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Nancy Bell Tinsley 1796–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Apr 1870

Death Location: Gibson Station, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Tinsley

Mother: Marianna Craig

Spouse(s): Joseph Denny

Children(s): William Denny, Margaret Denny, Alfred Denny, Joseph Denny, Permelia Denny, Ann Denny, Jane Denny, Mary Denny, Elizabeth Denny

In 1796, Nancy Bell Tinsley entered the world in Knox, Kentucky, United States, born to William Thomas Tinsley And Marianna Mary Craig. Nancy Bell Tinsley married Joseph James Denny, and had children including Alfred W Denny, Ann Denny, Elizabeth Denny, Jane Denny, Joseph Denny, Margaret Denny, Mary C Denny, Permelia Denny, William Denny. Nancy Bell Tinsley passed away in 1870 in Gibson Station, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Nancy Bell Tinsley entered the world in Knox, Kentucky, United States, born to William Thomas Tinsley And Marianna Mary Craig.
  • Nancy Bell Tinsley married Joseph James Denny, and had children including Alfred W Denny, Ann Denny, Elizabeth Denny, Jane Denny, Joseph Denny, Margaret Denny, Mary C Denny, Permelia Denny, William Denny.
  • Nancy Bell Tinsley passed away in 1870 in Gibson Station, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Tinsley
1763–1835
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, USA
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Marianna Craig
1780–1830
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Denny
1784–1857
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Denny
1814–1880
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Margaret Denny
1823–1884
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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Alfred Denny
1824–1877
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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Joseph Denny
1835–
Birth Location: Knox County,Kentucky
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Permelia Denny
1831–
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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Ann Denny
1828–1854
Birth Location: Knox
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Jane Denny
1827–1914
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Denny
1819–
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Denny
1820–1870
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky
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Nancy Tinsley's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Tinsley
1796–1870
Birth Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Thomas Tinsley
1763–1835
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Marianna (Mary) Craig
1780–1830
Washington, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Wyatt) Tinsley
1735–1800
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Jane Geese
1735–1799
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Martha Ragland
1720–1798
Thomas II
1638–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
General Ragland
1690–1750
Anne Beaufort
1694–1746

Nancy Tinsley's Descendants

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Nancy (Bell) Tinsley (1796–Apr 1870) m. Joseph (James) Denny (1784–1857)
  1. 1. William Denny 1814–1880 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Susong 1831–1880
    1. 1. Margaret (A) Denny 1845–1924
    2. 2. James (H) Denny 1846–1919 m. Gelana (Lulene) Hurst 1852–1908
      1. 1. Cora (Virginia) Denny 1875–1936 m. George (Wellington) Robbins 1874–
        1. 1. Bardie (Marie) Robbins 1912–1980 m. William (Clifford "Ford") VanBever 1910–1985
        2. 2. Grant Robbins 1905–1963
        3. 3. Hettie Robbins 1906–
        4. 4. Ira (Neal) Robbins 1908–1980
        5. 5. James (Martin) Robbins 1903–1948
        6. 6. Julette (Barbra) Robbins 1900–1948
        7. 7. Lawrence (V) Robbins 1901–1967
        8. 8. Ward (C) Robbins 1911–1987
        9. 9. Arizona Robbins 1909–
        10. 10. Sadie (Etta) Robbins 1910–1949
      2. 2. Robert (B) Denny 1877–
      3. 3. George Denny 1879–1950
      4. 4. Ollie Denny 1880–1942
      5. 5. William (M) Denny 1882–
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Denny 1886–1960
      7. 7. Sidney Denny 1890–1965
      8. 8. Hubert (McKinley) Denny 1894–1983
      9. 9. John (C) Denny 1870–1961
      10. 10. Laura Denny 1873–1906
    3. 3. Andrew (J.) Denny 1847–1883
    4. 4. Nancy Denny 1850–
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Denny 1854–1911
    6. 6. Virgina Denny 1857–
    7. 7. Seralda ((Seraghila)) Denny 1859–
    8. 8. William (M (or R)) Denny 1863–1936
  2. 2. Margaret Denny 1823–1884
  3. 3. Alfred (W.) Denny 1824–1877
  4. 4. Joseph Denny 1835–
  5. 5. Permelia Denny 1831–
  6. 6. Ann Denny 1828–1854
  7. 7. Jane Denny 1827–1914
  8. 8. Mary (C) Denny 1819–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Denny 1820–1870

Nancy Tinsley's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Nancy Bell Tinsley in Knox, Kentucky, United States
Knox, Kentucky, United States
1870
Apr 1870
Age 74
Death of Nancy Bell Tinsley in Bell, Kentucky, United States
Bell, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1870
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gibson Station, Lee County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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