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Nancy was born in Going Snake Dist., CNW the daughter of Moses Alberty and Ruth Dougherty/Daugherty/Doherty. Grandparents: Jacob Alberty and Agnes Sanders; William Doherty and Charlotte Brown. Great grandparents: Michael Mitchell Sanders and Susannah; Frederick Aberti.
Half sisters: Annie (m. Nelson Foreman),Jennie Jane (m. Elias Gourd Foreman), Margaret (Peggy) never married and Catherine (m. Frank Harris).
Related Doherty/Daugherty/Dougherty: George Washington Doherty (m. Elizabeth Richardson), Robert Doherty, Charlotte Doherty (m. William Collins; John Adams) and Aunt Flora Daugherty.
Married James McAnally "Mack" Messer (widower with two children), Sept. 14, 1879, IT, Cherokee NW, OK.
Children born to this union: George Patten, Lawson, Ruth Rebecca, Charles Anderson., Elizabeth N. "Lizzie", and Lucinda. (Lawson died in childhood).
Step children: Rachel and John Henry Messer.
Cherokee, Dawes roll# 1393; Miller roll # 18812.
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Nancy was born in Going Snake Dist., CNW the daughter of Moses Alberty and Ruth Dougherty/Daugherty/Doherty. Grandparents: Jacob Alberty and Agnes Sanders; William Doherty and Charlotte Brown. Great grandparents: Michael Mitchell Sanders and Susannah; Frederick Aberti.
Half sisters: Annie (m. Nelson Foreman),Jennie Jane (m. Elias Gourd Foreman), Margaret (Peggy) never married and Catherine (m. Frank Harris).
Related Doherty/Daugherty/Dougherty: George Washington Doherty (m. Elizabeth Richardson), Robert Doherty, Charlotte Doherty (m. William Collins; John Adams) and Aunt Flora Daugherty.
Married James McAnally "Mack" Messer (widower with two children), Sept. 14, 1879, IT, Cherokee NW, OK.
Children born to this union: George Patten, Lawson, Ruth Rebecca, Charles Anderson., Elizabeth N. "Lizzie", and Lucinda. (Lawson died in childhood).
Step children: Rachel and John Henry Messer.
Cherokee, Dawes roll# 1393; Miller roll # 18812.
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Come Ye Blessed Nancy wife of J.M. Messer
"As a wife devoted, as a mother affectionate, as a friend, kind and true."