Born in Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John S Heard
and Martha Rebecca (Saxon) Heard
Sister of
Dona Sarah (Heard) Beverly, Hattie (Heard) Yancy, John William Heard and Bettie B (Heard) Breedwell
Wife of
Jacob Amos Rooks
— married
8 Feb 1914 in Heflin, Cleburne, Alabama, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
William Otis Rooks, Gerthie Ophelia (Rooks) Daniel, James Hewett Rooks, Eunice Decatur (Rooks) Noell, Lorene (Rooks) Durham, Cleophus Rooks and [private daughter (1930s - unknown)]
Died
at age 82
in Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jan 2021
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Biography
Nancy was born in 1892. She was the daughter of John Heard and Martha Saxon. She passed away in 1975.
Sources
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45114452/nancy-allen-rooks
- Year: 1900; Census Place: Lamar, Randolph, Alabama; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1240037
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKWM-YZR : accessed 24 April 2022), Nancy Heard in household of John S Heard, Precinct 4, Randolph, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 141, sheet 12A, family 224, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 31; FHL microfilm 1,374,044.
- Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967
She married Jacob Amos Rooks (1894-1981) on 8 Feb 1914 in Heflin, Cleburne, AL.
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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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~6.25%
~6.25%
Marsha Sturdivant 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch NJ2813209 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch NJ2813209 [compare], Ancestry member MarshaSturdivant
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Elaine (Atchley) Bridges :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bridgesle
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