Brief Life History of Nancy
When Nancy Clymer was born on 1 May 1806, in Fairfield, Ohio, United States, her father, Charles Fountain Clymer, was 41 and her mother, Nancy Cubbage Needles, was 37. She married James Clark about 1825, in Fairfield, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Peru Township, Miami, Indiana, United States in 1850. She died on 3 May 1881, at the age of 75.
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Sources (3)
- Nancy Clark in household of James Clark, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Nancy Clymer - Published information: birth-name: Nancy Clymer
- Needles, Nancy Cubbage - Will
Spouse and Children
1799–1860 Male
1806–1881 Female
Children (12)
1826–1915 Male
1826–1827 Male
1832–1833 Male
1835–1838 Female
1836–1914 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1764–1815 Male
1768–1834 Female
Siblings (10)
1786–1833 Male
1789–1872 Female
1793–1841 Female
1795–1851 Male
1798–1878 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1808
Age 2
1810 · Change of capital city
Age 4
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 24
Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire and Worcestershire): nickname from Middle English climber ‘one who climbs’, but in what sense is unclear.
History: George Clymer (1739–1813), a signer of the Declaration of Independence and of the Constitution, was a prosperous and well-connected Philadelphia merchant. His grandfather, Richard Clymer, came to Philadelphia, PA, in 1705 from Bristol, England.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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