On 12/19/1865, Nancy married James Edwin Jones (1844-1932) in Person Co., NC.
After the birth of their first child in 1866, Mr. & Mrs. Jones moved to Texas where they had seven additional children.
Nannie was college educated. She was a teacher in a private school which was founded by her father, Robert D. Bumpass, and some of his neighbors immediately after the war.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6S-HM9 : accessed 25 February 2016), Nancy Bumpass in entry for Robert D Bumpass, 1860.
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ3-YQN4 : accessed 8 March 2016), James E Jones and Nannie Bumpass, 1865.
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Find a Grave Nancy Adams "Nannie" Bumpass Jones
1880 United States Federal Census for Nannie B. Jones Texas Collin Precinct 7
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