Born in Fort Farley Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Francis Marion Farley Jr.
and Nancy Ann (Blankenship) Farley
Sister of
Drewry Farley Sr., Mary (Farley) Pack, Francis Farley III, Gideon Farley, Edward Farley and Joanna (Farley) Christian
Wife of
James Isaac Ellison II
— married
1777 in Fort Farley, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
James Isaac Ellison III, Elizabeth (Ellison) Shumate, Matthew Ellison, Joseph Ellison, Francis R. Ellison, Marcy Massey (Ellison) Cantley and Mary Ann (Ellison) Wiseman
Died
at about age 83
in Fort Farley Monroe Virginia USA
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jan 2016
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Contents |
Biography
This profile is part of the Farley Name Study.
Biography
Nancy Farley was born in 1758 in Fort Farley Virginia. Her parents were Francis Farley and Nancy Blankenship. She married James Ellison in 1777.
Children
- James Ellison (1778 - 1834)
- Marcy Ellison
- Francis Ellison (1792 - 1879
- Elizabeth Ellison (1782 - 1847)
- Matthew Ellison
- Joseph Ellison
She died in 1851 in Fort Farley Monroe Virginia USA.
Parents
- Francis Marion Farley (1726 - 1829)
- Nancy Ann Blankenship Farley (1730 - 1802)
Spouse
- James Ellison (1757 - 1838)
Siblings
- Nancy Elizabeth Farley Ellison (1758 - 1841)
- Drewry Farley (1760 - 1851)
- Mary Farley Pack (1763 - 1832)
- Francis Farley (1765 - 1802)
- Edward Farley (1770 - 1832)
NOTE
In 1775 Farley set about constructing a large log house as a fort against Indian attack. It was a substantial structure known among the frontiersmen as Farley's Fort. It was built on a spot at the lower end of the bottom about 200 yards below the mouth of Tom's Run. This spot was just above Bull Falls and the Warford ferry in Summer County.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #64306408
- Burial: Ballard Church Cemetery - Ballard, Monroe County West Virginia
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DNA Connections
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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~1.56%
Toni (Brammer) Kelemen
:
23andMe, yourDNAportal TON85e67e40
-
~1.56%
~1.56%
Jim Stephenson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A727685 [compare], Ancestry member jstephenson53
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Mable (Powers) Klein :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Mable_Klein
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~1.56%
Rita (Thompson) O'scha :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Kimira (Pack) Zehnder :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Michael (Tilley) Crissman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A243383 [compare], Ancestry member crissman46
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~0.78%
Mike Hartley :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MH
-
~0.78%
Angela (Cole) Labay :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member redrn13
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~0.78%
Sheryl Pettry :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A051679 [compare], Ancestry member sherylharvey76
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~0.78%
Charles Pack :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Anita Haygood :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Bob Hartley :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Lori Howard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WM1809781 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Lisa Acord :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.78%
Albert Baker :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member albertbaker1937
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~0.78%
Cathy Smith :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T752346 [compare], FTDNA kit #590578
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~0.78%
Kathleen (Lilly) Pack :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H204611 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Betty (Pettry) Pack :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H955491 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Maxine (Pack) Bragg :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H536758 [compare]
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~0.39%
Bobbie Stephens :
Autosomal DNA Test
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~0.39%
Joseph Pack :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H161862 [compare]
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