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Nancy Eloise Ryan
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Nancy Eloise Ryan 1 3 4 5
- Born: 27 November 1836, Kentucky 1 3
- Marriage (1): George W. Chowning on 23 December 1852 in Kentucky 1 2 3
- Died: 16 March 1864 at age 27 1 2 3
 Another name for Nancy was Nancy Ellen Ryan.
Noted events in her life were:
• She has alternate birth date of 1834 and a birth location of Kentucky.
This birth year was referenced by her age of 26 on the 1860 census.
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 24 August 1860. 5
1860 US Census
Page 321, Roll 200, Dwelling 2275, Family 2336
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
Nannie Chowning..26..KY
(Living with husband and daughter.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 27 Nov 1836, then her age should have been 23 instead of 26.
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Nancy married George W. Chowning, son of Charles Chowning and Fanny Houser, on 23 December 1852 in Kentucky.1 2 3 (George W. Chowning was born on 22 February 1825 in Nicholasville, KY 3 6 7 and died before 1 June 1900.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Lincoln, IL on 24 August 1860. 5
1860 US Census
Page 321, Roll 200, Dwelling 2275, Family 2336
Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois
Geo. Chowning..33..KY..Carpenter
Nannie Chowning..26..KY
Dulcinu Chowning..1..TN
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Marriage Notes:
This census record for George I. Chowning may indicate the existence of another son of George W. Chowning or he may be a son of one of the other multiple Chownings that lived in the area at the time:
1880 US Census
Page 446D, District 78, Family 71, Roll 203
Tunbridge Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
Geo. I. Chowing..Servant..23..IL..KY-KY..Farm Hand
He was living with his 1st cousin, William Perry Howser, and his wife.
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Sources
1
Jo Arnspiger, "Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jarnspiger; Updated: 2005-02-07 02:45:02 UTC (Mon)).
2
Jean M. Cuevas, World Family Tree Vol. 007, Ed. 1, Tree #2478 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 17, 1996).
3
Dallas Wagner, "Wagner Family Connection," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3288341 : accessed 19 Oct 2009).
4
Dr. W.W. Houser, Genealogy of the Houser, Rhorer, Dillman, Hoover Families (1910).
5
1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois, p. 321, dwelling 2275, family 2336, George W. Chowning and Nancy Eloise Ryan; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Mar 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 200.
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Steven A. Kuhns, World Family Tree Vol. 107, Ed. 1, Tree #0962 (Genealogy.com, LLC, Release date: Oct.-2002).
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1870 U.S. census, population schedule, West Lincoln Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 60, dwelling 410, family 418, George Washington Edgar and Mary Matilda Chowning; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.