Nancy Elizabeth Pritchett

Brief Life History of Nancy Elizabeth

When Nancy Elizabeth Pritchett was born on 22 January 1855, in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States, her father, William Dekalb Pritchett, was 30 and her mother, Barbara Ellen Fulcher, was 26. She married Thomas Loy Lee on 3 May 1876, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 30 May 1924, in Sheridan, Madison, Montana, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Sheridan, Madison, Montana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Loy Lee
1846–1923
Nancy Elizabeth Pritchett
1855–1924
Marriage: 3 May 1876
Loy Homer Lee
1877–1957
Howard Closson Lee
1878–1954
Rector Lawrence Lee
1881–1970
Viola Deseretta Lee
1882–1958
Estella Lee
1887–1889

Sources (12)

  • Nancy Pritchet in household of Wm D Pritchet, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Nancy E. Pritchett, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Nancy Pritchett in entry for C G Bennett and V D Lee, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863

Historical Boundaries 1863: Dakota Territory, United State 1863: Idaho Territory, United States 1864: Madison, Idaho Territory, United States 1864: Madison, Montana Territory, United States 1865: Beaverhead, Montana Territory, United States 1867: Madison, Montana Territory, United States 1889: Madison, Montana, United States

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Rhisiart ‘son ofRichard’. Compare Pritchard .

English (Midlands): from a diminutive of Middle English prik(e), prich ‘point’, ‘prick’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of any of various pointed instruments, or a nickname for a tall, thin man.

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

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