She married James Polk Graham on Apr. 4, 1867 in Carter County, Kentucky.[1] They became the parents of 13 children.
Nancy Graham died at the age of 88 years on Jan. 16, 1938 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Tilden Wells of Beetle, Kentucky[2] At the time of her death, survivors were her children Mrs. J. W. Flaugher of Portsmouth, Ohio, Mrs. Jackson Wilcox, Cecil and Wentworth of New Castle, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Tilden Wells of Beetle, Kentucky, Mrs. Monroe Blevins of Willard, Kentucky, and Mrs. Harlen Kersey of Ashland, Kentucky. Also, a sister, Mrs. Charles Shearer of Charleston, West Virginia, a brother, U. G. Pennington of Webbville, Kentucky, a half-brother, Amzy Pennington of Willard, 57 grandchildren, 101 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren.[3]
Sources
↑Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, database with images, FamilySearch: James H P Graham and Nancy V Pennington, 04 Apr 1867; citing , Carter, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 344,061.
↑Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965, database, FamilySearch: Nancy Virginia Graham, 1938; citing Death, , Carter, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,341.
↑ New Castle News (New Castle, Pennsylvania); 21 Jan 1938, Fri; Page 18; Mother of Local People Passes On; Funeral Services for Mrs. Nancy Virginia Graham Conducted in Kentucky
United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch: Nancy Va Penington in household of James Penington, Carter county, Carter, Kentucky, United States; citing family 433, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch: Nancy V Pennington in entry for Jas Pennington, 1860.
United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch: Nancy Graham in household of James R P Graham, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 10, family 72, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,979.
United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch: Nancy Graham in household of J K P Graham, Precinct 7, Carter, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 17, sheet 590A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0408; FHL microfilm 1,254,408.
United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch: Nancy Graham in household of Ja* Graham, Magisterial District 6, Willard Precinct 10 Willard town, Carter, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 15B, family 245, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,514.
United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch: Nancy V Graham in household of James K Graham, Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 45, sheet 14A, family 238, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 469; FHL microfilm 1,374,482.
United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch: Nancy Graham in household of Walter Flaugher, Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 67, sheet 10A, line 29, family 173, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 565; FHL microfilm 1,820,565.
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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.
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