Nancy Jane McAdams

Brief Life History of Nancy Jane

When Nancy Jane McAdams was born on 24 January 1886, in Coquille, Coos, Oregon, United States, her father, Samuel S. McAdams, was 60 and her mother, Catherine Ann Bickmore, was 36. She married Alonzo Lawrence McNair on 15 August 1922, in North Bend, Coos, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Marshfield, Coos, Oregon, United States in 1935 and Election Precinct 34 Fat Elk, Coos, Oregon, United States in 1940. She died on 20 January 1954, in Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alonzo Lawrence McNair
1889–1977
Nancy Jane McAdams
1886–1954
Marriage: 15 August 1922
Theodore Alonzo McNair
1923–2003

Sources (17)

  • Nannie J Faertag, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Nancy Jane McAdams, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Births, 1842-1917"
  • Nancy McAdams, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1898 · Oregon Historical Society

The Oregon Historical Society was founded on December 17, 1898, for the “collection, preservation, exhibition, and publication of material of a historical character, especially that relating to the history of Oregon and of the United States.” 

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

Irish (northern): variant of McAdam with the redundant addition of the English patronymic ending -s.

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

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