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Nancy Jane Workman 1842–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Marshall County, West Virginia

Death Date: 27 Feb 1879

Death Location: Buffalo, Putnam, WV, West Virginia, USA

Father: Elizabeth Hamilton

Mother: William Workman

Spouse(s): Benjamin Cornell

Children(s): Mary Cornell

In 1842, Nancy Jane Workman entered the world in Marshall County, West Virginia, born to Elizabeth Hamilton And William D Workman. In 1870, Nancy Jane Workman resided in Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. Nancy Jane Workman married Benjamin Cornell, and had children including Mary Annie Cornell. Nancy Jane Workman passed away in 1879 in Buffalo, Putnam, WV, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Nancy Jane Workman entered the world in Marshall County, West Virginia, born to Elizabeth Hamilton And William D Workman.
  • In 1870, Nancy Jane Workman resided in Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Workman married Benjamin Cornell, and had children including Mary Annie Cornell.
  • Nancy Jane Workman passed away in 1879 in Buffalo, Putnam, WV, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Nancy Workman's Ancestors

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Nancy Workman
1842–1879
Birth Place: Marshall County, West Virginia
Parents
Elizabeth Hamilton
1805–1880
Ohio, United States
William (D.) Workman
1798–1880
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Workman's Descendants

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Nancy (Jane) Workman (1842–27 Feb 1879) m. Benjamin Cornell (29 July 1831–18 August 1890)
  1. 1. Mary (Annie) Cornell 1862–1939 m. George (Washington) Utt 1853–1931
    1. 1. Clarence (Albert) Utt 1894–1970
    2. 2. Lawrence Utt 1896–1896
    3. 3. Frances (Ellen (Fanny)) Utt 1888–1888
    4. 4. Mary (Virginia) Utt 1883–1904
    5. 5. Robert (E.) Utt 1897–1897
    6. 6. Mamie (Marie) Utt 1900–1970 m. Arthur (Levi) McGrew 1894–1965
      1. 1. Lawrence (Delbert) McGrew 1921–1980 m. Florence (Maxine) Huffman 1922–1990 m. Ruby (Frances) White 1922–1966
        1. 1. Thomas (Roger) McGrew 1949–2011 m. Karon (Faye) Flowers 1950–2025
        2. 2. Marshall (Allen) Huffman 1942–2008 m. Sandra (Lucille) Huffman 1941–2013
        3. 3. Dorothy Huffman 1944–2013
      2. 2. Velma (Leona) McGrew 1924–1946
      3. 3. Louena (Marie) McGrew 1922–1982 m. Howard (Webb) Wilcox 1931–1985
      4. 4. Shadie (Oaren) McGrew 1918–1989
    7. 7. Malindia (Emiline) Utt 1883–1948 m. John (Henry) Ruley 1863–1924
    8. 8. Nettie (Florence) Utt 1886–1965 m. Henry (W) Rymer 1872–
      1. 1. Mary Allen 1915–1999
    9. 9. Andrew (Columbus) Utt 1888–1962 m. Mary (E) Utt 1884–
      1. 1. Charles (A) Utt 1920–
      2. 2. Nettie Utt 1924–
    10. 10. Olive (A) Utt 1891–1969

Nancy Workman's Timeline

3 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Nancy Jane Workman in Marshall County, West Virginia
Marshall County, West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 28
Nancy Jane Workman resided here in Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1879
27 Feb 1879
Age 37
Death of Nancy Jane Workman in Buffalo, Putnam, WV, West Virginia, USA
Buffalo, Putnam, WV, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 251A; Family History Library Film: 553197
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1698; Page: 251A; Family History Library Film: 553197

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1879
    Event Place: Buffalo, Putnam, WV, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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