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Nancy Nicey <I>Coffey</I> Gragg

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Nancy Nicey Coffey Gragg

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
Jul 1890 (aged 74)
Collettsville, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Gragg, Avery County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Nancy was born to Joseph and Isabella (Lindsay) Coffey.

Nancy married to William Obediah Gragg (Revolutionary Bill) who was also known as the 7 foot soldier. He is buried at Montezuma Cemetery.

She married to William on July 4, 1837 when Nancy was 21 and William was 79.

Nancy was the mother of 3 children: Indiana Isabella "Indy", Z. Taylor and Edmond Pasa.
1850 census she is listed in Caldwell, North Carolina with her 3 children: Indiana, Taylor and Edmond.
1860 census she is listed in Caldwell, North Carolina with children: Taylor and Edmond.
1870 census she is listed in Caldwell, North Carolina with son Taylor.

The last census Nancy is found in is 1880 while she is living with her son Taylor and family.

**Note** it is believed that Nancy was buried next to the old Gragg Home Place and then removed later and buried at what was referred to as "Granny Gragg" cemetery and now is known as Gragg Cemetery off of Carroll Gragg Road and up into the forest.
Nancy was born to Joseph and Isabella (Lindsay) Coffey.

Nancy married to William Obediah Gragg (Revolutionary Bill) who was also known as the 7 foot soldier. He is buried at Montezuma Cemetery.

She married to William on July 4, 1837 when Nancy was 21 and William was 79.

Nancy was the mother of 3 children: Indiana Isabella "Indy", Z. Taylor and Edmond Pasa.
1850 census she is listed in Caldwell, North Carolina with her 3 children: Indiana, Taylor and Edmond.
1860 census she is listed in Caldwell, North Carolina with children: Taylor and Edmond.
1870 census she is listed in Caldwell, North Carolina with son Taylor.

The last census Nancy is found in is 1880 while she is living with her son Taylor and family.

**Note** it is believed that Nancy was buried next to the old Gragg Home Place and then removed later and buried at what was referred to as "Granny Gragg" cemetery and now is known as Gragg Cemetery off of Carroll Gragg Road and up into the forest.


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