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Nancy (Jones) Mahan (1779 - bef. 1864)

Nancy Mahan formerly Jones
Born in Maryland, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died before before age 85 in Brooke County, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 16 Dec 2010
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Biography

In 1850 she was enumerated in District 4, Brooke, Virginia.[1] The household included William Maham 75, Nancy Maham 70, James Maham 26, Mochale Maham 23, Helen Owens 14, and William Roland 15.

In 1860 she was a widow living in District 4, Brooke, Virginia.[2] The household included Thomas Mahan 56, Judith Mahan 50, Ann E Mahan 23, Richard Mahan 21, Emily J Mahan 19, Nancy Mahan 17, Thomas Mahan 14, Barbara Mahan 11, Herman Mahan 8, and Nancy Mahan 80.

She signed her will on 6 Sep 1860 and it was proved in court on 12 Sep 1864 in Brooke, West Virginia.[3] She named son Thomas Mahan, son William Mahan, son James Mahan, daughter Ellen Taeff, daughter Mary Laughlin, daughter Sarah Montgomery, daughter Sarah Burgoyne, daughter-in-law Judith Mahan, and daughter Elizabeth Logue.

Research Notes

Original GEDCOM import had Elizabeth (Mahan) Wells attached as a daughter. That Elizabeth was from a different generation.

Sources

  1. "1850 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 8054 #14902430 : accessed 28 April 2024), Nancy Maham (70) in District 4, Brooke, Virginia, USA. Born in Maryland; citing The National Archives in Washington D.C., Record Group Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group Number 29, Series Number M432, Residence Date 1850, Home in 1850 District 4, Brooke, Virginia, Roll 937, Page 265b, Line Number 9.
  2. "United States Census, 1860," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M41S-M6F : accessed 28 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBS8-S99Z, Nancy Mahan (80) in District 4, Brooke, Virginia, United States. Born in Maryland; citing Page: 86; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171513_001_M9DF-J5M; FHL microfilm: 805337; Image number: 134; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01828-5.
  3. "West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 9087 #473513 : accessed 28 April 2024), Will of Nancy Mahan of Brooke, Virginia, granted probate on 12 Sep 1864; citing Will Books, 1797-1926, Will Index, 1797-1971, Author West Virginia. County Court (Brooke County), Probate Place Brooke, West Virginia.

Acknowledgements

  • This person was created through the import of kemp mangus 7 gen.ged on 16 December 2010.




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Janes-840 and Jones-1974 do not represent the same person because: Not the same person. Married to different spouse - had children at the same time. (MatchBot Monitors Project)
posted by Susan McNamee
Jones-35802 and Jones-1974 do not represent the same person because: Nancy Margaret Jones was born about 1779, in Cherokee County, North Carolina. She married Thomas Benjamin Chance in 1800 in North Carolina. They had eight children in 22 years. She died about 1830, in Cherokee County, North Carolina, at the age of 51.
posted by Chris Chance

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