Born in Georgia, United States
Daughter of Greene Collett
and Sarah (Harbour) Collett
Sister of
Archibald Collett, John Collett Sr., Janie Collett, Ann Collett, Jacob Collett, Isaac Collett and Narcissus (Collett) Tallant
Wife of
Thomas Ceago Tallant
— married
28 Dec 1836 in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Mother of
Dorcas Elizabeth (Tallant) Roper, Sarah G (Tallant) Gravitt, Margaret Melinda Tallant, Nancy J. Tallant, Thomas B. Tallant, Narcissa Tallant, Rachael Elmira (Tallant) Beaver, Mary Melissa (Tallant) Rollins, John A. Tallant, Alfred W Tallant and Fredrick Hawkins Tallant
Died
at age 45
in Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jan 2019
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Biography
When Nancy Collett was born on July 23, 1818, in Georgia, her father, Greene, was 35, and her mother, Sarah, was 28. She married Thomas Ceago Tallant on December 28, 1836, in Forsyth, Georgia.[1] They had at least 11 children:
- Dorcas Elizabeth (1835–1930), married Jason Roper
- Sarah (1839–), married widower Alfred/Alford G. Gravitt
- Margaret Melinda (1841–1918)
- Nancy J (1843–)
- Thomas B (1844–1914), married Martha Pearson
- Narcissa 'Narcis' (1847–1914)
- Rachael Elmira (1850–), married Henry G. Beaver
- Mary Melissa (1853–1900), married S. F. Rollins
- John A. (1854–1921),[2] married Mary Jane Taylor
- Alfred W (1857–1927)[3]
- Fredrick 'Fred' Hawkins (June 1860–1923),[4] married Julia Hawkins
She died on November 28, 1863, in Forsyth, Georgia, at the age of 45, and was buried in Cumming, Georgia.[5]
BURIAL[6]
Friendship Cemetery
Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia
Sources
- ↑ County Marriage Records, 1828–1978. The Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia. Title: Record of Marriages, Book A, 1833-1848, page 22-23
- ↑ Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927; child: John A Tallant
- ↑ Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927; child: Alfred W. Tallant
- ↑ Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927; child: Fred Hawkins Tallant
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/260105599603/facts
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35683759
- 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pendleton, South Carolina; Page: 192; NARA Roll: M33_120; Image: 256
- 1830; Census Place: Hall, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 18; Page: 83; Family History Library Film: 0007038
- Year: 1840; Census Place: Allen, Forsyth, Georgia; Page: 272; Family History Library Film: 0007043
- Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M432_69; Page: 158A; Image: 322
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: M653_121; Page: 436; Family History Library Film: 803121
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
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~3.12%
Bruce Burns
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A132250 [compare], Ancestry member doctordeere
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~1.56%
Amy Golick :
23andMe, GEDmatch SA2586048 [compare]
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~1.56%
Kristen (Martin) Faust :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member kristenleighmartin
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~0.78%
Denise (B) McCloud :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A040892 [compare], Ancestry member littlemama7131
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Lori (Norton) Lawson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A482282 [compare], Ancestry member Lorinlawson
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~0.78%
Jessica (Collett) Hilliard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A802933 [compare], Ancestry member jessc4343
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