Born in Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Maggard Jr.
and Rachel (Sturgill) Maggard
Sister of
John David Maggard, Moses Maggard, Mary Maggard, Jemima Maggard, William Maggard, Sarah (Maggard) Messer, Samuel Maggard, Winnie Maggard and Rosanna (Maggard) Bradley
Wife of
Rodger Van Buren Cornett
— married
1870 in Letcher CO,KY
Descendants 
Mother of
James Henderson Cornett Sr.
Died
at age 34
in Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 18 May 2013
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Biography
Nancy Maggard was born 18 Dec 1852, in Letcher County, Kentucky, the daughter of Samuel Maggard and Rachel Sturgill. She married Roger Van Buren Cornett in 1870, in Letcher County, Kentucky. Nancy Cornett passed away 18 Dec 1887, in Knott Cunty, Kentucky, at the age of 37, and was buried in the Neil Cornett Cemetery, in Sassafras, Knott County, Kentucky.[1][2][3]
Birth
- Name Nancy Maggard
- Sex Female
- Birth Date 19 Dec 1852
- Birthplace Letcher, Kentucky, United States
- Father's Name Samuel Maggard
- Father's Sex Male
- Mother's Name Rachel Stirgille
- Mother's Sex Female[4]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66931286/nancy-cornett
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHRG-NVV
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/114208576/person/362021699249/facts
- ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJH-VYV : 4 March 2021), Nancy Maggard, 1852.
- 1852 Kentucky Birth Record: "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJH-VYK : 9 March 2018), Samuel Maggard in entry for Nancy Maggard, 19 Dec 1852; citing Letcher, Kentucky, reference 2:V3R39F; FHL microfilm 216,831.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBJ-CJ1 : 18 February 2021), Nancy Maggard in entry for Saml Maggard, 1860.
- 1860; Census Place: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 754; Family History Library Film: 803392
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXW1-TVQ : 29 May 2021), Nancy Cornett in entry for Roger Cornett, 1870.
- 1870; Census Place: Troublesome, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 592A
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZH-F2Z : 14 January 2022), Nancy Cornett in household of Roger V. Cornett, Precinct 8 McPherson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- 1880; Census Place: Mcpherson, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 609C; Enumeration District: 064
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DNA Connections
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~3.12%
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~1.56%
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~1.56%
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~1.56%
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
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Name Samuel Maggard
Gender Male
Wife Rachel Stirgille
Daughter Nancy Maggard
Other information in the record of from Kentucky Births and Christenings
Name Nancy Maggard
Gender Female
Birth Date 19 Dec 1852
Birthplace Letcher, Kentucky
Father's Name Samuel Maggard
Mother's Name Rachel Stirgille
Sources Kentucky Birth Record: ["Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJH-VYK : 4 December 2014), Samuel Maggard in entry for Nancy Maggard, 19 Dec 1852; citing Letcher, Kentucky, reference 2:V3R39F; FHL microfilm 216,831.]