Brief Life History of Nancy
When Nancy McCurdy was born on 24 June 1934, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, Donald Everett McCurdy, was 29 and her mother, Sophie Anne Thompson, was 29. She married Justin Paul Jenkins on 16 June 1956, in Utah, Utah, United States. She lived in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States in 1935 and Provo Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States in 1940. She died on 18 December 2005, in Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Nancy Lee McCurdy, "United States 1950 Census"
- Nancy McCurdy Wingrove, "Find A Grave Index"
- Nancy Mccurdy Wingrove, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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World Events (8)
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
1944 · Contractors Flock to Springville
Growth of the area following the Great Depression required the work and planning of government and contractors to expand the city and construct roads and freeways. In 1944, the city of Springville had more contractors listed than any other city of its size in the nation.
1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins
The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.
Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish (Antrim): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mhuircheartaich or Mac Mhuircheartaigh, a patronymic from Muircheartach, a personal name composed of the elements muir ‘sea’ + ceartach ‘ruler’, hence ‘skilled seaman’. See also McCord 1 and compare Moriarty .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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