Lucy Jane (Steed) Tankersley (1872 - 1947)

Born 29 May 1872 in Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Died 24 Nov 1947 at age 75 in Irwin, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Lucy Jane Steed was born in May 1872, probably in Lincoln County, GA, the daughter of Adoniram Steed and Jane Elizabeth (Ware) Steed.^[1] She married James N. Tankersley on 26 Dec 1895 (most likely in Wilkes County, GA).^[2] She died on 24 Nov 1947 in Irwin County, GA.^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8PH-731 : Thu Oct 05 09:51:22 UTC 2023), Entry for Adomram J. Stead and Elizabeth J. Stead, 1880.
2. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJC-TCP : Sat Oct 21 16:02:41 UTC 2023), Entry for J. N. Tankersly and Lucy Steed, 26 Dec 1895.
3. ↑ "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4MT-RDM : 24 December 2014), Lucy J Tankersly, 24 Nov 1947; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Irwin, Georgia, certificate number 24189, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41820435/lucy_jane-tankersley: accessed February 28, 2024), memorial page for Lucy Jane Steed Tankersley (29 May 1872–24 Nov 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41820435, citing Ocilla Cemetery, Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Wind Whispers (contributor 47143589).

See also:

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 6 October 2019), Lucy Tankersley in household of Jas N Tankersley, Militia Districts 179-180, Anderson, Goose Nest Pistol village, Wilkes, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 117, sheet 21A, family 426, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,229. [1]
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 6 October 2019), Lucy J Tanksley in household of James N Tanksley, Jenkins, Wilkes, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 161, sheet 3A, family 50, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 213; FHL microfilm 1,374,226. [2]
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 6 October 2019), Lucy Tankersley in household of Jas N Tankersley, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, United States; citing ED 104, sheet 10A, line 47, family 196, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 264; FHL microfilm 1,820,264. [3]
• "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3WJ9-TZM : Fri Oct 06 22:33:28 UTC 2023), Entry for James N Tankersley and Lucy Tankersley, 1930.
• "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7GX-2RB : Tue Nov 28 14:22:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Lucy Tankersley, 1940.
• "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch ( : 24 December 2014), Lucy J Tankersly, 24 Nov 1947; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Irwin, Georgia, certificate number 24189, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta. [4]

Thank you Nancy Jones for creating Steed-1875 (formerly namedTankersley-111) by the import of steed~fam_2014-10-01_01.ged on Oct 3, 2014.