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Thomas Yancey 1844–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1844

Birth Location: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Charles Sr

Mother: Martha Withers

Spouse(s): Meady Jordan

Children(s): Ella Yancy, Martha Yancy, Charles Yancey, Sophia Yancey

The story of Thomas Yancey began in 1844 in Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Thomas Yancey resided in District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Thomas Yancey resided in District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. Thomas Yancey married Meady Caroline Elizabeth Jordan, and had children including Charles Lewis Yancey, Ella Yancy, Martha Ann Yancy, Sophia L Yancey. Thomas Yancey passed away in 1935 in Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Yancey began in 1844 in Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Thomas Yancey resided in District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Thomas Yancey resided in District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Thomas Yancey married Meady Caroline Elizabeth Jordan, and had children including Charles Lewis Yancey, Ella Yancy, Martha Ann Yancy, Sophia L Yancey.
  • Thomas Yancey passed away in 1935 in Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Sr
1801–1867
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
CS
Martha Withers
1805–1861
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Meady Jordan
1847–1909
Birth Location: Gibson, Gibson County, Tennessee
MJ

Children(s)

Ella Yancy
1868–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee
EY
Martha Yancy
1872–1919
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MY
Charles Yancey
1874–1965
Birth Location: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee
CY
Sophia Yancey
1876–1956
Birth Location: Milan, Tenn
SY

Thomas Yancey's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Yancey
1844–1935
Birth Place: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Charles Lewis Yancey Sr
1801–1867
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Martha (Ann Velinda) Withers
1805–1861
Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Yancey
1758–1826
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Mitchell
1776–1854
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
William (Ramlin) Withers
1758–1834
Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia Colony
Martha (Ann) Ashby
1770–1838
Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Yancey
1732–1805
Caroline Powers
1715–1776
John Mitchell
1749–1796
Ann Wigginton
1756–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Yancey
1689–1784
Mildred Kavanaugh
1713–1798
John Mitchel
1730–
Judith
–1770

Thomas Yancey's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Yancey (3 Dec 1844–1935) m. Meady (Caroline Elizabeth) Jordan (19 Aug 1847–1 Jan 1909)
  1. 1. Ella Yancy 1868–1880
  2. 2. Martha (Ann) Yancy 1872–1919 m. Robert (Edward) Algee 1869–1937
    1. 1. Yancey Algee 1901–1985 m. Verdie (Mae) Vawter 1903–1984 m. Catherine Gibson 1913–2004
      1. 1. Ronald (Ryan) Algee 1946–2005
      2. 2. Murphy (Yancy) Algee 1922–1947 m. Mary (Frances) Belew 1925–2012
      3. 3. Juanita (Ann) Algee 1924–2018 m. Edward (Lynn Taylor) Sr. 1917–1996
      4. 4. Cherry Algee 1928–1928
      5. 5. Robert (Jerry Algee) Sr 1931–2009
    2. 2. Lucille (Love) Algee 1905–1984 m. George (Lafayette) Crider 1900–1985
      1. 1. Lucille (Algee) Crider 1927–2002 m. James (Franklin) Hazlewood 1926–2003
  3. 3. Charles (Lewis) Yancey 1874–1965 m. Irma (Rosa) Haun 1875–1959
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Carolyn) Yancey 1914–1999
    2. 2. Rosa (Mai) Yancey 1908–1999
  4. 4. Sophia (L) Yancey 1876–1956 m. William (R) Black 1866–1922
    1. 1. Flontina (Laura) Black 1911–1990
    2. 2. Norma (Yancey) Black 1908–1995
    3. 3. Fern Black 1906–1985

Thomas Yancey's Timeline

13 Records

1844
3 Dec 1844
Birth of Thomas Yancey in Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Thomas Yancey resided here in District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Thomas Yancey resided here in District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Thomas Yancey resided here in District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1878
1 Aug 1878
Age 34
Thomas Yancey resided here in Milan, Tennessee, USA
Milan, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Thomas Yancey resided here in Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
1891
1891
Age 47
Thomas Yancey resided here in Dist. 13 -male Voters-, Gibson County, TN
Dist. 13 -male Voters-, Gibson County, TN
1900
1900
Age 56
Thomas Yancey resided here in Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Thomas Yancey resided here in Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
Thomas Yancey resided here in Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 86
Thomas Yancey resided here in District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1935
20 Dec 1935
Age 91
Death of Thomas Yancey in Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 91
Death of Thomas Yancey
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 56
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 2248; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 150.0; FHL microfilm: 2341982
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1255; Family History Film: 1255255; Page: 425D; Enumeration District: 044
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1528; Page: 438B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241571
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 330; Family History Librar
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375513
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_878; Page: 203B; Image: 410
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_878; Page: 203B; Image: 410

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1250; Page: 330; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1528; Page: 438B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Milan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Milan Exchange; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1878; Publication Place: Milan, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1255; Family History Film: 1255255; Page: 425D; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dist. 13 -male Voters-, Gibson County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1241571

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375513

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 56

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 2248; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 150.0; FHL microfilm: 2341982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Milan, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1935
    Event Place: Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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