Nancy Nannie Lizzie Little

Brief Life History of Nancy Nannie Lizzie

When Nancy Nannie Lizzie Little was born on 8 November 1876, in Summers, Washington, Arkansas, United States, her father, Ewen M. Little, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Beaty, was 28. She married Albert Henry Funkhouser in 1897, in Washington, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Washington, Arkansas, United States in 1900 and Prairie Grove, Washington, Arkansas, United States in 1910. She died on 21 August 1920, in Price Township, Washington, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Tahlequah Cemetery, Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Henry Funkhouser
1875–1901
Nancy Nannie Lizzie Little
1876–1920
Marriage: 1897
Funkhouser
1898–1898
William A. Funkhouser
1898–1901

Sources (5)

  • Nanie S Funkhouser in household of Albert Funkhouser, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Nannie Little, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • Nannie Little in entry for Albert H. Funkhauser, "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944"

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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1882

Historical Boundaries 1882: Washington, Arkansas, United States

1888 · Bauxite Mining Began

Bauxite a rock with relatively high aluminum content, is the main source of aluminum for the world. When it was discovered in Arkansas it changed the state. The city of Bauxite, Arkansas was the site of the discovery.

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a small man (if not ironic), or distinguishing epithet for the younger of two bearers of the same personal name, from Middle English littel, Old English lȳtel (see Light 3).

Irish: translation into English of Gaelic Ó Beagáin ‘descendant of Beagán’ (see Began ).

Americanized form (translation into English) of any of various European surnames meaning ‘little’, e.g. French Petit , Polish Mały (see Maly 1).

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

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