Eva Inez Wilson

Female17 March 1889–19 March 1993

Brief Life History of Eva Inez

When Eva Inez Wilson was born on 17 March 1889, in Almira, Lincoln, Washington, United States, her father, David Wilson, was 29 and her mother, Melinda Alice Montgomery, was 29. She married Oscar Wilde Doane on 8 October 1911, in Almira, Lincoln, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Hartline Election Precinct, Grant, Washington, United States in 1940 and Grant, Washington, United States in 1950. She died on 19 March 1993, in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, United States, at the age of 104, and was buried in Almira Cemetery, Almira, Lincoln, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oscar Wilde Doane
1885–1976
Eva Inez Wilson
1889–1993
Marriage: 8 October 1911
Howard Wilson Doane
1912–2010
Muriel Joyce Doane
1913–1967
Gordon Keith Doane
1916–2002
Phyllis Gale Doane
1918–1995
Murray Eldon Doane
1923–1924

Sources (19)

  • Eva I Doane, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Eva I Doane, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Elva Inez Wilson in entry for Mary Eldon Doane, "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 October 1911Almira, Lincoln, Washington, United States
  • Children (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 1

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    1890 · African American Population in Roslyn

    Age 1

    In 1980, Roslyn was recognized on having the state's highest population of African Americans at 22%

    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

    Age 27

    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    Name Meaning

    English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.

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

    Possible Related Names

    Story Highlight

    Grand Marshall

    When the Grand parade of the county fair was introduced in 1985, Eva was the first Grand Marshall.

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