Nancy Shaw
F, b. 2 June 1781, d. 1 May 1854
| Birth | Nancy Shaw was born on 2 June 1781 in Halifax County, Virginia.2,3,4 |
| She was the daughter of John Shaw and Milicent Hill.1 |
| Marr Bond | Nancy Shaw and Samuel Dunaway, son of Samuel Dunaway and Maachah Vaughan, bond for marriage was issued on 4 January 1802 in Halifax County, Virginia. John Shaw was the bondsman.1,2 |
| 1850 Census | Nancy Dunaway (given age 69) was listed as the head of family on the 1850 Census recorded 25 September 1850 (official date 1 Jun 1850) in Valley District, Rutherford County, Tennessee. Residing in the same family with Nancy were Micky Dunaway (given age 43) and Drury Dunaway (given age 36). She had real estate valued at $800. Her place of birth was Virginia. She was able to read and write.4 |
| Death | Nancy Dunaway died on 1 May 1854 in Tennessee at age 72 years, 10 months and 29 days.2 |
| Burial | She was buried after 1 May 1854 at Dunaway Cemetery, Dunaway Chapel Road in Valleyview, Rutherford County, Tennessee.2 |
Citations:
- [S128] Dunaway-Shaw marriage, 4 Jan 1802, in Halifax County Marriage Bonds Register, No. 1, 1753 - 1889, p. 51, reel no. 82: Register on file at The Library of Virginia, The Library of Virginia, Richmond.
- [S195] Dunaway Cemetery (Dunaway Chapel Road, Valleyview, Rutherford County, Tennessee), William Dunaway marker, information supplied by William Dunaway, 22 October 2007.
- [S196] Dunaway Cemetery (Dunaway Chapel Road, Valleyview, Rutherford County, Tennessee), William Dunaway marker, information supplied by Patsy Paterson, 13 June 2006.
- [S194] 1850 U.S. census, Rutherford County, Tennessee, population schedule, p. 292b (stamped), 584 (penned), dwelling 619, family 619, Nancy Dunaway; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 September 2008); citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 894.