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Nancy Jane Workman 1841–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1841

Birth Location: Marshall County, West Virginia

Death Date: 27 Feb 1879

Death Location: Putnam, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Workman

Mother: Elizabeth Hamilton

Spouse(s): Benjamin Cornell

Children(s): Sarah Cornell

In 1841, Nancy Jane Workman entered the world in Marshall County, West Virginia, born to William Doss Workman And Elizabeth Hamilton. Nancy Jane Workman married Benjamin Cornell, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Cornell. Nancy Jane Workman passed away in 1879 in Putnam, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Nancy Jane Workman entered the world in Marshall County, West Virginia, born to William Doss Workman And Elizabeth Hamilton.
  • Nancy Jane Workman married Benjamin Cornell, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Cornell.
  • Nancy Jane Workman passed away in 1879 in Putnam, West Virginia, United States.

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Nancy Workman's Ancestors

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Nancy Workman
1841–1879
Birth Place: Marshall County, West Virginia
Parents
William Doss Workman
1798–1880
Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
Elizabeth Hamilton
1807–1846
Ohio
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Nancy Workman's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) Workman (1841–27 Feb 1879) m. Benjamin Cornell (Jul 1831–1908)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cornell 1872–1946 m. Charles (Oley) Higginbotham 1871–1956
    1. 1. Lora (Osel) Higginbotham 1895–1932 m. George (Washington) Robinson 1889–1941
      1. 1. Throney (Luvada) Reising 1927–2016 m. Clarence (Mcm) Frazier 1918–1993
      2. 2. Eva (Lee) Robinson 1911–2000
      3. 3. Louise (Roxina M "Lura") Robinson 1914–1936
      4. 4. Joseph (Fain) Robinson 1929–1930
      5. 5. Monroe Robinson 1919–1978
    2. 2. Hattie Higginbotham 1896–
    3. 3. Laura (Ola) Higginbotham 1913–1997
    4. 4. Stella (Lee) Higginbotham 1892–1961
    5. 5. Nina (Eugenia) Higginbotham 1900–1971
    6. 6. Lila (Susan) Higginbotham 1903–1996

Nancy Workman's Timeline

2 Records

1841
1841
Birth of Nancy Jane Workman in Marshall County, West Virginia
Marshall County, West Virginia
1879
27 Feb 1879
Age 38
Death of Nancy Jane Workman in Putnam, West Virginia, United States
Putnam, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Putnam, West Virginia, United States

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