1784: Feb 5 born in Va
c1787: to Aunt Rachel Berry in now Washington Co, Ky with mother Lucy - stayed in Berry homes until marriage - learned to spin and weave - Berry children 18 to 10
1787: Feb 28 grandfather Joseph Hanks bought land in Nelson Co
1789: Nov 24 Lucy Hanks in court
1790: Apr 30 Lucy m2 Henry Sparrow - Mercer Co, Ky
1790: from N C to Mercer Co came grandfather Robert Shipley, wife dead, with sons George & Edward and dau Ann McCord, dau Naomi Mitchell killed enroute by Indians
1791: Dec 29 cousin Jane Berry m
1792: bef Feb 28 uncle Robert Mitchell died
1792: Oct 23 grandfather Robert Shipley "aged & infirm" d bef 1800
1793: bef May 14 grandfather Joseph Hanks died - widow to Va
1794: Oct 22 cousin Richard Berry Jr m
1795: cousin John Berry died
1795: cousin Sarah Mitchell released from captivity after 5 years came to live with Aunt Rachel Berry - lived with Nancy 5 years
1798: bef Dec 4 Uncle Richard Berry died
1799: Nov 25 cousin Francis Berry m
1800: bef Jul 28 uncle Edward Shipley died
1804: Aunt Rachel Berry died - Nancy to home of Richard Berry Jr
1806: Jun 10 Nancy m Thomas Lincoln - Richard Berry Jr = guardian
