Nancy (McFail) Hendry (1786 - 1840)

Born 4 Nov 1786 in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Hendry — married Dec 1807 in Liberty, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Jun 1840 at age 53 in Lowndes, Georgia, United States

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Biography

A typhoid epidemic struck the community in 1840 and Nancy, William, and their son Eli all died. They were buried on the west side of Mule Creek not far from their plantation.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67934556/nancy-hendry: accessed 24 October 2022), memorial page for Nancy McFail Hendry (4 Nov 1786–27 Jun 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67934556, citing Camp Ground Cemetery Mount Zion Church, Morven, Brooks County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Ann (contributor 46833496) .
• Family History or Pedigree: "U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970"
  Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2204 #855144 (accessed 24 October 2022)
  Name: Nancy McFail; Birth Date: 4 Nov 1786; Death Date: 27 Jun 1840; SAR Membership: 81680; Role: Ancestor; Application Date: 30 Jan 1957; Spouse: William Hendry; Children: James Edward Hendry.
• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28S-MMQJ : 22 July 2021), William Hendry and Ann Mc Fail, 7 Dec 1807; citing Marriage, Liberty, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 1,753,891.