Nannie Benson was born in Appalachia, in Kentucky.
Nannie Benson was born on 1 January 1869 in Menifee County, Kentucky, daughter of James F Benson and Sarah McClain.
In the 1870 census Nancy (age 1) was in her parents home in Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky.[1]
In the 1880 census Nannie (age 11), at home, was the daughter of James Benson in Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky.[2]
Nannie married Taylor Power on 2 January 1890 in Menifee County, Kentucky.[3] They were parents of one son, Fred W Powers (1890-unknown).
Nannie died from tuberculosis on 4 March 1898 in Menifee County, Kentucky and was buried in Powers and Shrout Cemetery in Menifee County.[4]
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 7; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 004269348_001_M9CX-1YR; FHL microfilm: 000545987; Image number: 39; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01520-4
FamilySearch Record: MXWP-B41 (accessed 3 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DYFS-JWB
Nancy Benson (1) in Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00057; Digital film/folder number: 005160693; FHL microfilm: 1254433; Image number: 544; Sheet number: 659; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: MCZF-RRP (accessed 3 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-B8Z
Nannie Benson (11), single daughter, At Home, in household of James Benson (70) in Frenchburg, Menifee, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007734144; FHL microfilm: 001842911; Image number: 83
FamilySearch Record: Q2D4-ZXHR (accessed 3 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-6PMB
Nannie Benson marriage to Taylor Power on 2 Jan 1890 in Menifee, Kentucky, United States.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #49643299 (accessed 3 March 2024)
Memorial page for Nannie Benson Powers (1 Jan 1869-4 Mar 1898), citing Powers and Shrout Cemetery, Menifee County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Daphne (contributor 48358059).
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