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Sarah Ann Nye 1840–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1840

Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Nov 1928

Death Location: Waccamaw, Columbus, North Carolina

Father: Elizabeth Haynes

Mother: Elizabeth Haynes

Spouse(s): Jashway Sheppard

Children(s): Rebecca Watters

Sarah Ann Nye was born in 1840 in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Elizabeth Haynes And Elizabeth Haynes. Sarah Ann Nye married Jashway Sheppard, and had children including Rebecca Watters. Sarah Ann Nye passed away in 1928 in Waccamaw, Columbus, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Sarah Ann Nye was born in 1840 in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Elizabeth Haynes And Elizabeth Haynes.
  • Sarah Ann Nye married Jashway Sheppard, and had children including Rebecca Watters.
  • Sarah Ann Nye passed away in 1928 in Waccamaw, Columbus, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Haynes
1793–1863
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
EH
Elizabeth Haynes
1807–1872
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
EH

Spouses(s)

Jashway Sheppard
1838–1909
Birth Location: Mass
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Children(s)

Rebecca Watters
1857–1935
Birth Location: Orrum, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
RW

Sarah Nye's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Nye
1840–1928
Birth Place: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elizabeth Haynes
1793–1863
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Haynes
1807–1872
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Asa Nye
1763–1840
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy (Bursley) Nye
1766–1851
Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Francis (Bythell) Haynes
1750–1823
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Jr
1733–1814
Rebecca Crocker
1735–1817
Daniel PARKER
1735–1809
Mercy Jenkins
1737–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Nye
1698–1763
Sarah Jenkins
1706–
David Parker
1699–1788
Joseph Jenkins
1703–1749
Mercy Howland
1710–1760

Sarah Nye's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Nye (16 September 1840–15 Nov 1928) m. Jashway Sheppard (1838–31 May 1909)
  1. 1. Rebecca Watters 1857–1935 m. Joe (B) Walter 1854–1929
    1. 1. H (D) Walters 1898– m. Elizabeth ("Lillie") Morton 1892–1978
      1. 1. Helen (Frances) Walters 1921–2004 m. Jesse (Woodrow) naff 1912–2014 m. Jesse (Woodrow) Naff 1916–1974 m. Jesse (Woodrow) Naff 1916–1975
        1. 1. William Naff 1947–2017
      2. 2. H (D) Walters 1923–
      3. 3. S (Elizabeth) Walters 1925–

Sarah Nye's Timeline

3 Records

1840
16 September 1840
Birth of Sarah Ann Nye in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
1856
24 Mar 1856
Age 16
Sarah Ann Nye was married in Robeson, NC
Robeson, NC
1928
15 Nov 1928
Age 88
Death of Sarah Ann Nye in Waccamaw, Columbus, North Carolina
Waccamaw, Columbus, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1840
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Robeson, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Columbus, North Carolina
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