| Sources:
1a. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:
IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).
Abel MILLER
Spouse: Nancy PERKY
Marriage: 06 Jul 1805, Adams, Mississippi
Source: Marriage Records, 1802-1927. Adams County (Mississippi).
Circuit Clerk |
1b. D.L. Murray & N.R. Murray. 1995. Marriage
Index: Louisiana, 1718-1925 (Broderbund CD-1):
| Stephenson, Hugh |
Miller, Nancy |
4 Oct 1810 |
Ouachita Par. |
| Pirkey, John |
Cavit, Madline |
23 Nov 1827 |
Ouachita Par. |
2. 1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):
not found, but the VA and KY censuses were lost, and there was no census
in Mississippi.
3. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image
#3 of 9; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
| 1810 |
LA |
Ouachita Par. |
Roll M252_10 |
p. 341 |
Ln. 4 |
Widow Miller |
11010-02001-00 |
These data indicate:
| No. & Sex |
Age Class |
Therefore Born |
Individuals Inferred |
| 1 male |
9 or under |
1800-1810 |
= William (b. 1806) |
| 1 male |
10-15 |
1794-1800 |
= John (b. 1797) |
| 1 male |
26-44 |
1765-1784 |
= ? |
| 2 females |
10-15 |
1794-1800 |
= Elizabeth (b. 1808)
= Nancy (b. 1802) |
| 1 female |
45 or over |
in or bef. 1765 |
= Nancy (b. 1773) |
Listed two lines below her brother, William
STROOP, who is one line below their brother, Jacob
STROOP II.
4. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image
#5 of 7; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
| 1820 |
LA |
Ouachita Co. |
Roll M33_31 |
p. 111 |
Ln. 6 |
Widow Stevenson |
110100-21110-0-900 |
0300-5200 |
These data indicate:
| No., Race, Gender |
Age Class |
Therefore Born |
Individuals Inferred |
| 1 white male |
9 or under |
1810-1820 |
= James (b. 1811) |
| 1 white male |
10-15 |
1804-1810 |
= William (b. 1806) |
| 1 white male |
19-25* |
1794-1801 |
= John (b. 1797) |
| 2 white females |
9 or under |
1810-1820 |
= ?
= Anna (b. 1813) |
| 1 white female |
10-15 |
1804-1810 |
= Elizabeth (b. 1808) |
| 1 white female |
16-25 |
1794-1804 |
= Nancy (b. 1802)
or
= Mary (b. 1795) |
| 1 white female |
26-44 |
1775-1794 |
= Nancy (b. 1773) |
| 9 |
people engaged in agriculture |
| 3 male slaves |
14-25 |
1794-1806 |
= ? |
| 5 female slaves |
13 and under |
1806-1820 |
= ? |
| 2 female slaves |
14-25 |
1794-1806 |
= ? |
| *In the 1820 Census, the third column is
age class 16-18 and the fourth column is age class 16-25; therefore, any
individual in column three is duplicated in column four. By subtracting
the number in column three from the number in column four, you can create
an age class "19-25." |
5. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image
#35 of 42; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
| 1830 |
LA |
Ouachita Co. |
Roll 44 |
p. 193 |
Ln. 8 |
Nancy Stephenson |
000 000 000 - 010 110 010 |
203000-231000 |
These data indicate:
| No., Race, Gender |
Age Class |
Therefore Born |
Individuals Inferred |
| 1 white female |
5-9 |
1820-1825 |
= ? |
| 1 white female |
15-19 |
1810-1815 |
= ? |
| 1 white female |
20-29 |
1800-1810 |
= Elizabeth? (b. 1808) |
| 1 white female |
50-59 |
1770-1780 |
= Nancy (b. 1773) |
| |
| 2 male slaves |
9 or under |
1820-1830 |
= ? ? |
| 3 male slaves |
24-35 |
1794-1806 |
= ? ? ? |
| 2 female slaves |
9 or under |
1820-1830 |
= ? ? |
| 3 female slaves |
10-23 |
1806-1820 |
= ? ? ? |
| 1 female slave |
24-35 |
1794-1806 |
= ? |
Listed next to Nancy's son, Wililam MILLER (æ 20-30).
6. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image
#11-12 of 28 — the Ouachita County images are missing at Ancestry.com,
at least as of 17 Feb 2005; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
| 1840 |
LA |
Ouachita Co. |
Roll 127 |
pp. 123A-123B |
Ln. 24 |
William H Miller |
001 001 - 200 101 001 |
431300-322100 |
0800000 |
These data indicate:
| No. & Sex |
Age Class |
Therefore Born |
Individuals Inferred |
| 1 white male |
10-14 |
1825-1830 |
= ? |
| 1 white male |
30-39 |
1800-1810 |
= William (b. 1806) |
| 2 white females |
4 or under |
1835-1840 |
= ? ? |
| 1 white female |
15-19 |
1820-1825 |
= ? |
| 1 white female |
30-39 |
1800-1810 |
= Nancy WAFER |
| 1 white female |
60-69 |
1770-1780 |
= Nancy (b. 1773) |
| |
| 4 male slave |
9 or under |
1830-1840 |
= ? ? ? ? |
| 3 male slave |
10-23 |
1816-1830 |
= ? ? ? |
| 1 male slave |
24-35 |
1804-1816 |
= ? |
| 3 male slave |
36-54 |
1785-1804 |
= ? ? ? |
| 3 female slave |
9 or under |
1830-1840 |
= ? ? ? |
| 2 female slave |
10-23 |
1816-1830 |
= ? ? |
| 2 female slave |
24-35 |
1804-1816 |
= ? ? |
| 1 female slave |
36-54 |
1785-1804 |
= ? |
| 8 |
persons employed in agriculture |
I did not find Nancy living as head-of-household, but she appears to be
living with her son, William Hill MILLER. Listed one line below Nancy's
son-in-law, Benjamin SCRIBER.
7. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).
In the notes from a file submitted to the database by Deborah Tollett:
| Data taken from Miller/Scriber Bible Records, Records in the Ouachita
Parish, La. Courthouse, Census material, and La. Marriage records...
NANCY STROOPE was born 19 Jan 1773, died 17 Nov 1846. She married
3 times:
(1) 3 Sept 1793, JOHN PIRKEY. Their children:
a) MARY "POLLY" PIRKEY, b 24 May 1795, md. 26 Aug 1810,
Ouachita Parish, LA JOHN HARRIS
b) JOHN PIRKEY, JR. b. 24 Apr 1797, d. 30 Mar 1828, md 23
Nov 1827 Ouachita Parish, LA MADLINE CAVIT, she died 1 Oct 1844
c) NANCY PIRKEY, b. 5 Oct 1802, md 7 Oct 1827 Ouachita Parish,
LA JAMES OWENS
JOHN PIRKEY, d. 11 Aug (or Apr) 1804
NANCY STROOPE PIRKEY then md. (2) 7 July 1805, ABEL MILLER, b. c
1777, d. Tuesday 5 Dec 1809 (NOTE: Nancy is listed in the 1810 census Ouachita
Parish as "Widow Miller") Their children:
a) WILLIAM HILL MILLER, b. 23 Oct 1806... md 8 Apr 1809,
NANCY WAFER,
b) ELIZABETH S. MILLER, b. 30 Sept 1808, d. ?, md. 20 Jan
1831, BENJAMIN SCRIBER
After the death of ABEL MILLER, NANCY then married a third time:
4 Oct 1810, Ouachita Parish, La. HUGH STEPHENSON, their Children:
JAMES STEPHENSON, b 24 Sept 1811, d Oct 1820 aged 8
ANNA STEPHENSON b 6 Sept 1813, d. 24 Oct 1831. |
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