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Nathan Ragan 1787–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1787

Birth Location: Person Co., NC

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA

Father: Nathaniel Ragan

Mother: Elizabeth Ray

Spouse(s): Catherine Young

Children(s): Jemima Ragan, Nathaniel Ragan, Thomas Ragan, Jesse Ragon, William Ragan, James Ragan, Cynthia Ragan, Bennett Ragan, Elisha Ragan

The story of Nathan Ragan began in 1787 in Person Co., NC. Nathan Ragan married Catherine Iverson Young, and had children including Bennett Carrol Ragan, Cynthia Ragan, Elisha Ragan, James M Ragan, Jemima S Ragan, Jesse M Ragon, Nathaniel Simpson Ragan, Thomas C Ragan, William Young Ragan. Nathan Ragan passed away in 1845 in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathan Ragan began in 1787 in Person Co., NC.
  • Nathan Ragan married Catherine Iverson Young, and had children including Bennett Carrol Ragan, Cynthia Ragan, Elisha Ragan, James M Ragan, Jemima S Ragan, Jesse M Ragon, Nathaniel Simpson Ragan, Thomas C Ragan, William Young Ragan.
  • Nathan Ragan passed away in 1845 in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Nathan Ragan's Ancestors

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Nathan Ragan
1787–1845
Birth Place: Person Co., NC
Parents
Nathaniel "Nathan" Ragan
1749–1835
Marumsco, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Ray
1755–1835
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Riggin
1717–1776
Marumsco, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Jemimah Dougherty
1714–1783
Annamessex, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Riggen
1683–1743
Mary Ward
1694–1760
John Sr
1683–1759
Rachell Dickerson
1700–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathan Ragan's Descendants

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Nathan Ragan (20 August 1787–1845) m. Catherine (Iverson) Young (22 Sep 1788–28 Oct 1861)
  1. 1. Jemima (S.) Ragan 1818–1898 m. Lott (Breeding) Breeden 1813–1898
    1. 1. Mary (Caline 'Molly') Breeden 1843–1899 m. Wiley (Francis Price) Sr. 1834–1922
      1. 1. Albert (Samuel) Price 1865–1959 m. Fannie (J) Price 1877– m. Fannie (Judson) Maxwell 1877–1910 m. Nannie Price 1885–
        1. 1. Eva (Lucille) Price 1897–1994 m. William (Thomas) Crow 1891–1965
        2. 2. Guy (W) Price 1896–
        3. 3. Jennie (L) Price 1899–
        4. 4. Robbie (L) Turner 1908–1985 m. Thomas (Anderson) Turner 1905–1972
      2. 2. Jemima (Elizabeth) Price 1870–1915
      3. 3. Thomas (A.) Price 1880–1880
      4. 4. T. (A.) Price 1889–1890
      5. 5. Minnie Price 1886–1974
      6. 6. Ella (L.) Price 1882–1948
      7. 7. Carrie (B) Price 1879–
      8. 8. Betty Price 1870–1915
      9. 9. Anny Price 1872–1963
      10. 10. Jiny Price 1868–1953
      11. 11. Wesley (I.) Price 1864–1945
      12. 12. Lilley Price 1862–1895
      13. 13. Wiley (Francis Price) Jr. 1875–1882
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Breeden 1859–1931
    3. 3. Cynthia (Jane) Breeden 1844–1883
    4. 4. George (Washington) Breeden 1849–1931
    5. 5. Julia (Ann) Breeden 1839–1910
    6. 6. Melinda (Catherine) Breeden 1837–1869
    7. 7. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Breeden 1857–1944
    8. 8. Permelia (Angeline 'Lina') Breeden 1847–1929
    9. 9. Samuel (Young) Breeden 1835–1862
    10. 10. William (Archibald) Breeden 1852–1910
    11. 11. John (Randolph) Breeden 1855–1942
  2. 2. Nathaniel (Simpson) Ragan 1820–1907
  3. 3. Thomas (C) Ragan 1812–
  4. 4. Jesse (M.) Ragon 1816–1891
  5. 5. William (Young) Ragan 1815–1880
  6. 6. James (M) Ragan 1815–
  7. 7. Cynthia Ragan 1811–1880
  8. 8. Bennett (Carrol) Ragan 1822–1891 m. Caroline Ragon 1826–1861 m. Martha (A "Polly") Oney 1838–1899 m. M. (A.) ? 1847–1880 m. Sarah (Emily Whitehorn Sanders) Regan 1823–1891 m. Elizabeth Windsor –1899
    1. 1. Jesse (Lee) Rogan 1874–1930 m. Rebeckrah (Helen) Lindsay 1881–1972
      1. 1. Allen (Carroll) Ragon 1907–1993
      2. 2. Dixie (Lee) Ragon 1922–
  9. 9. Elisha Ragan 1827–1872

Nathan Ragan's Timeline

4 Records

1787
20 August 1787
Birth of Nathan Ragan in Person Co., NC
Person Co., NC
1810
1810
Age 23
Nathan Ragan was married in Dickson County, TN
Dickson County, TN
1845
1845
Age 58
Death of Nathan Ragan in Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
Hardeman, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 63
Nathan Ragan resided here in Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1787
    Event Place: Person Co., NC
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 373; Page: 263b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Dickson County, TN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: 373; Page: 263b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Hardeman, Tennessee, USA

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