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Nancy "Ella" Woodruff 1853 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1853

Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina

Death Date: 6 Jul 1915

Death Location: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina

Father: James Woodruff

Mother: Sarah Harris

Spouse(s): Ellis Berry

Children(s): John Berry, Norah Berry, James Berry, David Berry, Florence Jones

Nancy "Ella" Woodruff was born in 1853 in Pickens, South Carolina, the child of James "Jim" Woodruff and Sarah Ann "Sally" Harris. In 1860, Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States. In 1870, Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided in Scotts Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United Stat. Nancy "Ella" Woodruff married Ellis Pinkney Berry, and had children including John W. Berry, Norah L. Berry, James Robert "Jim" Berry, David Ellis Berry, Florence B. Berry Jones. Nancy "Ella" Woodruff passed away in 1915 in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Nancy "Ella" Woodruff was born in 1853 in Pickens, South Carolina, the child of James "Jim" Woodruff and Sarah Ann "Sally" Harris.
  • In 1860, Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided in Scotts Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United Stat.
  • Nancy "Ella" Woodruff married Ellis Pinkney Berry, and had children including John W. Berry, Norah L. Berry, James Robert "Jim" Berry, David Ellis Berry, Florence B. Berry Jones.
  • Nancy "Ella" Woodruff passed away in 1915 in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Woodruff
1794 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
JW
Sarah Harris
1818 – 1900
Birth Location: South Carolina
SH

Spouses(s)

Ellis Berry
1862 – 1943
Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina
EB

Children(s)

John Berry
1883 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
JB
Norah Berry
1885 – 1950
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina
NB
James Berry
1889 – 1937
Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina
JB
David Berry
1892 – 1980
Birth Location: Jackson, North Carolina
DB
Florence Jones
1895 – 1960
Birth Location: North Carolina
FJ

Nancy Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Woodruff
1853 – 1915
Birth Place: Pickens, South Carolina
Parents
James "Jim" Woodruff
1794 – 1880
North Carolina
Sarah (Ann "Sally") Harris
1818 – 1900
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Woodruff's Descendants

1.
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Nancy ("Ella") Woodruff (Jun 1853 – 6 Jul 1915) m. Ellis (Pinkney) Berry (23 Jul 1862 – 22 Aug 1943)
  1. 1. John (W.) Berry (Jul 1883 – ) m. Martha (abt 1885 – )
  2. 2. Norah (L.) Berry (Nov 1885 – 27 Aug 1950) m. Joseph ("Joe") Myers (abt 1880 – 22 Aug 1931)
    1. 1. Maggie Myers (11 Jun 1904 – 23 Mar 1984) m. Riley (Harrison) Conner (18 Jun 1899 – 4 Feb 1976)
      1. 1. Riley ("Vaughn") Conner (17 Jul 1923 – 30 Dec 2000) m. Bonnie ("Marie") Rider (14 Jan 1932 – 12 Feb 1995)
      2. 2. Luther (Phillip) Conner (20 Dec 1925 – 8 Jul 1980) m. Pauline Shelton (abt 1938 – )
      3. 3. Rufus Conner (abt 1927 – )
      4. 4. Jim (James) Conner (13 Mar 1929 – 25 Aug 1999) m. Betty (Jean) Seay (abt 1939 – )
      5. 5. Josephine Conner (1931 – 4 Dec 2011)
      6. 6. Annie (Mae) Conner (5 Oct 1934 – ) m. Furman ("Leon") Bolden (23 Nov 1929 – ) m. Paul (Roy) Kesler (abt 1927 – )
      7. 7. Belle Conner (29 Nov 1937 – 24 Apr 2013)
      8. 8. Frank (Billy) Conner (28 Jun 1941 – 29 Oct 1999)
    2. 2. Julia ("Julie") Myers (abt 1908 – abt 1980)
    3. 3. Ella ("Eller") Myers (abt 1915 – )
    4. 4. Myrtle (Mae "Merla") Myers (7 Aug 1920 – 23 Sep 1995) m. Roy (Allen) Rhinehart (1 Feb 1919 – 23 Jan 1988)
  3. 3. James (Robert "Jim") Berry (24 Mar 1889 – 4 Dec 1937) m. Lillie
  4. 4. David (Ellis) Berry (12 Mar 1892 – 2 Jan 1980)
  5. 5. Florence (B. Berry) Jones (Feb 1895 – 24 Jan 1960) m. James (Dudley "Dud") Frizzell (11 Oct 1891 – 25 Mar 1944)
    1. 1. Cora (Lee Frizzell) Jones (15 Nov 1912 – 24 Mar 1998) m. William (Charles "Charlie") Russell (2 Apr 1883 – 7 Jul 1955)
      1. 1. Ralph (Robert) Russell (29 Jul 1937 – 19 Mar 1994)
      2. 2. J. (B.) Russell (5 Nov 1939 – 17 Feb 2004)
      3. 3. Clinton (Wesley) Russell (15 Apr 1942 – )
      4. 4. William (Charles "Charlie") Russell (30 Jun 1945 – )
      5. 5. Rosco (Melvin) Russell (1 Jun 1948 – ) m. Nora
      6. 6. Shirley (Mae) Russell (29 Oct 1949 – )
      7. 7. Sam (Junior) Russell (5 Feb 1951 – ) m. Rachel (16 Dec 1946 – ) m. Julie (Ann) Sisk (9 Jan 1961 – )
    2. 2. Hattie (Jean) Frizzell (19 Mar 1916 – 28 Apr 2006) m. Hilliard Murphy (31 Jan 1919 – 24 Dec 1997)
      1. 1. Bettie (Jane) Murphy (7 Apr 1938 – 14 Aug 1938)
      2. 2. Lester (Hill) Murphy (5 Dec 1945 – 19 Mar 2004)
      3. 3. Earl Murphy
      4. 4. Charles Murphy
      5. 5. Elmer (Harold) Murphy (15 Aug 1939 – 7 Nov 2007) m. Deborah (Jean) Burnsworth (21 Jan 1955 – )
    3. 3. James ("David" Frizzell Rogers) Jones (19 Mar 1921 – 8 Mar 2013) m. Ruby (June) Wooten (28 Dec 1924 – 4 May 2005) m. Ida (E.) Smith (5 Sep 1910 – 24 Feb 1995)
      1. 1. Henry (James "Jim") Rodgers (12 Feb 1942 – 15 Mar 1990) m. Martha (Dean) Robertson (22 May 1943 – )
        1. 1. Henry (James "Jamie") Rodgers (10 Jan 1972 – )
        2. 2. Jason (Alexander) Rodgers (15 Sep 1976 – )
      2. 2. Kenneth (Stacy) Rogers (4 Apr 1945 – ) m. Julie (Ann) Sisk (9 Jan 1961 – )
        1. 1. Kenneth (Julian) Rogers (Jun 2001 – )

Nancy Woodruff's Timeline

6 Records

1853
Jun 1853
Birth of Nancy "Ella" Woodruff in Pickens, South Carolina
Pickens, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 7
Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided here in Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 17
Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided here in Scotts Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
Scotts Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided here in Nantahala Township (Part East of River), Swain, North Carolina
Nantahala Township (Part East of River), Swain, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 57
Nancy "Ella" Woodruff resided here in Upper Young Cane, Union, Georgia
Upper Young Cane, Union, Georgia
1915
6 Jul 1915
Age 62
Death of Nancy "Ella" Woodruff in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1853
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1218; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 106.
    [2] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Young Cane, Union, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 28; Image: 60.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Scotts Creek, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1915
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Scotts Creek, Jackson, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Scotts Creek, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 2, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 28; Image: 60.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Upper Young Cane, Union, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Upper Young Cane, Union, Georgia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nantahala Township (Part East of River), Swain, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nantahala, Swain, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1218; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 106.
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