Lenoir County NcArchives Photo Person.....Williams, Ann Nancy Ballard Humphreys ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jeanette Corcoran annejeanette@earthlink.net January 27, 2008, 5:53 pm Source: Personal Name: Ann Nancy Ballard Humphreys Williams Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/lenoir/photos/williams1212gph.jpg Image file size: 26.3 Kb Ann Nancy Ballard Humphreys Williams Born abt 1798 to Lot Ballard, Sr. & Matilda Cox Ballard, Ann Nancy Ballard first married Lott Humphreys and had one child with him, Olive Branch Humphreys who married Dr. William Andrew Jackson Pollock of Kinston, NC. There were problems within the marriage and they divorced. She then married Col. John Williams of the Woodington section of Lenoir County and they had six chidren: Caroline, John, Ann, Edwood, Lott and James. It was his third marriage. LOTT BALLARD LETTER TO SISTER HENRIETTA DEC 9, 1851: "...a letter from Mr. Benjamin Williams informing me that our sister Nancy was left in rather a deplorable condiiton almost destitute of any assistance from her husband's estate...I however adivsed her to have her dissent from the Will. I think it is better for the children. I was truly sorry to hear of his death...and I too grieve over the memory of Col. John Williams as one of the dearest and best beloved of my earthly friends...." Enclosed photo is thought to be Ann Nancy Ballard Humphreys Williams. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/lenoir/photos/williams1212gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb