Nancy Current

b. 24 September 1820, d. 1902

Parents

FatherJames Current Jr. b. 25 Mar 1773, d. 2 Feb 1845
MotherMargaret Johnson b. 7 Aug 1777, d. 23 Jan 1875
RelationshipGranddaughter of James Current Sr.
Appears on chartsDescendants (with spouses) of James Current Sr.
In Family LineCurrent

Information

Possible Birthdate24 Aug 1820 According to at least one source, her birthdate was 24 Aug 1820 birthplace was West Virginia. 
Birth24 Sep 1820 Nancy Current was born on 24 Sep 1820 in Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia. 
Note
1835 1835, James Current Jr. sold his possessions, including 300 acres of land in Virginia, and with the rest of the family except Nancy, moved to Henry County, Indiana. It was custom at that time for the neighbors and relatives to accompany the movers for the first day and camp with them the first night. The next morning when it was time to say good bye's and all were ready to start onward to Indiana, the others to return to Virginia, Nancy jumped from the wagon she was in, and ran to her lover, James Keener who mounted on his horse, pulled her up into the saddle, and together they returned home to be married. Later, they moved to Indiana and on to Kansas where they lived many years and raised ten children. 
Marriage21 May 1836 Nancy Current and James Keener, son of George W. Keener and Margaret Miller, were married on 21 May 1836. 
1850 Census
(Spouse of Head)
28 Aug 1850 Nancy appeared in the 1850 Federal Census of 63rd District, Taylor County, Virginia, as Nancy Keener, with her husband, James Keener, and their children, Margaret, George, John, Rebecca and Elizabeth. She is a 25 year old female, born in Virginia. 
1860 Census
(Spouse of Head)
24 Jul 1860 Nancy appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Richland Township, Jay County, Indiana, as Nancy Keaner, with her husband, James Keener, and their children, George, John, Rebecca, Elizabeth, Hannah and James. She is a 40 year old female, forn in Virginia. 
1870 Census
(Spouse of Head)
7 Jul 1870 Nancy appeared in the 1870 Federal Census of Osawkie Township, Jefferson County, Kansas, with her husband, James Keener, and their children, John, Dennis, Nancy, Sarah and Lostena
1880 Census
2 Jun 1880 Nancy appeared in the 1880 Federal Census of Osawkie Township, Jefferson County, Kansas, as Nancy Keener, in the household of John Zachary Keener, her son. She is a widowed white female, age 59. Her occupation is keeping house. She was born in Virginia. Her father was born in Virginia and her mother in South Carolina. 
Death1902 Nancy Current died in 1902 in Kansas. 
Possible Deathdate1905 According to at least one source, her death date was 1905 in Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas. 
Burial She was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, located in Ozawkie, Jefferson County. 

Children of Nancy Current and James Keener

All known children of Nancy Current and James Keener are deceased.