Nancy Elizabeth Hesson1

#2705, (January 1855 - )
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*William C. Hesson (c 1828 - b 1881)
Mother*Susanna Emmons (c 1831 - )
Nancy Elizabeth Hesson was also known as Elizabeth. 
Birth*January 1855She was born in January 1855 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.2 
16 August 1860She appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 in the household of William C. Hesson and Susanna Emmons at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG.3 
14 June 1870She appeared on the census of 14 June 1870 in the household of William C. Hesson and Susanna Emmons at Gentryville P.O., Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, as Nancy E, age 15; nei. bro. John and Junetta, fam 127; Wm Emmons fam 124.4 
9 June 1880She appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 in the household of William C. Hesson and Susanna Emmons at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, as Elizabeth, age 22; (neis. Benj. and Rebecca Hesson, fam. 89; Robt and Martha Tuley, fam. 91.)5 
28 September 1881She was mentioned in the will of William C. Hesson on 28 September 1881 at Spencer Co., IndianaG.6 
13 June 1900She appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 in the household of John Wesley Hesson and Flora Belle Bryant at Jackson Twp., Spencer Co., IndianaG, as Elizabeth, sister, b. Jan 1855, age 45; (neis. Benjamin and Rebecca Hesson; Charles nd Nora Hesson.)7 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. William C (51), b. IN parents b. ?; Susanna (48), b. IN, parents b. NC; children listed by middle names.
  2. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. in hh of John Wesley Hesson, as Elizabeth, sister, b. IN Jan 1855.
  3. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. William (33); Susannah (25).
  4. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. William C (42), farmer, b. IN; Susana (39), b. IN.
  5. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. William C (51), b. IN, parents b. ?; Susanna (48), b. IN, parents b. NC.
  6. [S1435] Spencer County Will Records 1833-1933 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, microfilmed ca. 1985), Vol. 2, p. 48-49, img 53/660. William C Hesson; gives to wife "in lieu of her interest in my lands the home farm on which we now reside," 80 acres, the NE ½ of Sec. 22, Tshp. 5 [sic] Range 6 [sic]; also all personal property, to be disposed of for the benefit of the children; if she should marry, the land and personal property to be divided equally among "my heirs, namely: Nancy E, John W, William S, Andrew E, Lazuras S, Milton G, Mathias J and Thomas H Hesson; notes that he is standing surety for John W for the amount of $54. Daniel Hesson appointed executor. Signed by W C Hesson and Susanna Hesson his wife, 28 Sep 1881; witnesses William J Collier and Robert j Tuley. Proved 8 Dec 1881, recorded 13 Dec 1881. Online Ancestry.com.
  7. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. John W(43), b. IN Dec 1856, parents b. IN, farmer; Flora B (33), b. IN Dec 1866, father b. KY, mother b. IN, 1 child, living, marr. 1 yr.