Nell F Saxman

Brief Life History of Nell F

When Nell F Saxman was born on 13 March 1895, in Wabash Township, Jay, Indiana, United States, her father, Adam Saxman, was 32 and her mother, Elizabeth Martin, was 31. She married Alphonse Charles Gallmeyer on 31 December 1921, in Jay, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States for about 20 years.

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Family Time Line

Alphonse Charles Gallmeyer
1895–1952
Nell F Saxman
1895–
Marriage: 31 December 1921
Thomas Adam Gallmeyer
1922–1981
Joseph Conrad Gallmeyer
1927–2003
Phillip F Gallmeyer
1930–1986

Sources (15)

  • Nelle Gallmeyer in household of Alphonse Gallmeyer, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Nell F Saxman, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Nelle S Gallmeyer, "Indiana, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

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.

1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded

The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

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Origin undetermined.

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

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