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Sara Naky Nakey Ward 1765–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Father: Dragging Canoe

Mother: Nelly Attakullakulla

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The story of Sara Naky Nakey Ward began in 1765 in Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA. Sara Naky Nakey Ward passed away in 1850 in Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sara Naky Nakey Ward began in 1765 in Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sara Naky Nakey Ward passed away in 1850 in Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA.

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Sara Ward's Ancestors

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Sara Ward
1765–1850
Birth Place: Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Dragging Canoe
1734–1792
Overhill Settlements, Monroe, TN, USA
Nelly (Ugalogv) Attakullakulla
1735–1792
Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Attakullakulla (Onacona White Owl Leaningwood) Raven
1708–1778
Seviers Island, Tennessee
Nionne (Ollie of Red Paint Clan (Lucy)) Oconastota
1720–1786
Cherokee Nation, Overhills, Great Tellico, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Amahetai Agonuisti-Rainmaker
1687–1761
Aganunitsi Quatie
1686–1730
Oconastota, Moytoy
1687–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amotoya(A-MA-DO-YA) Chota
1640–1730
Quatsy Tellico
1650–1692
Big Cornstalk
1660–1694
chalakatha shawnee
1664–1694
Chief Cherokee
1640–1730
Go Duisga
1686–

Sara Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Sara Naky Nakey Ward in Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 85
Death of Sara Naky Nakey Ward in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridle Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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