Ara Frances Vanskike

Brief Life History of Ara Frances

When Ara Frances Vanskike was born on 22 April 1847, in Narrows Township, Macon, Missouri, United States, her father, Robert Vanskike, was 35 and her mother, Polly Ann Halley, was 31. She married William M Jones on 20 February 1876, in Macon, Macon, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Morrow Township, Macon, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Prescott, Walla Walla, Washington, United States in 1910. She died on 7 May 1936, in Whitman, Washington, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Endicott, Whitman, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

William M Jones
1826–1893
Ara Frances Vanskike
1847–1936
Marriage: 20 February 1876
Annie Elizabeth Davis
1867–1959

Sources (14)

  • Eva F Davis in household of Robert Vansickle, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Arae F Vanskike Jones, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
  • Ora F. Wilson, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960"

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World Events (8)

1852

Historical Boundaries: 1852: Macon, Missouri, United States

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Walla Walla, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Walla Walla, Washington, United States

1871

Historical Boundaries: 1871: Whitman, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Whitman, Washington, United States

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Van Schaick .

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

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