Mattie Bryan. Nancy Thompson passed away in 1845 in Surry Co., North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Thompson began in 1807 in Surry Co., North Carolina, USA.
  • Nancy Thompson married John Leason Byrn, and had children including Lewis William Bryan, Rhoda March Bryan, Phoebe Jane Bryan, Mary Angeline Bryan, Elizabeth Caroline Bryan, Martha A Mattie Bryan.
  • Nancy Thompson passed away in 1845 in Surry Co., North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Thompson
1771 – 1831
Birth Location: Surry, , North Carolina, USA
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Mary Potter
1776 – 1838
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Byrn
1807 – 1869
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Lewis Bryan
1828 – 1890
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina
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Rhoda Bryan
1829 – 1924
Birth Location: Elkin, Surry, North Carolina, USA
RB
Phoebe Bryan
1833 – 1928
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina
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Mary Bryan
1834 – 1906
Birth Location: Lawrence, Tennessee, United States
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Elizabeth Bryan
1837 – 1928
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina
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Martha Bryan
1842 – 1928
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina
MB

Nancy Thompson's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Thompson
1807 – 1845
Birth Place: Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elijah Thompson
1771 – 1831
Surry, , North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Polly") Potter
1776 – 1838
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (James) Thompson
1744 – 1823
Amelia, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Isabella (Henderson) (Thompson)
1750 – 1805
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Thomson
1691 – 1753
Temperance Yancey
1696 – 1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Thompson
1646 – 1730
Genia Reeves
1648 – 1720
Robert Yancey
Temperence Davis
1680 – 1708

Nancy Thompson's Descendants

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Nancy Thompson (6 Apr 1807 – 6 Feb 1845) m. John (Leason) Byrn (20 Nov 1807 – 1869)
  1. 1. Lewis (William) Bryan (31 Jan 1828 – 13 Apr 1890)
  2. 2. Rhoda (March) Bryan (19 Nov 1829 – 21 September 1924) m. Linza (T (Lindsay)) Redding (29 Mar 1831 – 11 May 1911)
    1. 1. Alice (Ida) Barber (20 July 1857 – 25 March 1885) m. Silas (Elliott) Barber (22 Feb 1853 – 23 January 1915)
      1. 1. Anthony (Livingston) Barber (20 Aug 1874 – 12 Jul 1950)
      2. 2. Etta (Nadine) Barber (20 Nov 1876 – 28 May 1956) m. Charles (Ellsworth) Edwards (3 Nov 1866 – 31 May 1899) m. Earl (Coe) Shepardson (23 Dec 1873 – 20 Oct 1949)
        1. 1. Lola (May) Edwards (9 Apr 1896 – 6 May 1987)
        2. 2. Loyal (Linza) Shepardson (23 Jun 1901 – 25 Aug 1965) m. Fern (Otha) Bowden (8 Feb 1905 – 1 Jul 1964)
        3. 3. Harvey (Kincaid) Shepardson (24 Nov 1902 – 17 Jun 1982)
        4. 4. Hila (Mildred) Shepardson (18 Jun 1908 – 17 Feb 1984)
      3. 3. Rhoda (Alice) Barber (6 January 1881 – 18 Sep 1969)
        1. 1. Lola (Marie) Shepardson (22 Nov 1903 – 20 Nov 1943) m. Jesse (Fidellis\Fidelus) Snyder (28 Aug 1896 – 18 Feb 1968)
        2. 2. Tom (Mix) Shepardson (14 February 1929 – 11 October 2000)
    2. 2. George (Lewis) Redding (14 Sep 1859 – 11 May 1941)
    3. 3. John (Thomas) Redding (Jan 1865 – 26 Apr 1940)
    4. 4. William Redding (29 Jul 1872 – 13 May 1927)
  3. 3. Phoebe (Jane) Bryan (22 Apr 1833 – 5 Dec 1928)
  4. 4. Mary (Angeline) Bryan (13 November 1834 – 14 June 1906)
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Caroline) Bryan (6 Sep 1837 – 5 May 1928)
  6. 6. Martha (A Mattie) Bryan (22 Jul 1842 – 06 Feb 1928)

Nancy Thompson's Timeline

2 Records

1807
6 Apr 1807
Birth of Nancy Thompson in Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
1845
6 Feb 1845
Age 38
Death of Nancy Thompson in Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Surry Co., North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1807
    Event Place: Surry Co., North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1845
    Event Place: Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
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