Individual Details

Nancy MURPHY

(20 Feb 1823 - 17 Oct 1893)



Nancy was married to John M. Elrod, as evidence by her father's estate settlement in Anderson Co SC.

1850 Census. Cass Co, GA, Hh 1219
John M. Elrod, 31
Nancy, 26
William R., 8
John H., 6
George B., 4
Elijah, 3
Charles R, 5

1860 Census Cass Co GA, p.888, Household 540
John W. Elrod age 40, Farmer, b. SC and Nancy age 37. Children born in SC were William ?R age 18, John H. age 16, George B. age 14, Elija B, age 12. Children born in GA were Charles R. age 10, Thomas J. age 6, Sarah E. age 3, and Franklin 7/12.
They were enumerated next to Frances Murphy, Nancy's mother. They also declared one slave on p.358b of the Slave Schedule - a female age 10 and stated they had one slave house.

1870 Census. Bartow Co GA, Subdivision 144, P.O. Pine Log, p.523, Hh 349
Nancy Elrod, age 47, b. SC.
George B., age 23, b. SC, Farmer. Born in GA: Charles R., 20. Thomas J., 15.
Sarah E., 12. Allen F., age 10.
In Hh 346 was Butler Elrod [probably Elijah B.] age 22, b. SC. Mary H. age 19.
Lula, age 4/12, b. January.

Events

Birth20 Feb 1823Anderson County, South Carolina
Marriage1842John Morgan Elrod
Death17 Oct 1893Bartow County, Georgia

Families

SpouseJohn Morgan Elrod (1820 - 1862)
ChildJohn Harvey Elrod (1844 - 1927)
FatherJohn MURPHY (1797 - 1858)
MotherFrances "Fanny" Stanton (1798 - )
SiblingWilliam S. MURPHY (1820 - 1870)
Sibling[Son] MURPHY ( - )
SiblingKatharine "Katie" MURPHY (1825 - 1902)
SiblingCharles B. MURPHY (1828 - )
SiblingLetty MURPHY (1830 - 1858)
SiblingMatthias\Matthew MURPHY (1832 - )
SiblingThomas Louis MURPHY (1834 - )
SiblingJay Butler Franklin Murphy (1838 - 1903)
SiblingJefferson J. MURPHY (1842 - 1911)
SiblingChristian Madison MURPHY (1843 - )

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