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Nancy W. Yancey

Nancy W. Yancey[1, 2]

Female 1805 - 1858  (53 years)

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  • Name Nancy W. Yancey 
    Born 6 Apr 1805  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Nov 1858  Madison Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Blair's Chapel Cemetery, Madison County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14057  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Richard 'Gunsmith' Carter, Descendants of William Walters
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2018 

    DNA Tests  1 person has linked a DNA test to Nancy W. Yancey 

    Father Layton Yancey,   b. Abt 1785, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1806, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 21 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Cook,   b. Abt 1782, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Jul 1805  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6056  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thompson dna Carter,   b. 8 Aug 1808, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1857, Madison Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 3 Jan 1831  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • A Daughter of Thompson and Nancy Yancey Carter, was named Rebecca Verlinda Carter, b 1843-1861. Married in Tennesee to Thomas B. Langford
    Children 
    +1. William Yancey dna Carter,   b. 24 May 1837, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1864, Madison Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     2. James Spencer Carter,   b. 12 Jun 1832, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1853, Madison Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     3. Thomas Layton Carter,   b. 6 Feb 1835, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1876, Madison Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2022 
    Family ID F518495390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Marriages of Carters in Halifax Co., Virginia Index
    Marriages of Carters in Halifax Co., Virginia Index
    12982HalifaxIndxMarageMale-Carter.pdf
    Estate Settlement for John Cook
    Estate Settlement for John Cook
    Estate Settlement for John Cook.pdf

    Headstones
    Headstone
    Headstone
    yancey.jpg
    Nancy Yancey Carter

  • Sources 
    1. [S84] Rootsweb, http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/CARTER/2001-02/0981332812.
      1830 Chatham Co, NC 1830 Jefferson Co, TN
      (next to Wake Co.) Also, Also,
      Jesse Carter Pascal Carter
      Ruth Carter Stuart Carter
      Allen Carter Adam Carter
      Thomas Carter Peyton Carter
      John Carter William Carter
      Mary Carter Enoch Carter
      Sarah Carter James Carter

      1840/1850 1860 Jefferson Co, TN
      Claiborne Co, TN

      (1860: a Thornton Carter is
      in Franklin Co, TN, District 1)


      https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/carter/about/results
      R1b - 08 [R1b1a2]
      Contact: Tommy Carter [mtba777 AT aol.com] Y-DNA Kit # 22975 Group R1b-08

      0 Thompson Carter b 08 Aug 1808 in Pittsylvania Co VA, d 05 May 1857 in Madison Co TN
      + Nancy W. Yancey b 06 Apr 1805 in Halifax Co VA, m 03 Jan 1831 in Halifax Co VA, d 12 Nov 1858 in Madison Co TN

      1 William Y. (ancey) Carter b 24 May 1837 in Halifax Co VA or Madison Co TN, d 29 May 1864 in Madison Co TN
      + Mary Ann Lackey b 16 Jan 1838 in Madison Co TN, m 12 Mar 1859 in Madison Co TN, d 14 Apr 1870 in Henry Co TN

      2 William Thomas A. (lexander) Carter b Jan 1861 in Medon, Madison Co TN, d 19 Aug 1936 in Jackson, Madison Co TN
      + Mary Alexander Spencer b 24 Mar 1857 in Probably McNairy Co TN, m 24 Jan 1884 in Jackson, Madison Co TN, d 25 Mar 1948 in Jackson, Madison Co TN

      3 Lee Mitchell Carter Sr. b 17 Oct 1886 in Jackson, Madison Co TN, d 18 Jun 1966 in Greenville, Washington Co MS
      + Bertha Eliza Turner b 31 Aug 1893 in Belzoni, Washington Co MS, m 07 Sep 1921 in Belzoni, Humphreys Co MS, d 18 Jan 1981 in Belzoni, Humphreys Co MS

      4 Lee Mitchell Carter Jr. b 05 Oct 1922 in Belzoni, Humphreys Co MS, d 07 Jun 1998 in At Home, Sulphur Springs Community, Jefferson Co AR
      + Billie Roxine Tomlinson b Calhoun Co AR, m 14 Aug 1953 in Cornerstone, Jefferson Co AR

      5 William Tomlinson Carter b Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co AR

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48156054.

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48156553.
      Thomas Layton Carter
      Birth 6 Feb 1835
      Halifax County, Virginia
      Death 6 Oct 1876 (aged 41)
      Madison County, Tennessee
      Burial
      Mount Tabor ?C.P. Church Cemetery
      Medon, Madison County, Tennessee