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Nancy Whitten 1764–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1764

Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 jun 1852

Death Location: Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Father:

Mother: Ann Barrow

Spouse(s): Joseph Sweeney

Children(s): Elizabeth Sweeney

Nancy Whitten was born in 1764 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA, the child of Jeremiah Whitten And Ann Barrow. Nancy Whitten married Joseph Sweeney, and had children including Elizabeth Sweeney, Holmes C Sweeney, Joseph Sweeney, Lindsay Sweeney, Lucy Sweeney, Moses Sweeney, Nancy Sweeney, Nelson Sweeney, Polly Sweeney, Shepherd Sweeney. Nancy Whitten passed away in 1852 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Nancy Whitten was born in 1764 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA, the child of Jeremiah Whitten And Ann Barrow.
  • Nancy Whitten married Joseph Sweeney, and had children including Elizabeth Sweeney, Holmes C Sweeney, Joseph Sweeney, Lindsay Sweeney, Lucy Sweeney, Moses Sweeney, Nancy Sweeney, Nelson Sweeney, Polly Sweeney, Shepherd Sweeney.
  • Nancy Whitten passed away in 1852 in Washington County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ann Barrow
1734–1776
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Sweeney
1760–1846
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sweeney
1785–1877
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Whitten's Ancestors

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Nancy Whitten
1764–1852
Birth Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Ann Barrow
1734–1776
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Whitten's Descendants

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Nancy Whitten (May 1764–29 jun 1852) m. Joseph Sweeney (28 Feb 1760–7 Jun 1846)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sweeney 1785–1877 m. Aquilla (Quintas) Hill 1774–1835
    1. 1. Nancy Hill 1822–1870 m. Silas Young 1815–1893
      1. 1. John Young 1837–1915 m. Sarah (Sallie) Monhollen 1825–1893
        1. 1. Henry (M.) Young 1864–1952 m. Emily Hamblin 1865–1936 m. Rosin 1887–
        2. 2. Melvina Young 1864–
        3. 3. Florence Young 1866–
        4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Young 1873–
        5. 5. Samantha (Jane) Young 1861–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Young 1859–
      2. 2. Sally Young 1835–
      3. 3. Ann Young 1839–
      4. 4. Elisabeth Young 1843–
      5. 5. Margaret Young 1844–
      6. 6. Melinda Young 1846–
      7. 7. Jane Young 1847–
      8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Young 1848–1931 m. Cynthia Hamblin 1852–1922
        1. 1. Anderson Young 1887–
        2. 2. Flora (Belle) Young 1898–
        3. 3. Ida Young 1895–
        4. 4. Mandy (J) Young 1890–
        5. 5. Martha Young 1884–
        6. 6. Melvin Young 1886–1975 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Prewitt 1893–
        7. 7. Minerva Young 1892–
        8. 8. Nancy Young 1878– m. George (W) Randle 1877–1946
        9. 9. Perry (S) Young 1882–
        10. 10. Ren Young 1877–
        11. 11. Sara (T.) Young 1874–
        12. 12. James Young 1872– m. Sarah Monhollen 1873–1910
      9. 9. Peggy Young 1853–
    2. 2. Aquilla (Speed Hill) II 1800–1875 m. Elizabeth (Allison) Tillotson 1807–1880
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Hill 1839–1914
      2. 2. Margaret Hill 1830–1905
        1. 1. Harriet Marlow 1871– m. Elijah (L) Green 1870–
      3. 3. Aquilla (Speed) Hill 1846–1922
    3. 3. John (Thomas) Hill 1805–1880
    4. 4. James Hill 1807–1862 m. Catherine (Zelmedia) Rapier 1819–1894
      1. 1. Abraham Hill 1844–1925
      2. 2. Aquilla Hill 1847–1913
      3. 3. Augustus (Stover) Hill 1839–1929 m. Thurza Hill 1842–
        1. 1. James (M.) Hill 1868–
        2. 2. John (W.) Hill 1873–
        3. 3. Julia (A.) Hill 1869–
        4. 4. Rebecca Hill 1875–
        5. 5. Silas (E.) Hill 1877–
        6. 6. Henry Hill 1880–
        7. 7. William (H) Hill 1880–
      4. 4. Jesse (James) Hill 1849–1919
      5. 5. Newberry (W) Hill 1852–1926
      6. 6. William (Calvin) Hill 1841–1919
      7. 7. John Hill 1849–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hill 1812–1870
    6. 6. Abraham Hill 1820–1863
    7. 7. Mary Hill 1825–1860
    8. 8. Augustus Hill 1806–1860 m. Mary (Polly) Young 1807–1884
      1. 1. Gustine (Martin) Hill 1833–1910 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Bradley 1838–1914
        1. 1. Orby Hill 1859–
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Hill 1866–1926 m. Emily (Isabelle) Miller 1880–
        3. 3. Cordelia Hill 1879–1961
        4. 4. James (Plasant) Hill 1869–1962
        5. 5. John (W) Hill 1857–1961
        6. 6. Lee (L) Hill 1882–1959
        7. 7. Margret Hill 1861–1894
        8. 8. Mary Hill 1868–1900
        9. 9. Nancy (Caldonia) Hill 1877–1961
        10. 10. Orpha (Frances) Hill 1861–1930
        11. 11. Rachel (Samantha Jane) Hill 1855–1928
        12. 12. Wesley (Uriah) Hill 1874–1952
      2. 2. Julia Hill 1847–
    9. 9. Newberry (Washington) Hill 1811–1902 m. Sarah 1840– m. Sallie Slaven 1825–
      1. 1. John Hill 1855–
      2. 2. Rebecca Hill 1858–
      3. 3. Lewis Hill 1864–
      4. 4. Nancy (Mary) Hill 1866–1919
      5. 5. Bonow Hill 1871–
      6. 6. Wiley Hill 1873– m. Louisa Coil 1869–1954
        1. 1. Rosa (Abigail) Hill 1900–1979
      7. 7. Sallie Hill 1840–
      8. 8. William Hill 1848–

Nancy Whitten's Timeline

2 Records

1764
May 1764
Birth of Nancy Whitten in Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
1852
29 jun 1852
Age 88
Death of Nancy Whitten in Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Washington County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1764
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 131.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TSC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 jun 1852
    Event Place: Washington County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
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