In the 1880 census Nancy Jane (age 6) was living in Blackland, Prentiss, Mississippi, United States. Marital status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter.[1]
When Nancy Jane was 20 she married on 11 December 1893 in Prentiss, Mississippi.[2]
In the 1900 census Nancy Jane (age 26) was living in Beat 2 Cross Roads Precinct, Prentiss, Mississippi.[3]
Nancy Jane was buried after 1952 in Source:. Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA.[4]
↑Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18,
Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Roads, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: T623_826; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 96. Birth date: Jun 1873 Birth place: Mississippi Marriage date: 1893 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Beat 2 Cross Roads Precinct, Prentiss, Mississippi. Ancestry Record 1900usfedcen #76128054 (accessed before 7 February 2023).
↑1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18,
Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Roads, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: T623_826; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 96. Birth date: Sep 1873 Birth place: Mississippi Marriage date: 1893 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Beat 2 Cross Roads Precinct, Prentiss, Mississippi. Ancestry Record 1900usfedcen #76128055 (accessed before 7 February 2023).
↑Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22313766/nancy-jane-shackelford: accessed 02 September 2022), memorial page for Nancy Jane Cartwright Shackelford (1873-1952), Find A Grave: Memorial #22313766, citing Carolina Cemetery, Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Mander (contributor 47110820)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy Jane 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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