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Nancy Jane Tilley 1810–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1810

Birth Location: Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1884

Death Location: Speedwell, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Stephen Tilley

Mother: Catherine Powell

Spouse(s): Andrew Pressley, James Brookshire

Children(s): Lewis Pressley, Mary Pressley, Elizabeth Pressley, Nancy Pressley, David Pressley, Fidella Pressley, Newton Pressley, Margaman Pressley, Margaret Pressley, Joshua Pressley, Devoe Pressley, Malinda Pressley, Franklin Pressley, Benjamin Pressley, Catherine Pressley, Monterville Pressley, Levi Brookshire, Martha Brookshire, Alvah Brookshire

The story of Nancy Jane Tilley began in 1810 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA. Nancy Jane Tilley married Andrew Peter Pressley, James Brookshire, and had children including Alvah Alvy M Brookshire, Benjamin Ristianberry Pressley, Catherine Pressley, David Swain Pressley, Devoe Newton Pressley, Elizabeth Pressley, Fidella Patton Pressley, Franklin A Pressley, Joshua A Pressley, Levi Brookshire, Lewis Clingman Pressley, Malinda Louise Pressley, Margaman C Pressley, Margaret Elizabeth Pressley, Martha J Brookshire, Mary Ann Pressley, Monterville P Pressley, Nancy Jane Pressley, Newton Pressley. Nancy Jane Tilley passed away in 1884 in Speedwell, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Tilley began in 1810 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Tilley married Andrew Peter Pressley, James Brookshire, and had children including Alvah Alvy M Brookshire, Benjamin Ristianberry Pressley, Catherine Pressley, David Swain Pressley, Devoe Newton Pressley, Elizabeth Pressley, Fidella Patton Pressley, Franklin A Pressley, Joshua A Pressley, Levi Brookshire, Lewis Clingman Pressley, Malinda Louise Pressley, Margaman C Pressley, Margaret Elizabeth Pressley, Martha J Brookshire, Mary Ann Pressley, Monterville P Pressley, Nancy Jane Pressley, Newton Pressley.
  • Nancy Jane Tilley passed away in 1884 in Speedwell, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Tilley
1784–1826
Birth Location: Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
ST
Catherine Powell
1795–1850
Birth Location: Burke, North Carolina, United States
CP

Spouses(s)

Andrew Pressley
1804–1912
Birth Location: Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
AP
James Brookshire
1799–1836
Birth Location: Wilkes, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
JB

Children(s)

Lewis Pressley
1843–1917
Birth Location: Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
LP
Mary Pressley
1849–1921
Birth Location: Speedwell, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
MP
Elizabeth Pressley
1833–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
EP
Nancy Pressley
1838–1918
Birth Location: SPEEDWELL, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
NP
David Pressley
1834–1913
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, United States
DP
Fidella Pressley
1846–1918
Birth Location: Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
FP
Newton Pressley
1837–1862
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
NP
Margaman Pressley
1846–1925
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MP
Margaret Pressley
1852–
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
MP
Joshua Pressley
1842–1862
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
JP
Devoe Pressley
1837–1921
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
DP
Malinda Pressley
1835–1900
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
MP
Franklin Pressley
1833–1910
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
FP
Benjamin Pressley
1846–1925
Birth Location: Pigeon, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
BP
Catherine Pressley
1836–1900
Birth Location: , Macon, North Carolina, USA
CP
Monterville Pressley
1842–1862
Birth Location: North Carolina
MP
Levi Brookshire
1830–1916
Birth Location: Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
LB
Martha Brookshire
1832–1904
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina
MB
Alvah Brookshire
1850–1889
Birth Location: Union County, Georgia
AB

Nancy Tilley's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Tilley
1810–1884
Birth Place: Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Stephen Tilley
1784–1826
Kings Creek, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Powell
1795–1850
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edmund Tilley
1740–1835
King William County, Virginia
Margaret Burgess
1745–1855
,,Virginia,USA
George (Elias) Powell
1754–1832
Bromfield Parish, Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Anna (Barbara) Albrecht
1754–1802
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Jr.
1703–1789
Margaret Bennett
1740–
Henry (Bruregeas)
1720–
Mrs. MNU
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lazarus II
1665–1744
Margaret Tilley
1688–1750

Nancy Tilley's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) Tilley (19 Sep 1810–1884) m. Andrew (Peter) Pressley (4 May 1804–18 Jul 1912) m. James Brookshire (10 Mar 1799–20 Jan 1836)
  1. 1. Lewis (Clingman) Pressley 1843–1917 m. Dorothea (Matilda "Dorcus\Darcus") Mathis 1846–1911 m. Darrius M 1846–
    1. 1. Queen (Ester) Pressley 1879–1965 m. Daniel (Harrison) Adams 1876–1967
      1. 1. Theodore (Roosevelt) Adams 1903–1984 m. Eva (Leona) Hooper 1914–1966
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Adams 1933–2004 m. Johnnie (Dee) Painter 1928–2023
        2. 2. Marvin Adams 1944–2012
        3. 3. Phyllis (Leona) Adams 1939–2016
      2. 2. Bethie Adams 1898–1984 m. Walter (Leon) Sutton 1895–1974
        1. 1. Rowena (Darden) Sutton 1922–1986 m. Clyde Young 1923–2005
        2. 2. Clarence (Lester) Adams 1920–1992
        3. 3. John (Wayne) Adams 1937–2003
      3. 3. Parker (Irvin) Adams 1914–1991
      4. 4. Henry (Eugene) Adams 1905–1985
      5. 5. Esther („Hester“ Matilda) Adams 1900–1996 m. John (Newton) Rogers 1867–1930
    2. 2. Florence (Catherine) Pressley 1877–1915
    3. 3. Andrew (McDuff) Pressley 1874–1943
    4. 4. Callie (Elizabeth) Pressley 1881–1944
    5. 5. Martha (Ida) Pressley 1876–1955
    6. 6. Nancy (Belle) Pressley 1873–1936
    7. 7. Mack (Monroe) Pressley 1871–1955
    8. 8. Fidella (Mcdowell) Pressley 1869–1934
    9. 9. William (Robert) Pressley 1867–1940
      1. 1. Ethel (Rebecca) Pressley 1901–1971
        1. 1. Sally (Sue "Susie") Mincey 1926–2009
    10. 10. James (Henderson) Pressley 1866–1866
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Pressley 1865–
    12. 12. John (Henry) Pressley 1865–1925
    13. 13. Jacob (C) Pressley 1885–
    14. 14. Rebecca (Rosetta) Pressley 1890–
    15. 15. Lula (Minerva) Pressley 1888–1975
    16. 16. Sallie (L) Pressley 1886–1887
    17. 17. Jacob (Clingman) Pressley 1884–1965
    18. 18. Callie (Elizabeth) Pressley 1881–
    19. 19. Rebecca (Rosetta) Pressley 1890–
    20. 20. Lula (Minerva) Pressley 1888–1975
    21. 21. Sallie (L) Pressley 1886–1887
    22. 22. Jacob (Clingman) Pressley 1884–1965
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Pressley 1849–1921 m. Williaml (McDowell "Mack") Frizzell 1838–1912
    1. 1. James (McDonalson "Jim") Frizzell 1874–1949 m. Anna (A) Berry 1873–1950
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Frizzell 1896–1952
      2. 2. Charles (Silas) Frizzell 1899–1900
      3. 3. WILLIAM (COLEMAN) FRIZZELL 1911–1985
      4. 4. James (Junior) Frizzell 1913–1965
      5. 5. Emma (Estell) Frizzell 1907–1985
      6. 6. Jason Frizzell 1905–1993
      7. 7. Jack (Ellis) Frizzell 1903–1965 m. Lillian Mathis 1908– m. Carrie (Florence) Mills 1909–2002
        1. 1. Junior (Clarence "CJ") Frizzell 1931–1985
        2. 2. Vance ("Joe Bud") Frizzell 1929–1973 m. Virginia (Beatrice) Arrwood 1927–2005
        3. 3. Velma (Haetline Frizzell) Conrad 1927–1989
        4. 4. Silas (Kenneth) Frizzell 1944–2000
        5. 5. Lucy (Rebecca) Frizzell 1940–1990
        6. 6. Carol (June "Jackie") Frizzell 1947–1947
        7. 7. Margaret (Ann) Frizzell 1942–2020
        8. 8. Edgar (Frizzell) Sr 1945–2015
      8. 8. Maggie (Rebecca) Frizzell 1900–1958
      9. 9. Ellen Frizzell 1896–1928
      10. 10. James (Dudley) Frizzell 1891–1944
    2. 2. Jason (Wilburn) Frizzell 1876–1949 m. Lillie Deitz 1877–1944
      1. 1. Infant (Ottis) Frizzell 1902–1902
      2. 2. L (Velmer) Frizzell 1900–1901
      3. 3. Donald (W) Frizzell 1893–1971
      4. 4. Alvin (L) Frizzell 1913–1990
      5. 5. Effie (Mae) Frizzell 1911–2003
      6. 6. Omae Frizzell 1909–1910
      7. 7. Bertha (T) Frizzell 1905–2003
        1. 1. Calvin (Garfield) Pressley 1928–1999
      8. 8. Gracie Frizzell 1903–1991
      9. 9. Wilburn (M) Frizzell 1896–
        1. 1. Troy (Darrell) Frizzell 1929–2023
      10. 10. Ollie (Edna Frizzell) Lewis 1920–2012 m. Grady (Cornelius "Neil") Lewis 1916–
      11. 11. Zollie (Norman) Frizzell 1896–1974 m. Minnie (Ethel) Buchanan 1898–1989
        1. 1. Carl (Kellie) Frizzell 1922–2002 m. Margaret (Ensley) Ensley 1925–2006
        2. 2. Rufus (Paul) Frizzell 1916–1916
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Frizzell 1918–1918
        4. 4. James (Jason) Frizzell 1917–1917
        5. 5. Vearl (Hampton Frizzell) Sr 1928–2011
        6. 6. Janie (Sue) Frizzell 1934–1944
        7. 7. Nathan (Earl) Frizzell 1926–2009
        8. 8. Charlotte (Aileen) Frizzell 1920–1992
        9. 9. Tulin (Irene) Frizzell 1924–2000
      12. 12. Donelson Frizzle 1894–
      13. 13. 'infant (Child') Frizzell 1902–1902
    3. 3. Harrison (Donelson (H Don)) Frizzell 1887–1970
    4. 4. Mae (Belle) Frizzell 1883–1962 m. Jacob (W) Haskett 1882–1937
      1. 1. Virginia (Janette) Haskett 1919–1992
      2. 2. Sallie Haskett 1915–1933
      3. 3. Alice (Bertha) Haskett 1917–1973
      4. 4. Roy (Lee) Haskett 1913–1977
      5. 5. Mary (Etta) Haskett 1908–1984
      6. 6. Dorothey ((Darky ) Jane) Haskett 1907–1986
      7. 7. Dora (Lee) Haskett 1905–1999
    5. 5. William (McDowell) Frizzell 1876–1944
    6. 6. Martha (Cordelia) Frizzell 1870–1940
    7. 7. John (Thomas) Frizzell 1871–1922
    8. 8. Martha (Cordelia Frizzell) Cabe 1878–1940 m. Fidelle ((Dilly) L) Cabe 1879–1939
      1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Cabe 1903–1993 m. William ("Thad" Frady) Sr 1900–1999
        1. 1. Carl (Asbury Frady) Sr 1927–1989
      2. 2. Grover (Reuben) Cabe 1907–1996
      3. 3. Frank (Thomas) Cabe 1910–1996
      4. 4. Lilly (Etta) Cabe 1911–1991
      5. 5. James Cabe 1905–1908
      6. 6. John (Harley) Cabe 1901–1972
      7. 7. Lula (Belle Cabe) Wilson 1899–1982
      8. 8. Carrie (L Cabe) Cannon 1922–2014
      9. 9. Walter Cabe 1917–1944
      10. 10. Arthur (Burnett) Cabe 1919–1995
      11. 11. Alvin (Asbury) Cabe 1913–1984
    9. 9. Charlie (R) Frizzell 1889–1896
    10. 10. Andrew (Coleman) Frizzell 1868–1908 m. Lucy (A.) Cabe 1872–1908
      1. 1. Charles (Amos) Frizzell 1901–1974 m. Hestella Frady 1902–1984
        1. 1. Howard (Coleman) Frizzell 1924–1980
        2. 2. Cicero Frizzell 1939–1993
        3. 3. Ernest Frizzell 1932–1971
  3. 3. Elizabeth Pressley 1833–
  4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Pressley 1838–1918 m. Rev (William Henderson) Haskett 1835–1908
    1. 1. Andrew (Coleman "Andy") Haskett 1872–1950
      1. 1. Lon (G) Haskett 1912–1977 m. Thelma (Eddleman) Robinson 1912–1993
        1. 1. Billie (Jean) Haskett 1937–2003
      2. 2. William ((Bill) Edmond) Haskett 1896–
      3. 3. Joseph (Fidel) Haskett 1914–1986
        1. 1. Opal (Lee) Haskett 1938–2020
  5. 5. David (Swain) Pressley 1834–1913 m. Clarisa (Lavina) Bennett 1843–1923
    1. 1. Doctor (Hardy (Dock)) Pressley 1861–1935 m. Amanda (Jane) Roper 1865–1933
      1. 1. Minnie (Lovetta) Pressley 1889–1973 m. Dyer (Leroy) Lusk 1880–1947
        1. 1. Minnie (Louis) Lusk 1921–
    2. 2. Nellie (Lavinia) Pressley 1881–1964 m. George (Coleman) Hooper 1878–1941
      1. 1. Geneva (Ruth) Hooper 1920–1993 m. Robert (James) Wilkes 1913–1979
        1. 1. Michael (Grayson) Wilkes 1946–2023
  6. 6. Fidella (Patton) Pressley 1846–1918 m. Sarah (Alzora) Johnson 1847–1920
    1. 1. Thadius (Alexander) Presley 1880–1948 m. Effie (Etta) Ashe 1881–1974
      1. 1. Anna (Lee) Pressley 1917–2006 m. Logan (Henry) Taylor 1916–1998
      2. 2. Alice (Alzora) Pressley 1912–2007 m. Claude (Hamilton) Taylor 1910–1991
        1. 1. Doris (Wilma) Taylor 1934–2004
        2. 2. Delar (Alexander) Taylor 1944–1944
    2. 2. James (Andrew "Jim") Pressley 1868–1945 m. Pink (Angeline Pressley) * 1873–1954
      1. 1. James (Bowers Pressley) * 1901–1978 m. Laura (Emmaline) Taylor 1913–1995
        1. 1. Rachel (Roselynn Pressley) * 1949–1975
        2. 2. Herbert (O. Pressley) Sr. 1935–2015
        3. 3. Bernice (Berry Pressley) * 1933–2021
      2. 2. Bonnie (Elizabeth) Pressley 1906–1989 m. Alexander ("Alex" Arthur Hopkins) * 1889–1967
        1. 1. Frank (Keith Hopkins) * 1945–1991
      3. 3. Bay Pressley 1905–1917
    3. 3. Robert (F.) Pressley 1878–1939
    4. 4. Ella (Mae) Presley 1876–1946
    5. 5. Fannie (Matilda) Pressley 1875–1965
    6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Pressley 1866–1932
      1. 1. James (Omar) Buchanan 1896–
        1. 1. William (Wayne) Buchanan
        2. 2. Thomas (Robert) Buchanan 1943–2009
    7. 7. Thomas (Clingman) Pressley 1873–1943
    8. 8. Liza (Jane) Presley 1870–1942
    9. 9. Hanson (Maine Pressley) Sr 1885–1966
    10. 10. Harlie (Bowers) Pressley 1887–1935
    11. 11. Daniel (Patton "Pat") Pressley 1883–1960
  7. 7. Newton Pressley 1837–1862
  8. 8. Margaman (C) Pressley 1846–1925
  9. 9. Margaret (Elizabeth) Pressley 1852–
  10. 10. Joshua (A) Pressley 1842–1862
  11. 11. Devoe (Newton) Pressley 1837–1921
  12. 12. Malinda (Louise) Pressley 1835–1900
  13. 13. Franklin (A) Pressley 1833–1910
  14. 14. Benjamin (Ristianberry) Pressley 1846–1925
  15. 15. Catherine Pressley 1836–1900
  16. 16. Monterville (P.) Pressley 1842–1862
  17. 17. Levi Brookshire 1830–1916
  18. 18. Martha (J) Brookshire 1832–1904
    1. 1. Rachel (Cordelia) Davis 1870–1956
      1. 1. Florence Stanley 1890–1985
        1. 1. Beulah (C Henry Williams) Sherman 1920–2007
  19. 19. Alvah ("Alvy" M) Brookshire 1850–1889

Nancy Tilley's Timeline

8 Records

1810
19 Sep 1810
Birth of Nancy Jane Tilley in Macon , North Carolina, USA
Macon , North Carolina, USA
1810
19 Sep 1810
Birth of Nancy Jane Tilley in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Macon, North Carolina, United States
1810
19 Sep 1810
Birth of Nancy Jane Tilley in Macon, North Carolina, United States
Macon, North Carolina, United States
1810
19 Sep 1810
Birth of Nancy Jane Tilley in Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Macon County, North Carolina, USA
1884
1884
Age 74
Death of Nancy Jane Tilley in Speedwell, Jackson , North Carolina, USA
Speedwell, Jackson , North Carolina, USA
1884
1884
Age 74
Death of Nancy Jane Tilley in Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
1884
1884
Age 74
Death of Nancy Jane Tilley in Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
1884
1884
Age 74
Death of Nancy Jane Tilley in Speedwell, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Speedwell, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1810
    Event Place: Macon , North Carolina, USA

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    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1810
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1810
    Event Place: Macon, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1810
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Speedwell, Jackson , North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Speedwell, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
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