Born in Buffalo Creek, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of William McIlhaney
and Mary (Cunningham) McElhaney
Sister of
Martha (McElhaney) Counts, James McElhaney, Ann McElhaney, Moses McElhaney, Robert McElhaney, Margaret McElhaney, John Moses McElhaney, Rebekah McElhaney, Rachel McElhaney and Jennet McElhaney
Wife of
Edward McGinnis
— married
1787 in Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Margaret (McGinnis) Brundige, James M McGinnis Sr, Robert (McGinnus) McGinnis, William McGinnis, John McGinnis, Mary Elizabeth (McGinnis) Wolfe, Ann McGinnis, Absolum McGinnis, Moses McGinnis and Aaron McGinnis
Died
at about age 52
in Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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Biography
Nancy Agnes McElhaney married in 1787 in Virginia to Edward McGinnis.[1]
She died about 1820 in Grainger County, Tennessee, USA.
Research Notes
A source is needed to confirm correct marriage date ...
- - married 19 Nov 1773 in Virginia ? OR
- - married 19 Nov 1805 in Virginia ?
Nancy is referred to in William's will as "my Nan McGinnis". [2]
Sources
- ↑ “U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.” Database at Ancestry.com Ancestry Record 7836 #810861
- 1787 Marriage in Virginia
- Edward McGinnis, b. 1745, married Nancy Mcelhaney b. 1768 Ancestry Record 7836 #808697
- ↑ William McElhaney's will, dated 1801, transcript available on http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:William_McElhaney_%284%29 .
- U.S. and International Marriage Records 1560-1900
- Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=19566015&pid=423
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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%
Janis Burklund
:
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jburklund58
-
~1.56%
Linda (Burklund) Knudson :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Judy (Burklund) Reed :
AncestryDNA
-
~1.56%
Steve McDonald :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T820514 [compare], FTDNA kit #12816
-
~1.56%
Lyle McElhaney :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T938135 [compare], FTDNA kit #700095
-
~0.78%
Thomas Mclehaney :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A416211 [compare], Ancestry member tmclehaney
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A417948 [compare], FTDNA kit #346109
-
~0.78%
~3.12%
Ida (Gray) Houston :
23andMe, GEDmatch T526687 [compare], yourDNAportal IDAc5c947d0
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T526687 [compare], yourDNAportal IDAc5c947d0, Ancestry member IdaHouston
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T526687 [compare], yourDNAportal IDAc5c947d0, FTDNA kit #711349
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch T526687 [compare], yourDNAportal IDAc5c947d0
+
Living DNA, GEDmatch T526687 [compare], yourDNAportal IDAc5c947d0
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~0.78%
George Wolf :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Michael Kerley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A909001 [compare], Ancestry member 1_mikekerley
-
~0.78%
Linda (Alcott) Maples :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member alcottmaples
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
-
~0.78%
Amber (Short) Thompson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch H052704 [compare], FTDNA kit #B347427
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H052704 [compare]
-
~0.78%
Timothy Upton :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch CW9891526 [compare], FTDNA kit #904617
-
~0.39%
Bobby Godfrey :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bobby1_godfrey
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Anonymous Nagel
McElhaney-60 and McElhaney-22 appear to represent the same person because: same first name, last name, birth location, death location ,death year
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by Anonymous Nagel
Michael Kerley
McElhaney-22 and McElhaney-396 appear to represent the same person because: details match, only middle name is additional
posted
on McElhaney-396 (merged)
by Michael Kerley
N Gauthier
McElhaney-228 and McElhaney-22 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same spouse
posted
by N Gauthier
Michael Kerley
McElhaney-228 and McElhaney-22 are not ready to be merged because: Death date needs to be corrected: one 1820 (correct); one 1876 (doubt that she was 120 when she died;
posted
by Michael Kerley
N Gauthier
McElhaney-228 and McElhaney-22 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same husband. The 1876 death date is obviously wrong because she would have been 116 years old. Wikitree policy is that there should only be one profile per individual, so please merge.
posted
by N Gauthier
N Gauthier
McElhaney-229 and McElhaney-22 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same husband. Wikitree policy is that there should only be one profile per individual, so please merge.
posted
by N Gauthier
N Gauthier
McELHANEY-227 and McElhaney-22 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same spouse
posted
by N Gauthier
N Gauthier
McElhaney-233 and McElhaney-22 appear to represent the same person because: dups with same husband who has a surname spelling variation
posted
by N Gauthier
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