Nettie Zibiah Heltonburg

Brief Life History of Nettie Zibiah

When Nettie Zibiah Heltonburg was born on 28 September 1890, in Lawrence, Indiana, United States, her father, Calvin Eddy, was 41 and her mother, Lucinda Catherine Hensley, was 32. She married James Lestie Mc Fadden on 8 March 1913, in Monroe, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Bono, Bono Township, Lawrence, Indiana, United States in 1920 and Perry Township, Monroe, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. She died on 16 July 1956, at the age of 65, and was buried in Clover Hill Cemetery, Monroe, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Lestie Mc Fadden
1886–1963
Nettie Zibiah Heltonburg
1890–1956
Marriage: 8 March 1913
Edward Burl McFadden
1914–1994
Virginia Ethelyn McFadden
1915–2007
Carroll Effray McFadden
1919–1992

Sources (12)

  • Nettie Heltonburg in household of Calvin Eddy, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Nettie Heltsuburg in entry for Jack Canada, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
  • Nettie Mcfadden in household of J L Mcfadden, "United States Census, 1940"

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.

1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded

The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

Pet form derived from various girls' names ending in the syllable -nette, for example Annette and Jeannette , with the diminutive suffix -ie. It had a brief vogue in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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