Nancy Katherine (Smith) Edwards (abt. 1839 - aft. 1910)

Born about 1839 in Tennessee, United States

Wife of James Rye — married about 1861 (to about 1874) in Montgomery, Morgan, Tennessee, United States

Wife of James William Edwards — married about 1874 in Humphreys, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died after 1910 after about age 71 in Humphreys, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Nancy Katherine "Katie" Smith was born about 1839, Tennessee.

Nancy married first James Rye, in 1861, Montgomery, Tennessee. To this marriage was born:

1. Vina Lou Rye 1862 - 1943

Katie married second, James William "Bill" Edwards about 1874, Humphreys, Tennessee. Katie was previously married and divorced from James Rye, Montgomery, Tennessee. She brought with her to this marriage a daughter Vina Lou Rye. Children of Bill and Katie are:

1. James Gipson Edwards 1875 - 1938
2. Eli Bay Edwards 1878 - 1957

Bill and family are shown in the 1880 census (02 June 1880) District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee:

Wm Edwards Self Male 28 Tennessee, United States

Katy Edwards Wife Female 41 Tennessee, United States

James G Edwards Son Male 4 Tennessee, United States

Eli J "Bay" Edwards Son Male 2 Tennessee, United States

Viny Rye Daughter Female 18 Tennessee, United States

Bill and family are shown in the 1900 census (16 June 1900) Civil Districts 5, 11, Humphreys, Tennessee:

William J Edwards Head Male 55 Tennessee

Nancy C Edwards Wife Female 58 Tennessee

James G Edwards Son Male 25 Tennessee

Eli G Edwards Son Male 21 Tennessee

Nannie Edwards Daughter-in-law Female 18 Tennessee

Bill and family are shown in the 1910 census (27 April 1910) Civil District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee:

James W Edwards Head Male 65 Tennessee

Nancy K Edwards Wife Female 71 Tennessee

James G Edwards Son Male 35 Tennessee

She passed away after 1910.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7J-J9F : 15 July 2017), James G Edwards in household of Wm Edwards, District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 99, sheet 102D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,263.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSD9-97S : accessed 6 March 2020), household of Edwards, Civil Districts 5, 11, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 10A, family 173, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,579.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGXM-NQ1 : accessed 6 March 2020), household of James W Edwards, Civil District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 64, sheet 11A, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1506; FHL microfilm 1,375,519.