Etta Florence Wilson

Female20 August 1871–19 May 1948

Brief Life History of Etta Florence

When Etta Florence Wilson was born on 20 August 1871, in Westville, Chariton, Missouri, United States, her father, William Henry Wilson, was 26 and her mother, Julia Pauline Krager, was 24. She married George W Fox before 1889. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Baker Township, Linn, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Clark Township, Chariton, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 19 May 1948, in Marceline, Linn, Missouri, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Marceline, Linn, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

George W Fox
1869–
Etta Florence Wilson
1871–1948
Marriage: before 1889
Lottie Fox
1889–
Zetta Fox
1891–

Sources (7)

  • Etta Green, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Etta Florence Wilson Oldham, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Etta Green in entry for Will Vermillion and Zetta Fox, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    before 1889
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (12)

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    World Events (8)

    1872 · The First National Park

    Age 1

    Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

    1872 · The Amnesty Act

    Age 1

    A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 25

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    Name Meaning

    English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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