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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): Florence Jones, James Berry, David Berry, Norah Berry, John Berry

In 1853, Nancy "Ella" Woodruff entered the world in Pickens, South Carolina, born to 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 David Ellis Berry, Florence B Berry Jones, James Robert Jim Berry, John W Berry, Norah L Berry. Nancy "Ella" Woodruff passed away in 1915 in Beaverdam, Haywood, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Nancy "Ella" Woodruff entered the world in Pickens, South Carolina, born to 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 David Ellis Berry, Florence B Berry Jones, James Robert Jim Berry, John W Berry, Norah L Berry.
  • 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)

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

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. Florence (B. Berry) Jones 1895–1960 m. James (Dudley "Dud") Frizzell 1891–1944
    1. 1. Hattie (Jean) Frizzell 1916–2006 m. Hilliard Murphy 1919–1997
      1. 1. Bettie (Jane) Murphy 1938–1938
      2. 2. Lester (Hill) Murphy 1945–2004
      3. 3. Elmer (Harold) Murphy 1939–2007
    2. 2. Cora (Lee Frizzell) Jones 1912–1998 m. William (Charles "Charlie") Russell 1883–1955
      1. 1. J. (B.) Russell 1939–2004
      2. 2. Ralph (Robert Russell) Sr 1937–1994
    3. 3. James ("David" Frizzell Rogers) Jones 1921–2013 m. Ida (E.) Smith 1910–1995 m. Ruby (June) Wooten 1924–2005
      1. 1. Henry (James "Jim" Rodgers) Sr. 1942–1990
  2. 2. James (Robert "Jim") Berry 1889–1937
  3. 3. David (Ellis) Berry 1892–1980
  4. 4. Norah (L.) Berry 1885–1950 m. Joseph ("Joe") Myers 1880–1931
    1. 1. Maggie Myers 1904–1984 m. Riley (Harrison) Conner 1899–1976
      1. 1. Belle Conner 1937–2013
      2. 2. Luther (Phillip) Conner 1925–1980
      3. 3. Jim (James) Conner 1929–1999
      4. 4. Riley ("Vaughn") Conner 1923–2000 m. Bonnie ("Marie") Rider 1932–1995
      5. 5. Josephine Conner 1931–2011
      6. 6. Frank (Billy) Conner 1941–1999
    2. 2. Julia ("Julie") Myers 1908–1980
    3. 3. Myrtle (Mae "Merla") Myers 1920–1995 m. Roy (Allen) Rhinehart 1919–1988
    4. 4. Ella ("Eller") Myers 1915–
  5. 5. John (W.) Berry 1883– m. Martha 1885–

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
    [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, 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
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-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
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-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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