John McFeeteeters

Brief Life History of John

When John McFeeteeters was born in 1885, in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, his father, John Young Mc Feeters, was 28 and his mother, Cynthia Elvira Black, was 24. He died in 1995, at the age of 110.

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John Young Mc Feeters
1857–1935
Cynthia Elvira Black
1861–1943
Edythe Victoria McFeeters
1883–1975
John McFeeteeters
1885–1995
Ethel Mae McFeeters
1888–1967
Helen Black McFeeters
1894–1991

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    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

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    Name Meaning

    Variant spelling of Janice . It was quite popular in the United States in the 1960s and 70s by association with the rock singer Janis Joplin ( 1943–70 ).

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

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