Born in Sampson Co., North Carolina
Ancestors 
Daughter of Frederick Merritt
and Anna Jane (Pridgen) Merritt
Sister of
Matthew Merritt, Frederick Merritt, Luke Merritt, Peter Merritt, Mary (Merritt) Burke and Sarah Ann (Merritt) McClelland
Wife of
Henry Shanks Harper
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Henry Shanks C. Harper
— married
2 Jan 1840 in Irwin Co., Georgia
Descendants 
Mother of
Rebecca L. (Harper) Nobles, George Jacob Harper, George Jacob Harper, Susanah J. Harper, Susannah J. (Harper) Griffin, Lewis Luke Harper, Leonard Franklin Harper, Fleming B. Harper, Hester Ann Harper, Sarah E. Harper, Nancy A. (Harper) Vickers, Henry Shanks Harper, Mary Moseann Harper, Rachel M. (Harper) Paulk and James Hamilton Harper
Died
at age 86
in Irwin, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Sep 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Nancy married Mr Henry Harper on 2 January 1840 in Irwin, Georgia, United States.[1]
Nancy Anna was buried after 19 August 1902 in Satilla Cemetery, Georgia.
Research Notes
Notes from external profile
- Note: !BIBLIOGRAPHY-SPOUSE-CHILDREN: Names of the children of Henry and Nancy comes from the book "History of Irwin county" by J.B. Clements. The Harper family is listed as a Pioneer family of Irwin county.
- !BIRTH-DEATH-SPOUSE-MARRIAGE-SIBLINGS-PARENTAGE-CHILDREN: Ancestry World Tree Project: Paulk Harper Vickers Bates Grimes submitted by Kathy Stewart
- !BIRTH-SIBLINGS-PARENTAGE: census
- !CENSUS: 1860 Irwin Co. GA, dist 5, household 197, age 43, listed with Henry
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- A burial fact had no date. Changed its date to be after the death date.
Nancy was born in 1816. She passed away in 1903.
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978"
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4766 #20733495 (accessed 2 January 2022)
Nancy Meritt marriage to Mr Henry Harper on 2 Jan 1840 in Irwin, Georgia, USA.
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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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~6.25%
Eileen (Harper) Worthington
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Daphne Folsom :
23andMe, GEDmatch MZ8729664 [compare], yourDNAportal DAPcc60a6bd
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PL9084255 [compare], yourDNAportal DAPd2dc621f, Ancestry member Daphnefolsom1
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~1.56%
Dustin (Lott) Johnson :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Tom Matthews :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UN9037028 [compare], yourDNAportal TOM093cc457, Ancestry member t_m_matthews
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Merritt-419 and Merritt-5864 appear to represent the same person because: same birth date, same husband
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