Nancy Ann Wooters

Brief Life History of Nancy Ann

When Nancy Ann Wooters was born on 9 September 1846, in Centralia, Marion, Illinois, United States, her father, Josiah Fyke Wooters, was 27 and her mother, Mary Fowler, was 31. She married Francis Marion Meeker on 10 April 1867, in Fayette, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Meacham Township, Marion, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Urbana Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States in 1900. She died on 24 April 1926, in Central City, Marion, Illinois, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Centralia Township, Marion, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Francis Marion Meeker
1836–1881
Nancy Ann Wooters
1846–1926
Marriage: 10 April 1867
Sena C. Meeker
1867–1870
William Wooters Meeker
1883–1944
Charlotte Meeker
1868–1920
Georgia Elizabeth Meeker
1872–1930
John W. Meeker
1873–1929
Alice Meeker
1874–1910
Samuel J. Meeker
1876–1893
Francis Marion Meeker
1881–1935

Sources (23)

  • Nancy A Meeker in household of John R Wooters, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Nancy Ann Meiker, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
  • Nancy A Meiker, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1853

Historical Boundaries: 1853: Marion, Illinois, United States [Spreads across Marion, Clinton, Jefferson, and Washington counties]

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Wouters .

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

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