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Nancy J Watkins 1825–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1825

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 11 Jul 1908

Death Location: Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Peter Sweeney

Children(s): George Sweeney, Housten Sweny, Leander Sweny, Lucindi Sweny

In 1825, Nancy J Watkins entered the world in Georgia, born to James Walkens And Lucinda Walkens. Nancy J Watkins married Peter A Sweeney, and had children including George W Sweeney, Housten Sweny, Leander Sweny, Lucindi Sweny. Nancy J Watkins passed away in 1908 in Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Nancy J Watkins entered the world in Georgia, born to James Walkens And Lucinda Walkens.
  • Nancy J Watkins married Peter A Sweeney, and had children including George W Sweeney, Housten Sweny, Leander Sweny, Lucindi Sweny.
  • Nancy J Watkins passed away in 1908 in Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Nancy Watkins's Ancestors

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Nancy Watkins
1825–1908
Birth Place: Georgia
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Nancy Watkins's Descendants

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Nancy (J) Watkins (1 Apr 1825–11 Jul 1908) m. Peter (A) Sweeney (Jul 1841–5 Feb 1916)
  1. 1. George (W) Sweeney 1874–1958 m. Della (Ann) Conklin 1878–1955
    1. 1. Samuel Swaney 1899–
    2. 2. Margaret Swaney 1911–
    3. 3. Lottie (A) Swaney 1894–
  2. 2. Housten Sweny 1869–
  3. 3. Leander Sweny 1868–
  4. 4. Lucindi Sweny 1877–

Nancy Watkins's Timeline

4 Records

1825
1 Apr 1825
Birth of Nancy J Watkins in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 55
Nancy J Watkins resided here in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
Nancy J Watkins resided here in Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1908
11 Jul 1908
Age 83
Death of Nancy J Watkins in W Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
W Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1825
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Irish Immigrant Arrival Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 318; Page: 183C; Enumeration District: 199
    [3] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1856; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 19; List Number: 907
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 410; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1240410
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1908; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1851
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1856
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1856; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 19; List Number: 907

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 318; Page: 183C; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 410; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1240410

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1856; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 19; List Number: 907

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1908
    Event Place: W Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1908; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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