Person:Nancy Byars (3)

Nancy was a popular first name for girls in Scots-Irish families.

1813 Aug 20: Isaac Glenn and Nancy Birdz married together by Advertisement." Randolph Co, Illinois Territory, Marriage Book 1807-1870, Co. Clerk's Office. [photocopy sent by Nancy Attey 1999]

1816 Jan 10: Jackson County formed from Randolf & Johnson [Handybook]

1820 US Census: Bluff Precinct, Jackson, Illinois; M33_11; Page: 66 Isaac Glenn 200010-10100

1826 Oct 11: Deed - Issac Glenn & Nancy his wife of Jackson Co, Illinois to Sally Parks of same place; $50 for land in Jackson County "described as follows to wit It being the one equal Six undivided part of the South West quarter of Section Number Nine in Township number Nine south and of Range Number three West of the third principle Meridian Line of the United States Surveys. It being the Same which was entered by Robert Glenn in the Registers office at Kaskaskia which will appear by referring to the Records of the said Office and which at the death of the said Robert descended to the heirs of the said Robert Glenn Six in number of which the said Isaac is one" ... "signed sealed and delivered in presence of Jno A Jones Isaac Glenn John N Johnson Nancy Glenn"; Nancy Glenn signed dower release 11 Oct 1826 Recorded March 7th 1845 John Byars J. P. Daniel H. Brush Recdr. J. Co. Pages 273 and 274 of the 1843 Board of Investigation - Jackson County Illinois [here only in part] Submitted by Nancy Attey to Illinois Trails History and Genealogy webpage by Susan Cook & Carol Dean <http://www.iltrails.org/Jackson/deed.htm>

1830 US Census: Jackson Co., Illinois, Roll 22, page 85: Isaac Glenn 130101-10001

 Martha Ruff noted that Isaac & Nancy lived in the old Byars place in Jackson Co., Illinois.

1835 Dec 12: Irijah Byars received guardianship of Isaac Glenn's children. [Restored Court Records]

1843 Jan 10: FIRE in the Brownsville Courthouse destroyed all the records, some of the more current ones with unfinished business were reconstructed. '1843 Board of Investigation' is indexed on the Jackson Co, IL GenWeb site. Nancy Attey has the microfilm and sent me some copies from it.

Issac Glenn's Bible (typed copy by Jackson County Historian Barbara Burr Hubbs) Diza M. Glenn Ozburn's handwritten copy of her father's Bible Record: Isaac Glenn b. Jan 24, 1789 Nancy Glenn b. March 13, 1794 Squire Glenn b July 3, 1814 Malinda Glenn b. July 24, 1816 Pinkney Glenn b. March 18, 1818 Irvin Glenn b. March 22, 1820 Harvey Glenn b. December 20, 1822 Tolbert Glenn b. January 13, 1824 Oliver Glenn b. January 3, 1827 Julian Glenn b. January 3, 1827 Diza M. Glenn January 3, 1830

The Jackson County historian, Barbara Burr Hubb's notes contain Bruce C. Glenn's Bible record. (He was descended from Oliver Glenn.): Isaac Glenn b. 24 Jan 1789 m. Nancy Byars 13 Mar 1794 Children: Squire Glenn b 3 July 1814 Melinda 24 July 1815 Pinkney 18 Mar 1818 Irvin 22 Mar 1820 Tolbert 14 Jan 1824 Harvey 20 Dec 1822 Oliver 3 Jan 1827 Julian 3 Jan 1827 Diza 8 Jan 1830 d 2 Feb 1894, wife of Lindorf Ozburn d1864: both buried City Cem, Murphysboro Oliver Glenn d 3 July 1892 buried on his farm in Sec 6, Carbondale Twp with two children [from Jackson Co., IL GenWeb site]

1. ↑ Correspondence.

   9 Mar 1984, from Martha Ruff of Modesto, Illinois; List of children of John & Elizabeth (Thomas) Byars by Edna Herr

2. ↑ Correspondence.

   9 Jun 1996; Janet Kay Lehnhof of Murray, UT; Family Group Sheet

3. ↑ Estimate.
4. ↑ Glenn Family Bible. (Jackson Co., IL GenWeb site).