Born to Jeremiah "Jerry" and Rhoda Rebecca (Hurst) Williams in Webster County, Missouri, she moved to Pope County, Arkansas with her family and they are listed there on the 1880 census.
On Dec 8, 1886 she married Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Martin in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas. She and Jeff had 1 child, George Washington Davis who was born March 1890 in Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma. George married Zulu B. Coffman.
Nancy and Jeff divorced for reasons unknown, and Nancy married Joseph Marion "Marion" Thompson on Aug 20, 1900 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. She and Marion had 3 children, Curtis Perry, Etta Mae, and Jesse McClelland.
Marion died from pneumonia (according to newspaper accounts) on 31 Jan 1909, and on Aug 6, 1909 Nancy married his brother Jesse McClelland "Mack" in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Nancy and Mac had 2 more children, William Theodore "Ted" and Mary Audra "Audie".
Nancy lived on the Thompson family farm in the Rossville community near Meeker, Lincoln County, Oklahoma where her children and some of her grandchildren were born and she was known as the local midwife. She moved sometime in the 1940s to be with her grown children in Tulare, California.
She is the oldest sister to William Fieldon "Jonah" Williams, also buried in this cemetery. Jonah's son Pete married Nancy's granddaughter Ann.
Born to Jeremiah "Jerry" and Rhoda Rebecca (Hurst) Williams in Webster County, Missouri, she moved to Pope County, Arkansas with her family and they are listed there on the 1880 census.
On Dec 8, 1886 she married Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Martin in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas. She and Jeff had 1 child, George Washington Davis who was born March 1890 in Indian City, Payne County, Oklahoma. George married Zulu B. Coffman.
Nancy and Jeff divorced for reasons unknown, and Nancy married Joseph Marion "Marion" Thompson on Aug 20, 1900 in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. She and Marion had 3 children, Curtis Perry, Etta Mae, and Jesse McClelland.
Marion died from pneumonia (according to newspaper accounts) on 31 Jan 1909, and on Aug 6, 1909 Nancy married his brother Jesse McClelland "Mack" in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Nancy and Mac had 2 more children, William Theodore "Ted" and Mary Audra "Audie".
Nancy lived on the Thompson family farm in the Rossville community near Meeker, Lincoln County, Oklahoma where her children and some of her grandchildren were born and she was known as the local midwife. She moved sometime in the 1940s to be with her grown children in Tulare, California.
She is the oldest sister to William Fieldon "Jonah" Williams, also buried in this cemetery. Jonah's son Pete married Nancy's granddaughter Ann.
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