Nancy Eleanor Sargent

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Nancy Eleanor Sargent (Adams)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wayne County, Indiana, United States
Death: 1883 (60-61)
Selma, Josephine County, Oregon, USA, Selma, Josephine, Oregon, United States
Place of Burial: Selma, Josephine County, Oregon
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Franklin Adams and Rebekah Mary Adams (Hinkle)
Wife of Abraham A. Sargent
Mother of John Franklin Sargent; Reason Taylor Sargent; Oliver Perry Sargent; Jane Wilson; Mary Catherine Ward and 7 others
Sister of Elizabeth T. Garner; Catherine Swartzlander Wagner; Mary Ann Whitley, twin; Abraham Hayes Adams; Jessie Luster Adams and 3 others

Managed by: Bent Otto Jensen
Last Updated:

About Nancy Eleanor Sargent

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81686528/nancy-eleanor-sargent



http://www.oregonpioneers.com/bios/AbrahamSargent_1852.pdf

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; @R5@

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Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Shasta, California; Roll: M593_89; Page: 453A; Family History Library Film: 545588

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; @R5@

GEDCOM Source

Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Shasta, California; Roll: M593_89; Page: 453A; Family History Library Film: 545588

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry.com 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009; @R5@

GEDCOM Source

Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1, Shasta, California; Roll: M593_89; Page: 453A; Family History Library Film: 545588
Parents: John Franklin Adams and Mary Rebecca March Hinkle.

Nancy's death date has not been ascertained. She is shown on an 1880 U.S. Census in Halls Prairie, Coos Co., Oregon. Records indicate she died in Selma, Josephine Co., Oregon.

Nancy married Abraham F. Sargent 13 March 1841 in Wapello, Louisa Co., Iowa. They had the following children:
John Francis, b. 1843
Reason Taylor, b. 18 Feb. 1844 Reason Taylor Sargent
Mary Catherine, b. 22 April 1847 (Mary Catherine Sargent Ward)
Oliver Commodore/Perry H., b. 4 Aug. 1849 Oliver Perry H. Sargent
Oscar Dunwreath, b. 18 Feb. 1852 Oscar Dunwreath Sargent
(The above children were born in Grandview, Louisa Co., Iowa.)
Austin Henry, b. 10 Nov 1855, El Dorado Co., California
Abraham Lincoln, b. 14 Apr 1861, Salem, Marion Co., Oregon

The 1870 U.S. Census finds Abraham, Nancy and family living in Shasta Co., CA. With Abraham and Nancy are John, Austin, and Abraham L. Abraham, Sr. (48 yrs) is a miner. Nancy is 47 yrs. John is 27 (b. Iowa) and is also a miner; Austin is 15, b. in Calif. and attending school; Abraham, Jr. is 8 yrs and born in Oregon.

The 1880 U.S. Census for Halls Prairie, Coos Co., Oregon shows Abraham and wife Nancy Adams along with son Abraham L. Sargent (19 yrs) and grandson John T. Sargent (6 yrs)(John Franklin Sargent) living in the household. John was the only child born to Oliver and his first wife, Mary E. Harris Sargent. They were divorced shortly after his birth and John grew up living with his grandparents, Abraham & Nancy Sargent.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Feb 11 2023, 16:24:32 UTC

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Nancy Eleanor Sargent's Timeline

1822
October 22, 1822
Wayne County, Indiana, United States
1837
March 3, 1837
Albion, Edwards County, Illinois, United States
1843
June 1843
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1845
February 18, 1845
Marion County, Indiana, United States
1845
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa
1846
April 22, 1846
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa, USA
1847
1847
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa
1849
August 6, 1849
Grandview, Louisa, Iowa
1852
February 18, 1852
Grandview,Louisa,Iowa