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James McDade
(Abt 1749-1833)
Rachel Tanner
(Abt 1760-Bef 1825)
John Greathouse Sr.
(1778-1866)
Sarah McDade
(1783-1863)
William H. Greathouse
(1803-)

 

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Nancy Joanna Hicks

William H. Greathouse

  • Born: 15 Mar 1803, , Harrison County, Virginia
  • Marriage: Nancy Joanna Hicks on 25 May 1822 in , , Virginia
  • Died: , Roane County, West Virginia
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bullet  Notes:


Source: History of Roane Co. By Bishop p. 282 "William Greathouse and Wife, Nancy, a daughter of Stephen Hicks, settled about the year 1830 on a tract of 400 acres, given her by her father, adjoining the Samuel Tanner tract on its north. The Spencer Cemetery on the Spencer and Ravenswood Turnpike, is a part of this land and was given by Nancy Greathouse as a community burial place".

Ted McMullen Has deed for the cemetery that shows the grantors as John and Sarah Greathouse.

Source: 1850 Census Wirt Co., WV HH# 164/164 lists: William Greathouse 49 farmer 2.000, VA; Nancy 35; Margaret 16; John 14; Sarah A. 12; William A. 11; Malinda 8; Mary J. 9; David 2; _ralene (Evalene) 11 mo.

This would make birth 1801.

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bullet  Details of his life include:

Alt birth: , Pennsylvania.

He appeared on the U. S. Federal census in 1850 in , Wirt County, Virginia. Household # 164/164
William Greathouse 49 farmer 2.000, VA
Nancy age 35 b. VA;
Margaret 16
John 14
Sarah A. 12
William A 11 b. VA
Malinda 8
Mary J. 9
David 2
_ralene (Evalene) 11 mo.


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William married Nancy Joanna Hicks, daughter of Stephen Hicks and Margaret Boggs, on 25 May 1822 in , , Virginia. (Nancy Joanna Hicks was born in 1804 in , , Virginia.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Gedcom Author: Sandy Jerrett

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