Nina May Wanker

Brief Life History of Nina May

When Nina May Wanker was born on 6 January 1894, in Lake Oswego, Clackamas, Oregon, United States, her father, John Abraham Wanker, was 30 and her mother, Dora Sarah Woodhouse, was 18. She married Max Everett McMahan about 1914, in Multnomah, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in United States in 1949 and Yachats, Lincoln, Oregon, United States in 1950. She died on 26 December 1980, in La Pine, Deschutes, Oregon, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Yachats, Lincoln, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Max Everett McMahan
1892–1959
Nina May Wanker
1894–1980
Marriage: about 1914
John Max McMahan
1915–1963
Clark Russell McMahan
1916–1962
Donald Lyle McMahan
1924–1986

Sources (20)

  • Nina M McMahon, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Mina Worker McMahan, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Births, 1842-1917"
  • Nina Mae Walker, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

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.

1910

Historical Boundaries - 1910: Crook, Oregon, United States; 1917: Deschutes, Oregon, United States

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

Name Meaning

English: probably a variant of Sanger . This surname is now rare in Britain.

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

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