8th Generation: William Heard
- William was born in 1754 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- He married Jane Hickey in 1776 in Henry County, Virginia, and they had 10 children together: John, Nancy (who we are descended from), Rosanna, James, Margaret, Mary, Elizabeth, William, Jane, and Jesse.
- William died on March 7, 1810, (56 years old) in Henry County, Virginia.
8th Generation: Jane Hickey
- Jane was born in 1759 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- She married William in 1776, and they had 10 children together:
- John (1778-1807) (29 years old)
- Nancy (who we are descended from) (1781-1867) (86 years old)
- Rosanna (1782-1809) (27 years old) Twin to James
- James (1782-1847) (65 years old) Died in Kentucky
- Margaret (1788-1860) (72 years old)
- Mary (1790-1877) (87 years old)
- Elizabeth Turner (1793-1842) (49 years old) Died in Tennessee
- William Carr (1794-1877) (83 years old) Died in Tennessee
- Jane (1798-1852) (54 years old) Died in Kentucky
- Jesse (1802-1856) (54 years old)
- Jane died in 1808 (49 years old) in Henry County, Virginia.
For more information on Nancy Heard, please go to the Bryant/Maddox/Woodall page, generation 7. Nancy Heard marries Overton Woodall.
Family Tree Heard Branch
12) George Heard ———————Margaret McDonald
*11) George Heard ——————-Elinor Boyd
10) William Heard ——————-Mary Newmarch
9) William Heard ———————-Margaret Carr
8) William Heard ———————Jane Hickey
7) Overton Woodall ——————Nancy Heard
6) James Maddox ———————Jane Woodall
5) William Marion Maddox ———-Elizabeth Leanna Nelson
4) John Lawson Maddox ————-Lula James Parr
3) Cordis Clyde Bryant —————Ruby Bell Maddox