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BURGESS, Nancy Jane

BURGESS, Nancy Jane

Female 1826 - 1897  (71 years)

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  • Name BURGESS, Nancy Jane 
    Birth 15 Apr 1826  Tuscarawa Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "Nancy Jane Burgess was born in Tuscarawa county, Ohio, April 15. 1826. When but a child she moved with her father's family to Fulton county, Ill., where she grew to womanhood."
    CENSUS 1 Jul 1870  Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Occupation: keep house
      Value of real estate: $500
      Value of personal property: $100
    1870 US Census: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 24
    1870 US Census: Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 24
    Death 24 Apr 1897  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "Died at her late residence in Blandinsville. Ill., Saturday, April 24. 1887, Nancy Jane Burgess Craig, aged 71 years and 9 days....For several years Grandma Craig has been in failing health for some time seemed gradually nearing life's journey end."
    Obituary: Nancy Jane Craig 1897
    Obituary: Nancy Jane Craig 1897
    Burial Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "The funeral occurred from the house, Rev. Beall, of the M. E. church. officiating.
      Her body was interred in the North Cemetery (Glade City), Sunday afternoon."
    Person ID I1899  Main
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2023 

    Family CRAIG, John S. 
    Marriage 21 Mar 1843  Fulton Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "She was married to John S. Craig, March 21. 1843, they lived in Fulton county until 1861..."
    Children 
    +1. CRAIG, William Henry,   b. 21 Jun 1845, Bernadotte, Fulton Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1933, Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
     2. CRAIG, George W,   b. 1848, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. CRAIG, Joseph C.,   b. 1850, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     4. CRAIG, Martin,   b. 1852, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     5. CRAIG, Albert,   b. 1856, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     6. Craig, Mary  [Birth]
    Family ID F595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Apr 1826 - Tuscarawa Co., OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Mar 1843 - Fulton Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1 Jul 1870 - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Apr 1897 - McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Glade City Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Nancy Jane Craig
    Nancy Jane Craig
    Nancy Jane Craig
    Nancy Jane Craig

  • Sources 
    1. [S623] News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL, (Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL), 29 Apr 1897, p 4 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S600] 1870 US Census, Illinois , (Ancestry.com), 1 Jul 1870, Hire Township, p 24 (Reliability: 2).