Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Descendants of Nancy Drake Ross
1813 - 1878 (64 years)Father: Samuel Ayers Ross (1 Sep 1787 - 1 Sep 1835 bur.Brown Township, Miami, Ohio)
Mother: Rachel Drake (2 Sep 1794 Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey - 24 Jun 1859 Havana, Mason, Illinois)
Nancy Drake Ross (25 Mar 1813 Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey - 1 Jan 1878 Havana, Mason, Illinois)
Thomas Jefferson Yates (12 Jun 1809 Ohio - 17 Feb 1876 Mason County, Illinois)(m. 1833 Ohio)
   └─ Jonathan L. Yates (4 Nov 1833 Ohio - 27 Sep 1874 bur.Havana, Mason, Illinois)
    Mary Elizabeth Howell (6 Oct 1836 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 9 May 1925 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa)
    (m. 22 Nov 1853)
    (m. 22 Nov 1853)
       └─ Minerva Josephine "Minnie" Yates (29 Aug 1869 Topeka, Mason, Illinois -
        20 May 1953 Oxford Junction, Jones, Iowa)
        20 May 1953 Oxford Junction, Jones, Iowa)
        Steven Hole Covington (Aug 1868 Illinois - 26 Jun 1915 Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa)(m. 16 Dec 1888 Illinois)
           └─ Iva Faye Covington (12 Oct 1894 Belvidere, Thayer, Nebraska - 19 Sep 1985 Oregon) =>
            + Franklin Logan Wightman (31 Mar 1887 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa -
            25 Dec 1959 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon)(m. 24 Dec 1912 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa)
            25 Dec 1959 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon)(m. 24 Dec 1912 Anamosa, Jones, Iowa)