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Female Nancy French Click to view Nancy French in the family tree

Nancy was born about 1803 in Giles Co, Virginia.1   Nancy's father was John S. French and her mother was Obedience 'Bedy' Clay.  Her paternal grandparents were MATTHEW H. French and SARAH Payne; her maternal grandparents were Mitchel Clay and Phoebe Belcher. She had nine brothers and five sisters, named Ezekiel, William Madison, Charles Clay, James, George Pearis, John L., St. Clair, Hugh Caperton, Austin, Anna, Sarah, Orrie, Rebecca and Obedience.  She was the third youngest of the fifteen children.  She died in 1858 in Wolf Creek, Giles Co, Virginia.1 


Nancy's family with Noah Blankenship

‌Nancy and Noah were married in a religious ceremony in 1815.1 

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