Born in Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jordan S. Milam
and Mary Jane (Peacock) Milam
Sister of
Samuel James (Milam) Milum, John Belfield Milam, Nancy Milam, Susannah (Milam) Patton, Bartlett Milam, William Bluford Milam, Henry Milam and Edward Sharp Milam
Wife of
William Nathan Byrd
— married
about 1831 in Tennessee, USA [uncertain]
Descendants [uncertain] 
Mother of
Jasper Byrd and Elizabeth Ann (Byrd) Dawson
Died about
at about age 45
in Johnson County, Arkansas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Dec 2019
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Biography
Nancy was born in 1814 in Tennessee to Jordan S Milam and Mary Jane Peacock. She married William Byrd in Tennessee by 1831, and her husband moved the family to Arkansas by the 1840 US Census, where it seems she remained the rest of her life. Nancy passed away about 1859.
Timeline
- 1814 - Birth - Tennessee
- 1820 United States Federal Census[1] - Hickman, Tennessee
- Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3; 10 thru 15: 2; 16 thru 18: 1; 45 and over: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1; 10 thru 15: 1; 16 thru 25: 1; 45 and over: 1
- c 1831 - Marriage to William Byrd
- c 1833 - Birth of Daughter Mary Byrd - Tennessee
- 1835 Dec 22 - Birth of Daughter Malica Byrd - Tennessee
- c 1839 - Birth of Daughter Harriette Byrd - Tennessee
- Move to Arkansas
- 1840 United States Federal Census[2] - Johnson, Arkansas
- Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
- Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2; 5 thru 9: 1; 30 thru 39: 1
- 1841 Dec 10 - Birth of Daughter Melinda Jane Byrd - Arkansas
- c 1843 - Birth of Son John S Byrd - Arkansas
- c 1845 - Birth of Son Thomas Byrd - Arkansas
- 1848 Nov 28 - Birth of Son Jasper Byrd - Arkansas
- c 1850 - Birth of Daughter Milly Emaline Byrd - Arkansas
- 1850 United States Federal Census[3] - Mulberry, Johnson, Arkansas
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace | Mar Stat | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Byrd | Head | M | 38 | Tennessee | M | Farmer |
| Nancy Byrd | Wife | F | 36 | Tennessee | M | |
| Mary Byrd | Daughter | F | 17 | Tennessee | S | |
| Malica Byrd | Daughter | F | 14 | Tennessee | S | At School |
| Harriette Byrd | Daughter | F | 11 | Tennessee | S | At School |
| Malinda Jane Byrd | Daughter | F | 9 | Arkansas | S | At School |
| John S Byrd | Son | M | 7 | Arkansas | S | |
| Thomas Byrd | Son | M | 5 | Arkansas | S | |
| Jasper R Byrd | Son | M | 2 | Arkansas | S | |
| Milly E Byrd | Daughter | F | 0 | Arkansas | S |
- 1850 Mar 9 - Birth of Daughter Martha Byrd - Arkansas
- 1855 Dec 21 - Birth of Daughter Amanda Elizabeth Byrd - Johnson County, Arkansas
- c 1859 - Birth of Daughter Sophrona Byrd - Arkansas
- c 1859 - Death - Johnson County, Arkansas, USA
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGC-D11 : accessed 12 December 2019), Jordan Milon, Hickman, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 174, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 122; FHL microfilm 193,684.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBX-X4R : 13 August 2017), William Byrd, Johnson, Arkansas, United States; citing p. 254, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 18; FHL microfilm 2,474.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M678-ZJX : 12 April 2016), William Byrd, Mulberry, Johnson, Arkansas, United States; citing family 27, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
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~2.34%
Maggie Oakley
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QX6882783 [compare], Ancestry member danita_zanre
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~1.17%
~6.25%
Roger Tilley :
23andMe, GEDmatch AJ6374944 [compare] [compare x]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A525983 [compare] [compare x]
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~1.17%
Janie (Matlock) Burkett :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PP2849063 [compare], Ancestry member janieburkett1
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~1.17%
Andy Copeland :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XV3532675 [compare], Ancestry member shapefitness
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~0.78%
Colleen (Risley) Tilton :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jay (Watson) Jones :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Mona Mayberry :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Moromans
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~0.78%
Jennifer (Garrett) Ziegelbauer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A936125 [compare], Ancestry member Garrett_Jennifer
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~0.78%
Brenda (Thornburg) Baker :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
J. Mike Reed :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member fire_hazzard
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Suiter-340 and Milam-699 appear to represent the same person because: same given name, same birth and death, same spouse
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