Nancy Jane Pipes

Brief Life History of Nancy Jane

When Nancy Jane Pipes was born in 1845, in Pike, Indiana, United States, her father, John J Pipes, was 21 and her mother, Lydia Ann Morton, was 21. She married Washington Monroe Whaley on 16 October 1862, in Pike, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Jefferson Township, Pike, Indiana, United States in 1870. She died on 9 March 1878, in Pike, Indiana, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Flat Creek Cemetery, Pike, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Washington Monroe Whaley
1845–1876
Nancy Jane Pipes
1845–1878
Marriage: 16 October 1862
Liddia Margaret Whalley
1863–1916
John Omer Whaley
1870–1871

Sources (14)

  • Nancy Whaley in household of Monroe Whaley, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Nancy J Whaley, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Nancy Jane Pipes Nelson, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1851 · Constitution of 1851

Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.

1856 · The Town of Santa Claus

The town of Santa Fe was denied their application for a United States Postal Service as a town of Santa Fe, Indiana, was already established. Several meetings were held and the name was changed to Santa Claus, Indiana. The United States Postal Service granted their application. Due to the name, the post office in Santa Claus continues to receive thousands of letters to Santa Claus from children around the world each December.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Pipe , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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

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