Nannie Helen Jacks

Brief Life History of Nannie Helen

When Nannie Helen Jacks was born on 13 May 1901, in Larkin, Jackson, Alabama, United States, her father, Benjaman Franklin Jacks, was 44 and her mother, Harriet Jane Robertson, was 44. She married Ira Emmett Hinshaw on 27 December 1918, in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Election Precinct 4 Colliers, Madison, Alabama, United States in 1930 and Owens Cross Roads, Madison, Alabama, United States in 1940. She died on 3 January 1945, in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Neals Chapel Cemetery, Owens Cross Roads, Madison, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ira Emmett Hinshaw
1896–1982
Nannie Helen Jacks
1901–1945
Marriage: 27 December 1918
Etta Epsie Hinshaw
1921–2015
Mary Jane Hinshaw
1924–2004
John Lawson Hinshaw
1927–2004
Lester Donald Hinshaw
1931–1995
Opal Ernestine Hinshaw
1933–
Bertie Lou Henshaw
1937–2015
Shirley Faye Hinshaw
1939–
Alvin Ray Hinshaw
1939–1997
Helen Dean Henshaw
1945–2012

Sources (27)

  • Nancy H Jacks in household of Mrs. Harriet J Jacks, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Nannie Jacks, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Nannie Helen Hinshaw, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"

World Events (8)

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

English (Shropshire and Midlands): variant of Jack , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. The name was sometimes misleadingly "Frenchified" in the 16th and 17th centuries to Jacques , as though from the French name, equivalent to English James .

North German: patronymic from Jack 4. Compare Yax .

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

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