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Nancy White 1829–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1829

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1909

Death Location: Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama

Father: Daniel II

Mother: Margaret Allen

Spouse(s): James Thornton, Lawson Williams

Children(s): Margaret Thorton, Ely Thorton, Harriet Thorton, Mary Thorton, Nancy Williams, Elizabeth Williams

In 1829, Nancy White entered the world in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Daniel White Ii And Margaret Peggy Allen. In 1860, Nancy White resided in District 1, Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. Nancy White married James Hood A Thornton, Lawson T Williams, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Betty Williams, Ely N Thorton, Harriet Maude Thorton, Margaret Jane Thorton, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Thorton, Nancy Jane Elmaria Williams. Nancy White passed away in 1909 in Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Nancy White entered the world in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Daniel White Ii And Margaret Peggy Allen.
  • In 1860, Nancy White resided in District 1, Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • Nancy White married James Hood A Thornton, Lawson T Williams, and had children including Elizabeth Anne Betty Williams, Ely N Thorton, Harriet Maude Thorton, Margaret Jane Thorton, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Thorton, Nancy Jane Elmaria Williams.
  • Nancy White passed away in 1909 in Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy White's Ancestors

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Nancy White
1829–1909
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Daniel White II
1789–1850
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Allen
1792–1852
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Allen
1763–1845
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Martha Bullard
1778–1793
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Jr
1736–1791
Martha Roberts
1741–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy White's Descendants

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Nancy White (March 1829–30 Jul 1909) m. James (Hood A) Thornton (1816–1860) m. Lawson (T) Williams (1832–after 1880)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Thorton 1849–1917
  2. 2. Ely (N) Thorton 1850–1914
  3. 3. Harriet (Maude) Thorton 1855–1923
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Thorton 1856–1928
  5. 5. Nancy (Jane Elmaria) Williams 1869–1952
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Anne "Betty") Williams 1864–1945 m. William (Jackson) Sweatt 1855–1900
    1. 1. Lola (Malsie) Sweatt 1891–1978 m. Mack (C) Powell 1884– m. Stewart (Edward) Russell 1877–1948
      1. 1. Raymond (Lee) Powell 1919–1995
      2. 2. Maxine (M) Powell 1922–
      3. 3. Margie (Helen) Powell 1925–2020
      4. 4. William (Floyd) Russel 1907–
      5. 5. Nellie Russel 1908–
      6. 6. Alva (Delrice) Powell 1918–1918

Nancy White's Timeline

4 Records

1829
March 1829
Birth of Nancy White in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
1849
4 Jan 1849
Age 20
Nancy White was married in Lauderdale, Alabama
Lauderdale, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 31
Nancy White resided here in District 1, Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
District 1, Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1909
30 Jul 1909
Age 80
Death of Nancy White in Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama
Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1829
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: M653_13; Page: 245; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1849
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Lexington, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: M653_13; Page: 245; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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