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Nancy Talitha WRIGHT 1856–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1856

Birth Location: Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1904

Death Location: Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: John Wright

Mother: Talitha WINSTEAD

Spouse(s): Thomas Gilliland

Children(s): Talithia Gilliland, Thomas Gilliland, William Gilliland, Annie Gilliland, Mary Gilliland, Eugene Gilliland, Francis Gilliland, Francis Gilliland

In 1856, Nancy Talitha WRIGHT entered the world in Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA, born to John Thomas Wright And Talitha Caroline Winstead. In 1860, Nancy Talitha WRIGHT resided in Western District, Marion, Alabama. In 1870, Nancy Talitha WRIGHT resided in Precinct 16, Sanford, Alabama, USA. Nancy Talitha WRIGHT married Thomas Green Gilliland, and had children including Annie Vilola Gilliland, Eugene Bryan Gilliland, Francis Burkett Gilliland, Mary Clementine Gilliland, Talithia Evelyn Gilliland, Thomas Washington Gilliland, William Lemuel Gilliland. Nancy Talitha WRIGHT passed away in 1904 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Nancy Talitha WRIGHT entered the world in Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA, born to John Thomas Wright And Talitha Caroline Winstead.
  • In 1860, Nancy Talitha WRIGHT resided in Western District, Marion, Alabama.
  • In 1870, Nancy Talitha WRIGHT resided in Precinct 16, Sanford, Alabama, USA.
  • Nancy Talitha WRIGHT married Thomas Green Gilliland, and had children including Annie Vilola Gilliland, Eugene Bryan Gilliland, Francis Burkett Gilliland, Mary Clementine Gilliland, Talithia Evelyn Gilliland, Thomas Washington Gilliland, William Lemuel Gilliland.
  • Nancy Talitha WRIGHT passed away in 1904 in Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy WRIGHT's Ancestors

Self
Nancy WRIGHT
1856–1904
Birth Place: Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Thomas Wright
1829–1921
Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Talitha (Caroline) WINSTEAD
1830–1916
Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Richard Roper) Wright
1803–1853
Halifax, NC, USA
Nancy (Talitha) Cody
1805–1896
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Wright
1776–1809
Elizabeth Roper
1766–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1750–1797
Lucy Haws
1740–1803

Nancy WRIGHT's Descendants

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Nancy (Talitha) WRIGHT (14 Aug 1856–24 Jan 1904) m. Thomas (Green) Gilliland (1 Mar 1857–26 Oct 1933)
  1. 1. Talithia (Evelyn) Gilliland 1880–1961 m. ROBERT (BENJAMIN) MAXEY 1880–
    1. 1. BERTHA (ERLINE) MAXEY 1901–1996
    2. 2. LESSIE (VIVIAN) MAXEY 1905–1981 m. James (Shannon) McCarver 1903–1954
      1. 1. Martha (Evelyn) McCarver 1932–2010
      2. 2. James (Shannon) McCarver 1928–1957
    3. 3. ROBERT (ERNEST) MAXEY 1908–1981
    4. 4. Robert (Ernest) Maxey 1918–2005
  2. 2. Thomas (Washington) Gilliland 1883–1960 m. Bertha (Alice) McCullar 1893–1964 m. Eula Stockton 1888–1915
    1. 1. Thomas (Edsel) Gilliland 1922–1999
    2. 2. Carroll (Linwood) Gilliland 1917–1980 m. Evelyn Harbin 1922–2001
    3. 3. Mildred (Ruth) Gilliland 1919–2007 m. Monroe (Auburn) Argo 1912–2002
      1. 1. Gary (Auburn) Argo 1940–2013
    4. 4. Bill Gilliland 1925–1989 m. Joyce Gilliland 1926–1993
    5. 5. Betty (Joyce) Gilliland 1930–2017 m. James (Kerry) Bevill 1925–1994
    6. 6. James (Edwin) Gilliland 1927–2015
    7. 7. Vernie (Lee) Gilliland 1907–1996 m. Alford (Marshall) Hunt 1896–1979 m. James (Kerry) Bevill 1925–1994
    8. 8. LOLA (GRACE) GILLILAND 1911–1990
  3. 3. William (Lemuel) Gilliland 1886–1957 m. Ethel Harmon 1892–1977
    1. 1. George (Lance) Gilliland 1912–1956
    2. 2. Verla (Ethlene) Gilliland 1910–2007 m. "MONROE" (WILLIAM MONROE) ROBBINS 1907–1990
      1. 1. William (Monroe) Robbins 1932–2010 m. Lynder 1945–2012
    3. 3. Katherine (Juanita) Gilliland 1930–1983
    4. 4. Jewel (Olene) Gilliland 1916–1987
    5. 5. Euginia Gilliland 1926–1927
    6. 6. Virginia (Dale) Gilliland 1935–1984
    7. 7. Flora (Belle) Gilliland 1914–2001 m. Renford (Napoleon) Chrismond 1911–1979
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) Chrismond 1940–1991
    8. 8. Hilda Gilliland 1928–1929
    9. 9. Edward (Leroy) Gilliland 1918–1999
    10. 10. Mavis (Evelyn) Gilliland 1924–1983
    11. 11. Lillian (Irene) Gilliland 1922–2009
    12. 12. Jewell Gilliland 1908–1908
    13. 13. Marie (Ruth) Gilliland 1920–2011
    14. 14. William (Kenneth "Ken") Gilliland 1932–2003
    15. 15. Mabel Gilliland 1938–1984
    16. 16. Louse Gilliland 1913–
  4. 4. Annie (Vilola) Gilliland 1889–1958
  5. 5. Mary (Clementine) Gilliland 1892–1971
  6. 6. Eugene (Bryan) Gilliland 1899–1987
  7. 7. Francis (Burkett) Gilliland 1895–1944
  8. 8. Francis (Burkett) Gilliland 1895–1944

Nancy WRIGHT's Timeline

5 Records

1856
14 Aug 1856
Birth of Nancy Talitha WRIGHT in Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Nancy Talitha WRIGHT resided here in Western District, Marion, Alabama
Western District, Marion, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 14
Nancy Talitha WRIGHT resided here in Precinct 16, Sanford, Alabama, USA
Precinct 16, Sanford, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Nancy Talitha WRIGHT resided here in Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
1904
24 Jan 1904
Age 48
Death of Nancy Talitha WRIGHT in Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 16, Sanford, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 321A; Family History Library Film: 545538
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240821
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 530; Family History Library Film: 803016
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 530; Family History Library Film: 803016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 16, Sanford, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 16, Sanford, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 321A; Family History Library Film: 545538

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Store, Monroe, Mississippi; Roll: 822; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240821

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1904
    Event Place: Smithville, Monroe, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville, Monroe County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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