Born in Franklin County, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jesse Thomas
and Rhoda (Jackson) Thomas
Sister of
Susannah (Thomas) Davis, James Thomas, Mary (Thomas) Crawford, William Thomas, Ezekiel Thomas, Elizabeth (Thomas) Clark, Martha (Thomas) Burgess, John T Thomas, George Thomas [half], Jesse Thomas [half], Morgan Thomas [half], Amanda (Thomas) Cosper [half], David Hugh Thomas [half] and Sarah Margaret (Thomas) Smith [half]
Wife of
William Franklin Hamby
— married
1 Sep 1861 in Franklin County, Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
James L Hamby, Jesse Ezekiel Hamby, Rhoda Antenett (Hamby) Fuller, Lonnie Leander Hamby and Elizabeth J Hamby
Died
at age 35
in Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Sep 2018
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Biography
Nancy was born in 1838. She was the daughter of Jesse Thomas and Rhoda Jackson. Nancy appears on the 1850 census as a 14 year old in the household of her father, Jesse Thomas, and her step-mother, Sarah Crawford Thomas. [1] Nancy married William T. Hamby 1 September 1861 in Franklin County, Georgia. [2]In 1871 Nancy and W.T. Hamby took their family from Franklin County, Georgia to Gregg County, Texas. They traveled by covered wagon, crossed rivers by barges and traveled by train at the end of their journey. There was a large group of Thomas family along with other families and friends who made this journey. She passed away on 15 September 1873 in Gregg County, Texas at the age of 35. [3]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/8054/4193239-00034/18663383?1850 United States Federal Census. District 32, Franklin, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 252A; Image: 34. Ancestry.com 2009.
- ↑ Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944. Hunting For Bears, comp. Ancestry.com 2004.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5711372#source: accessed 17 December 2018), memorial page for Nancy Thomas Hamby (8 Mar 1838–15 Sep 1873), Find A Grave Memorial no. 5711372, citing Summerfield Cemetery (Old), Gregg County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Russ Thomas (contributor 46821584) .
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DNA Connections
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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~6.25%
~6.25%
Virginia (Butter) Fields 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T653391 [compare], Ancestry member ginnybf
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T653391 [compare], FTDNA kit #208714
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~6.25%
Joe Fears :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch SJ3394136 [compare], FTDNA kit #265882
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Karen Hays :
23andMe, GEDmatch M133203 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T554526 [compare], Ancestry member susieqkaren
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T554526 [compare], FTDNA kit #229011
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~3.12%
Patrick Thomas :
23andMe
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Gib Murray :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member hgm3tx
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~3.12%
Glenda (Joy) Sanford :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member glendajoysanford
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~1.56%
Larry Thomas :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Jim Young :
23andMe, GEDmatch F38767 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F38767 [compare], FTDNA kit #38767
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~0.78%
S Azevedo :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A224223 [compare], Ancestry member Sal1ieC
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