Brief Life History of Nell
When Nell Nunheimer was born on 4 November 1885, in Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States, her father, William Nunheimer, was 40 and her mother, Dora Or Dorothy Burchtorf, was 40. She married W. E. Thurston on 7 July 1904. She died on 26 September 1914, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (16)
- Nellie Nunheimer Champion in household of Walter Gates Champion, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Nellie Newheimer, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Nellie Nunheimer in household of Dora Nunheimer, "United States Census, 1900"
Spouse and Children
1880–1951 Male
1885–1914 Female
Children (1)
1914–1995 Male
Parents and Siblings
1845–1899 Male
1846–1902 Female
Siblings (11)
1868–1945 Male
1870–1897 Male
1873–1954 Female
1875–1934 Female
1877–1881 Female
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World Events (8)
1886
Age 1
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 1
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 11
Name Meaning
Medieval short form of Eleanor , Ellen , and Helen . For the initial N-, compare Nan and Ned . It was the name by which Charles II's mistress Eleanor Gwyn ( 1650–87 ) was universally known to her contemporaries, and at about that time it also became established as an independent name.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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