Nancy Jane Shockley was the daughter of Quincey Visonia and Penelope Adaline (Tate) Shockley. She was married 6 Oct 1853 to William T. Davidson (b. 1835-1861) in Saline, Ark. 1860 census she is in household of her parents in Arkadelphia, Clark Co. Ark. without her husband and listed as Nancy Jane Shockley on the census - it is unknown at this time if they had children? Nancy Jane married 16 Aug 1863 to Matthew Gilbreth Cunningham in Ark. She is later found in Navarro County, Texas with her husband until her death. Only known child, by Matthew Gilbreth Cunningham, is Electa who married a Hammond. Electa's children were Ester Hammond, who married William Villines, and son, Oscar Marion Hammond.
Sources are from census records, a family Bible and from book "Shockley" by Nancy Miller published in 1987. Miss Miller donated a copy of this book to the DAR Library in Washington, Dallas Public Library, Corsicana Library, Freestone County Museum and others.
Sources are from census records, a family Bible and from book "Shockley" by Nancy Miller published in 1987. Miss Miller donated a copy of this book to the DAR Library in Washington, Dallas Public Library, Corsicana Library, Freestone County Museum and others.
Nancy Jane Shockley was the daughter of Quincey Visonia and Penelope Adaline (Tate) Shockley. She was married 6 Oct 1853 to William T. Davidson (b. 1835-1861) in Saline, Ark. 1860 census she is in household of her parents in Arkadelphia, Clark Co. Ark. without her husband and listed as Nancy Jane Shockley on the census - it is unknown at this time if they had children? Nancy Jane married 16 Aug 1863 to Matthew Gilbreth Cunningham in Ark. She is later found in Navarro County, Texas with her husband until her death. Only known child, by Matthew Gilbreth Cunningham, is Electa who married a Hammond. Electa's children were Ester Hammond, who married William Villines, and son, Oscar Marion Hammond.
Sources are from census records, a family Bible and from book "Shockley" by Nancy Miller published in 1987. Miss Miller donated a copy of this book to the DAR Library in Washington, Dallas Public Library, Corsicana Library, Freestone County Museum and others.
Sources are from census records, a family Bible and from book "Shockley" by Nancy Miller published in 1987. Miss Miller donated a copy of this book to the DAR Library in Washington, Dallas Public Library, Corsicana Library, Freestone County Museum and others.
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On 5-28-2010 I went to the Cunningham Cemetery which is very badly over grown and had to climb over a fence and did not find her stone?
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