Person:Nancy Dillingham (1)

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Nancy W. Dillingham
  • HNelson StaatsAbt 1810 - Bef 1850
  • WNancy W. Dillingham1818 - Bef 1880
m. 7 Jan 1844
  1. William M. Staats1844 - 1909
  2. Nelson Walker Staats1847 - 1913
m. 27 Nov 1850
  1. Rowena Nancy Jossey1851 - 1928
  2. Ada Sofia Jossey1856 - 1886
  3. Thomas James Jossey1858 - 1943
m. 3 Nov 1861
Facts and Events
Name[1] Nancy W. Dillingham
Gender Female
Birth? 27 Nov 1818 Jackson County, Tennessee
Marriage 7 Jan 1844 Lamar County, Texas(her 1st husband)
to Nelson Staats
Census[2] 1850 Fannin County, Texas
Marriage 27 Nov 1850 Fannin County, Texas(her 2nd husband)
to Thomas Henry Jossey
Census[3] 1860 Red River County, Texas
Marriage 3 Nov 1861 Red River County, Texas(her 3rd husband)
to Thomas W. Edmondson
Death? Bef 1880 Red River County, Texas

Fannin County, Texas, 1850 census:[2]

Dillingham, Jas. C. 28 yrs Merchant (real estate = $500) b. Mississippi
      J. M. 18 yrs b. "Unknown"
      Sarah 62 yrs b. Tennessee
      S. M. 18 yrs b. Tennessee
Statts, Nancy 32 yrs b. Tennessee
      Wm. 4 yrs b. Texas
      Nelson 3 yrs b. Texas
[+ 10 lines, all with ages but no names, and all Black or Mulatto -- apparently slaves listed in the free census, contrary to instructions]

Red River County, Texas, 1860 census:[3]

Josey, Nancy 42 yrs Farmer (real estate = $2,000; personal estate = $6,500) b. Tennessee
      William 15 yrs Farmer b. Texas
      Nelson 13 yrs b. Texas
      Rowena 9 yrs b. Texas
      Ada 4 yrs b. Texas
      Thomas 2 yrs b. Texas
Edmonson, T. J. [blank] b. [blank]
References
  1. Clark, Pat B. The History of Clarksville and Old Red River County. (Dallas: Mathis, Van Nort & Co., 1937)
    pp. 217-18.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Fannin, Texas, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 158B, dwelling/family 191/191.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Red River, Texas, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 58, dwelling/family 21/21.