FEATHERSTON, Nancy Elizabeth[1]
1857 - 1935 (78 years)-
Name FEATHERSTON, Nancy Elizabeth Birth 11 Feb 1857 Henderson County, Texas, United States [2, 3] Gender Female Residence 20 Jul 1860 Brownsboro, Henderson, Texas, United States [4] Residence 16 Aug 1870 Precinct 5, Henderson County, Texas [2] Attended School Residence 10 Apr 1930 Hamilton, Hamilton, Texas, United States [5] - Listed as Nancy E. Murray, widow; she and her divorced son, Edgar, were living together.
Death 15 Oct 1935 Bedias, Grimes, Texas, United States [1] Cause: Bronchial pneumonia - The information was provided by her half-brother, Thomas W. Featherston of Centerville, Texas.
Person ID I845 Pickel_Bartlett Last Modified 12 Nov 2018
Father FEATHERSTON, John F., b. Abt 1818, Georgia, United States d. Yes, date unknown Mother PEARSON, Mary Ann, b. Abt 1823, Georgia d. Yes, date unknown Residence 17 Oct 1850 Western District, Bienville, Louisiana, United States [6] Laborer - Listed as John F. and Mary Fetherston. They had three children:
William (8)
Martha J. (5)
John M. (1)
Residence 20 Jul 1860 Brownsboro, Henderson, Texas, United States [4] Farmer - Listed as John F. and Mary P. Featherston. Their family consisted of:
Wm F. -17 born in Alabama
Martha J. - 13 born in Alabama
John M. (11) born in Louisiana
Louisa (8) born in Texas
James F. (6) born in Texas
Nancy E. (3) born in Texas
Amanda A. (1) born in Texas
Residence 16 Aug 1870 Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States [7] Farmer - Listed as John and Mary Featherston, their family included:
Jane M. (24)
James (16)
Nancy (14)
Amanda (9)
Thomas (8)
George (6)
Family ID F3905 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 BROWN, William Monroe, b. 4 Jun 1854, Bradford, Anderson, Texas, United States d. 18 Nov 1920, Anderson County, Texas, United States (Age 66 years) Marriage 13 Jan 1876 Henderson County, Texas, United States [8] Residence 6 Jul 1880 Precinct 5, Henderson County, Texas [9] Farmer - Living on the property adjacent to that of his parents, F.M. Brown and Mary Brown. Also living on the same property were Archibald Holland and his wife, Mollie.
Divorce Abt 1881 Henderson County, Texas, United States [8] Children 1. BROWN, Ballard A., b. 29 Oct 1876, Anderson County, Texas, United States d. 26 Mar 1905, Anderson County, Texas, United States (Age 28 years) Family ID F266 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 May 2022
Family 2 MURRAY, James C., b. Jan 1854, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 12 Sep 1892 Henderson County, Texas, United States [10] Residence 2 Jul 1900 Justice Precinct No. 7, Grimes, Texas, United States [11] - Listed as James C. and Nancy Murry. They had been married for eight years and two of three children born to them were still living; however, from the dates of birth of the youngest children listed, it appears that only one child of their marriage was living.
Living next to James and Nancy was the family of George and Carolina Featherston; George was Nancy's younger brother.
Residence 4 May 1910 Justice Precinct No. 7, Hamilton, Texas, United States [12] Farmer - Listed as James C. and Nancy E. Murray. They had been married for eighteen years and only one child of three born to them, survived.
Children 1. MURRAY, Edgar, b. 4 Oct 1894, Athens, Henderson, Texas, United States d. 12 Apr 1934, Bedias, Grimes, Texas, United States (Age 39 years) Family ID F3906 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 May 2022
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