Nancy Ellen Calvin

Brief Life History of Nancy Ellen

When Nancy Ellen Calvin was born on 31 January 1842, in Fulton, Whiteside, Illinois, United States, her father, Elijah Calvin, was 38 and her mother, Paulina Sapp, was 27. She married John Carodoine Sapp on 24 November 1858, in Boone, Franklin, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Centertown, Cole, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Marion, Cole, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 13 March 1931, in Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Marion Township, Daviess, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wesley William Keeran
1841–1924
Nancy Ellen Calvin
1842–1931
Marriage: 1 November 1868
William Edwin Keeran
1869–1938
Jefferson Levi Keeran
1871–1940
Clara Elizabelle Keeran
1873–1944
Walter Wesley Keeran
1875–1957
Mary Stella Keeran
1878–1885
Eligh Benjamin Keeran
1881–1883
Minnie Eiston Keeran
1885–1965
Ellen Myrtle Keeran
1887–1887

Sources (19)

  • Nancy Sapp in household of John C Sapp, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Nancy Calvin - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Nancy Calvin
  • Nancy Calvin, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1852

Historical Information: 1852: Cole, Missouri, United States

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.

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire and Cumberland; of Norman origin): nickname from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’ + the diminutive suffix -in.

In some cases also French: variant of Cauvin , a cognate of 1 above.

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

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