Nancy Ella Settle

Brief Life History of Nancy Ella

When Nancy Ella Settle was born on 16 October 1865, in Twelvemile, Madison, Missouri, United States, her father, John David Settle, was 28 and her mother, Sarah D. Graham, was 26. She married David Silas Combs on 1 November 1883, in Madison, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Twelvemile Township, Madison, Missouri, United States in 1900 and St. Michael Township, Madison, Missouri, United States in 1910. She died on 3 March 1940, in Big Creek Township, Madison, Missouri, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Zion, Madison, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Silas Combs
1863–1914
Nancy Ella Settle
1865–1940
Marriage: 1 November 1883
John Henry Combs
1885–1948
Margaret A. Combs
1887–1946
Edward Columbus Combs
1889–1951
Minnie Mary Edna Combs
1892–1967
Oscar Faith Combs
1896–1961
Arthur Marion Combs
1899–1918
Maudie Belle Combs
1900–1975
Leslie A. Combs
1902–1971

Sources (14)

  • Nancy E Little in household of John Little, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Nancy E. Settle, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
  • Nancy E Combs, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

1876

Historical Boundaries: 1876: Madison, Missouri, United States

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Settle (Yorkshire), from Old English setl ‘abode, dwelling’.

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

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