Brief Life History of Nancy Isabell
When Nancy Isabell Wallace was born on 12 July 1847, in Ridgely, Platte, Missouri, United States, her father, Mathias Turner Wallace, was 26 and her mother, Emeranda Liggett, was 18. She married Edward Eben Armstrong on 6 April 1873, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Benton Township, Butler, Kansas, United States in 1880 and Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States in 1910. She died on 16 August 1929, in Benton, Butler, Kansas, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States.
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- Nancy J Armstrong in household of Ed Armstrong, "United States Census, 1920"
- Nancy Wallace in entry for William J Howell and Bertha C Armstrong, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
- Nancy J Wallace in household of Mathias T Wallace, "United States Census, 1870"
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1848
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Platte, Missouri, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1869
Historical Boundaries: 1869: Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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