Brief Life History of Nancy Ellen
When Nancy Ellen Stigleman was born on 11 May 1854, in Floyd, Virginia, United States, her father, Andrew Foltz Stigleman, was 41 and her mother, Frances Huff, was 38. She married John William Dickerson on 15 May 1882. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Cleveland Township, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States in 1900 and Clark Township, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States for about 10 years. She died on 5 December 1957, in Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 103, and was buried in Center Point Cemetery, Dewey, Oklahoma, United States.
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- Nancy E Stigleman in household of Andrew F Stigleman, "United States Census, 1860"
- Nannie Ellen Stigleman, "Virginia, Birth Certificates, 1912-1913"
- Nannie E. Stigleman, "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940"
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World Events (8)
1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Anglo-Saxon: Stigel, a stile, and man, a man, meaning a man who has charge of a stile
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