Narcissa Davis was Born about 1835 in Tennessee.
CITING THIS RECORD - 1850 Census in her mother's home in Tennessee
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD7-MMD : accessed 14 March 2016), Narcissa Davis in household of Sarah Davis, Bedford county, Bedford, Tennessee, United States; citing family 48, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
This record shows Sarah Davis as head of household, age 56, born in North Carolina. The 3 others listed are Thomas Davis, 23, born in North Carolina; Narcissa Davis, 15, born in Tennessee; and Henry Davis, 12 also born in Tennessee.
I feel confident that this is our Narcissa.
CITING THIS RECORD - Marriage record to Joe Stewart - named spelled correctly
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5HC-Z55 : accessed 5 May 2016), Joseph D Stewart and Narcissa Davis, 23 Feb 1856; citing Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,572,806.
Also on Pages, 59, 25, 70 - - all off these are identical... There are a total of 9 citations for their marriage, including the misspellings below:
CITING THIS RECORD - another marriage record of Joseph D and Narcissa - misspelled her name
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5HH-39W : accessed 5 May 2016), Joseph D Stewart and Naracissa Davis, 24 Feb 1856; citing Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 70, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 972,789.
CITING THIS RECORD - another documentation of marriage to Joe Stewart - misspelled her name
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5HC-Z5G : accessed 5 May 2016), Joseph D Stewart and Narcipa Davis, 23 Feb 1856; citing Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,572,806.
CITING THIS RECORD - 3rd misspelled documentation of marriage to Joe Stewart
"Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQH-6L9 : accessed 5 May 2016), Joseph D. Stewart and Narscissa Davis, 24 Feb 1856; citing Hawkins,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 972,789.
CITING THIS RECORD - 1860 lived in Tennessee
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TY-PX3 : accessed 29 February 2016), Narcissa Stewart in entry for Joseph D Stewart, 1860.
This record shows Joseph D and Narcissa Stewart in Tennessee. Joseph D, age 31, born in Virginia; Narcissa, age 24, born in Tennessee and the following children (all born in Tennessee): Mary F, age 3; David, age 2; and John H, age 0.
CITING THIS RECORD - - 1870 lived in Kentucky
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX43-TQY : accessed 29 February 2016), Joseph D Stuart, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 5, family 31, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,998.
The record misspells Stewart and Narcissa, but it is their family....
CITING THIS RECORD - 1880 - lived in Kentucky
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCHY-Z9F : accessed 29 February 2016), Narsissa Stewart in household of Joseph D Stewart, Neatsville, Adair, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 2, sheet 32B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0401; FHL microfilm 1,254,401.
This record shows Joseph D. Stewart, age 51, born in Virginia, Narcissi (spelled wrong) Stewart, age 45, born in Tennessee; John H, Joseph T and Cyrus B, all born in Tennessee; and Benjamin R, Sarah E, Laurie F, Lavinia A and Manta E, all born in Kentucky.
CITING THIS RECORD - 1900 - Narcissa was 65 and lived in Oklahoma
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMGJ-WVC : accessed 15 February 2016), Joseph D Stewart, McKinley & North Wichita Townships, Lincoln, Oklahoma Territory, United States; citing sheet 4A, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1241339.
This record lists Joseph D, Narcissa, Laura and Maud.
It states that Narcissa's parents were both born in Virginia, and that her marriage to Joe occurred about 1855 - - marriage was February 23, 1856.
(Her mother was named Sarah and would have been born about 1794.)
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