Nancy Burnam

Brief Life History of Nancy

When Nancy Burnam was born on 17 March 1931, in Medina, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, United States, her father, James Johnstone Burnham, was 48 and her mother, Ruth Caldwell, was 40. She died on 30 June 1991, in Medina, Ridgeway, Orleans, New York, United States, at the age of 60.

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Family Time Line

James Johnstone Burnham
1882–from January 1960 to December 1960
Ruth Caldwell
1891–1974
Nancy Burnam
1931–1991

Sources (1)

  • Nancy Jane Burnam in household of James Burnam, "United States Census, 1940"

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World Events (8)

1932

Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

1932

Los Angeles, California, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Burnham . This surname is now rare in Britain.

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

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