Timmons-Mayhall - Person Sheet
Timmons-Mayhall - Person Sheet
NameMEARS, Nancy
Birth Dateabt 1782
Birth PlaceCaroline County, Maryland
Death Date1850 Age: 68
Death PlaceItawamba County, Mississippi
FatherMEARS, Zadoc (~1745-1789)
Spouses
Birth Date2 Sep 1783
Birth PlaceCaroline County, Maryland
Death Dateabt 1851 Age: 67
Death PlaceItawamba County, Mississippi
Burial PlaceItawamba County, Mississippi
FatherCREMEEN, Elijah (>1745-1807)
MotherBLADES, Sarah (~1750-1790)
Misc. Notes
Josiah was born in Caroline Co. MD. Moved to Guilford, NC, with a group of Nicolites, where he married Nancy. After their marriage, they moved to Kentucky on the Cumberland River, then to Rutherford Co., TN, where they are in the 1820 Rutherford Co. Census. Next moved to Itawamba Co, Mississippi.

1840 Federal Census for Itawamba Co., MS, Page 157A:
Josiah Cromeans:
Male age 20-30 - 1 (Jackson ?);
Male age 50-60 - 1 (Josiah b. about 1788);
Female age 10-15 - 2 (Henrietta ?);
Female age 15-20 - 1;
Female age 50-60 - 1 (Nancy b. about 1792).


When he was born, his name was listed as Carmean. Later as Carmeen, Carmens, Cromeans.

Buried in Duke Flats Cemetery on the property of Will Graham, near Fulton, Itawamba Co., MS, however the cemetery has not been located.
Marr Date9 Nov 1800
Marr PlaceGuilford County, North Carolina
ChildrenJames (~1823-~1892)
 Asa Josiah (1812-1856)
 Jackson John (1823-1878)
Last Modified 23 Jul 2021Created 26 Jul 2021 by Robert Avent