This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4U.2ADI/2052 Message Board Post: This is the early Tracy's as I have them . I will post comments and questions in another message to follow; -------------------------------------------------------- Nathaniel H TRACY Birth: approx 1790 in South Carolina Death: at age 65 before Civil War "while visiting in the Old North State " Note: Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region page 633 The Tracy Family of Fulton Co by J Anundson page 6 "between 1840 &1850, Nathaniel and Polly Ann with some of their children began the westward trek that took them as far as Indian Terr (Ok) before they settled at Bennett's Bayou (then in Fulton Co) in North Ark in 1851." Nathaniel H Tracy is said to have died in North Carolina before the Civil War Father: James TRACY b: 1764 in France Mother: Polly TERRELL b: about 1768 Marriage 1 Polly Ann HENRY b: 1796 in Georgia Death: about 1869 in Arkansas Note: died in Baxter Co Arkansas ? Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region page 633 has Polly Ann's last name as Henry another tree--B Hargrave--has her name as Wartuck pedigree chart has the surname Wartuck--could this be Polly's mother maiden name ? Nathaniel H Tracy and Polly Ann Henry married about 1817 in probably Georgia Children of Polly Ann HENRY and Nathaniel H TRACY are: i. James T TRACY ii. Henry TRACY iii. WilliamTRACY iv. John TRACY v. Nancy TRACY vi. Nathaniel G TRACY vii. Polly Ann Tracy viii. Sarah or Susan Tracy ---------------------------------- #1 James T Tracy Birth: 1818 in Spartanburg North Carolina Death: about 1863 Civil War Note: pedigree chart vol 1 page 39 pedigree chart vol 1 page 157 attained rank of Colonel during Civil War The Tracy Family of Fulton Co by J Anundson page 6 " James T and his family stayed on with the grocery store in Tunnell Hill. By 1850 the census gave more details about the family--James and Elizabeth had 4 sons and one dau. In 1850 they were Jesse H age 11, Nathaniel H age 9, Joseph age 7 William age 4, and Olive age 2. All these children were born in Georgia. Some time after 1850 Elizabeth died and during that decade the remaining family joined their relatives on Bennett's Bayou" He married Elizabeth FULCHER approx 1838 in Georgia ?. She died after 1850 in maybe Georgia around the Tunnell Hill area Children of Elizabeth FULCHER and James T TRACY are: i. Jesse Harrison TRACY was born about 1839 in Georgia. ii. Nathaniel H TRACY was born about 1841 in Georgia. iii. Joseph TRACY was born about 1843 in Georgia. iv. William TRACY was born 1846 in Georgia. v. Olive C TRACY was born 1848 in Red Clay Whitfield Co Georgia, and died 1915 in Salem Fulton Co Arkansas. She married James William GRISSO about 1865 in Arkansas. He was born Feb 26 1840 in Hamilton Co Tennessee, and died Feb 19 1916 in Salem Fulton Co Arkansas second wife of James T Tracy was ; Rebecca JAMES Birth: about 1839 Death: 1861 Note: died of "milk leg" pedigree chart vol 1 page 157 The Tracy Family of Fulton Co by J Anundson (this article strongly indicates that Rebecca's mother was Latha Trivitt but it has not been proven yet so do not accept as fact) Father: James S JAMES b: about 1809 in Tennessee Mother: Latha TRIVITT ?? b: about 1814 in Tennessee James T Tracy and Rebecca James married 1859-1860 in Arkansas ? Census: 1860 Oct 25 James was age 42 Rebecca was 21 Children; James Terrell TRACY b: Dec 28 1860 in Baxter Co Arkansas (married Betty Frances Douglas) ------------------------------------------------------ #2 Henry Tracy Birth: about 1820 in South Carolina Death: in Baxter Co Arkansas Note: Civil War vet Confederate Army ---------------------------------------- #3 William Tracy Birth: about 1822 in South Carolina Note: served during Civil War attained the rank of Captain ------------------ #4 John Tracy Birth: about 1824 in South Carolina Death: in Anderson Co Texas Note: served in Civil War -------------------------------------- #5 Nancy TRACY Birth: about 1826 in South Carolina --------------------------------------- will do #6 last ------------------------------- #7 Polly Ann TRACY Birth: about 1829 probably South Carolina ------------------------------ #8 Sarah or Susan TRACY Birth: about 1830 in South Carolina ------------------------------------ #6 Nathaniel G Tracy Birth: 1828 in Spartanburg District South Carolina Death: July 2 1903 in Arkansas Note: photo of N G Tracy on page 635 "Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region" from others information and trees--middle name is Greenberry "born in Spartanburg South Carolina but grew up in Murray Co Georgia in a town called Turrell Hill ( maybe hence the family name of Terrill?). The Tracy family came over the Trail of Tears to the Indian Terr of Oklahoma and later came to Baxter Co Ark. near Mtn Home on a farm on the Big North Fork" Nathaniel G was also called Nat enlisted in the Confederate Army July 16 1861 at Yellville Ark In Shater's Indian Regiment-later known as Frito and Tracy's reg. Colonel Frito Lieutenant Colonel Tracy. Captured on March 3 1864--imprisoned at Jacksonport Arkansas HMD Vol 1 page 1 Jan 10 1902 Issue; "N C Tracy of North Fork Twp Baxter Co. born in 1828 (his picture on front page) Nathaniel G Tracy married Martha Ann GRAY Married: in Georgia Children of Martha Ann GRAY and Nathaniel G TRACY are i. Martha Ann TRACY was born Oct 14 1854 in Tennessee, and died 1938. She married John J TALBURT about 1871. He was born about 1850 in Arkansas, and died approx 1880 in Arkansas. She married William (Bill) DESHEY. She married John Franklin SMITH. ii. Henry Cicero TRACY was born Dec 30 1850 in Georgia, and died March 11 1939 age 87 in Oklahoma. iii. Mary "Polly" Ann TRACY was born Sept 12 1851. She married Elliot Gregory about 1874 probably in Baxter Co .She married Jim or John QUEARY about 1878 in Baxter Co Arkansas. iv. John TRACY was born 1858. v. Rose TRACY was born 1863 in Arkansas. vi. James TRACY was born 1859. Nathaniel G Tracy's second marriage; Georgia Ann HAND Married: June 25 1883 in Baxter Co Arkansas ------------------------------------------------------