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Note: * From chart of Daisy Taylor (CHD003) * Nancy is buried in George Chadwell Cemetery, 224 Delvin Dr.,Nashville, TN. Tombstone reads: Inscription: Nancy / wife of A. E. Minton / Born / July 18, 1830 / Died / Nov. 20, 1905 / A precious mother from has gone / a voice we loved is stilled / a place is vacant in our home / which never can be filled. Nothing is mentioned about her second marriage to a Dunn. Also, the death date conflicts with Andrew E. Minton's Bible record, showing death December 20, 1905, instead of November. (MIN052) * 1850 census, Davidson Co TN, age 19 (D-62-350) * 1860 census, Davidson Co TN, age 28, with children, living in household of grandparents, George & Nancy Chadwell (D-122) * Warrantly Deeds-Davidson Co TN: + Book 29, p. 268, 1 Feb 1859-decree from John Chadwell. + Book 31, p. 242, 18 Jul 1860-bought 17 ac. from James W. Minton. + Book 31, p. 247-bought lot on Harding St. + Book 33, p. 262, 2 May 1864-sold 17 ac. + Book 35, p. 319, 18 Nov 1865-Sold Martha J. Minton land 7thDistrict. + Book 35, p. 391, 8 Dec 1865-bought land 7th District. + Book 32, p. 228, 18 Jul 1860-sold 24 ac. * Birth date from Geo. Chadwell bible (TN ARC MS AC SEC NO 67-85) ** Minton-Chadwell Cemetery: MINTON Born: 1830 Died: 1905 Front inscription: NANCY/ WIFE OF/ A. E. MINTON/ BORN/ JULY 18, 1830/DIED/ NOV. 20, 1905/ A PRECIOUS MOTHER FROM US HAS GONE/ A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILLED/ A PLACE IS VACANT IN OUR HOME/ WHICH NEVER CAN BE FILLED. * Thursday a.m., 8 Jan 1857-The Court appointed Nancy Minton guardian to her 4 children. George Chadwell & J. C. Thompson, securities. (DAVIDSON CO COURT RECORDS, LDS #0205456) * Nashville newspaper obituary for Nancy: This morning at 1:30 o'clock, Mrs. Nancy Dunn, one of the oldest andmost respected residents of the 17th District, passed away in her home near Antioch, at the age of 75 years. The deceased leaves 3 daughters,Mrs. F. M. Jones, Mrs. F. L. Ezell, and Mrs. J. R. Turbeville, and one son,G. B. Minton, to mourn her loss. Final services will be held at theresidence tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock and will be conducted by Rev. Reed.Mrs. Dunn was highly respected by all who knew her, and her death is a sad lossto her many friends in her community.
* 1880 United States Census Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age BirthplaceOccupation Father's BirthplaceMother's Birthplace Alfred DUNN Self M Male W 62 TN Farmer TNTN Nancy DUNN Wife M Female W 50 TN House KeeperTN TN Joseph DUNN Son S Male W 14 TN Works On FarmTN TN W.H. SWEENEY Nephew S Male W 23 TN Works On FarmTN TN Rob't. ENSLEY Other S Male B 15 TN Works On FarmTN TN Source Information: Census Place District 7, Davidson, Tennessee * 1900 Davidson Co TN, age 70, widow, living with son, George Minton. She had had 6 children; 4 of which were still living at that time.
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