Brief Life History of Nancy Ann J
Nancy Ann J Elder was born on 26 July 1859, in Wakenda, Carroll, Missouri, United States as the daughter of Robert B Elder and Elizabeth Todd. She had at least 2 sons and 4 daughters with Thomas Cannon. She lived in Rea Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Combs Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. She died on 5 May 1929, in Wakenda, Carroll, Missouri, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Cannon Cemetery, Eugene Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Nancy A Cannon, "United States Census, 1920"
- Nancy J. Elder Cannon, "Find A Grave Index"
- Nancy Ann Elder in household of Robert B Elder, "United States Census, 1870"
Spouse and Children
1854–1887 Male
1859–1929 Female
Children (6)
1875–1887 Female
1877–1878 Male
1878–1930 Male
1881– Female
1883– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1818– Male
– Female
Siblings (3)
1859–1929 Female
1863– Male
1865– Female
World Events (8)
1863
Age 4
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 4
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 22
Name Meaning
Scottish: distinguishing nickname from Middle English and Older Scots elder ‘parent; older, senior person’, perhaps in some cases denoting the older of two bearers of the same personal name. It may have been used also to denote an elder of a church, a senior and respected member of the congregation. Compare Senior .
English: in southeastern England, this may be a variant of Helder .
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Elter , which has the same meaning as 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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