Born in Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jonathan McCarty
and Edith (McKay) McCarty
Sister of
Rachel McKay, Enoch McCarty, Mary (McCarty) McKay, Elizabeth Means, Edith (McCarty) Conner, McCay McCarty, Greenberry McCarty, James McCarty [half], Jonathan McCarty and Isaac McCarty
Wife of
James W. Wilson
— married
12 Sep 1801 in Gallatin, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Hannah Elizabeth (Wilson) Bassett
Died
at age 89
in Adams, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Nancy was born in 1785. She was the daughter of Jonathan McCarty and Edith McKay.
She married James Wilson in 1801 in Gallatin, KY.[1] This was a first cousin marriage; her father Jonathan and James' mother Hannah were siblings. They had thirteen children, per FS:
- Thomas Wilson ?-1856
- Jonathan Wilson 1803-1853
- Wesley Wilson 1805-
- Isaac Hull Wilson 1807-1901
- Benjamin C Wilson 1809-1878
- Hannah Elizabeth Wilson 1810-1891
- Rachel Wilson 1811-1881
- James Wesley Wilson 1812-1877
- Mary D Wilson 1816-1894
- Nancy M Wilson 1818-1884
- Lydia Victoria Wilson 1818-1894
- George Nelson Wilson 1819-1886
- John D Wilson 1822-1893
Her husband died in 1824. She is recorded in 1850 in Carroll, AR and in 1860 in Adams, IL, with son John and his family.
She passed away in 1874. She is buried in Franklin Cemetery in Mendon Twp., Adams, IL.
Sources
- ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28C-KNT6 : 22 July 2021), James Wilson and Nancy Mccarty, 12 Sep 1801; citing Marriage, Gallatin, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 509,037.
- FamilySearch
- "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67H-HZ8 : Tue Oct 03 03:21:26 UTC 2023), Entry for Rutherford Lurson and Nancy M Lurson, 1850.
- "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4L-G8S : Wed Oct 04 10:15:05 UTC 2023), Entry for John D Wilson and Elizabeth Wilson, 1860.
- "United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8Z6-F4R : Wed Dec 13 20:19:26 UTC 2023), Entry for James Wilson and Nancy Mccarty.
- Find a Grave
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Kristi Zilch 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EX4425833 [compare], yourDNAportal KRIb1f71ef4, Ancestry member Kristi_Zilch
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch EX4425833 [compare], yourDNAportal KRIb1f71ef4
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~0.78%
Glenda McCarty :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T057231 [compare], FTDNA kit #815285
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Categories: 1860 US Census, Adams County, Illinois | 1850 US Census, Carroll County, Arkansas