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Nancy Jane Adams[1]

Female 1849 - 1922  (73 years)

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  • Name Nancy Jane Adams 
    Nickname Jennie 
    Born 18 Mar 1849  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Jun 1922  Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Obituary:

      Mrs. F. M. Skaggs of near Huntsville, who had been in feeble health for several months, died Sunday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Everett Clark, Nears Hidsville, where she had been visiting a short time. Paralysis was the immediate cause of her death. Interment was made in the Huntsville cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Rev. A. B. Carlock conducting the funeral service. The deceased is survived by her husband, four sons and two daughters.
    Buried Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I23215  Family
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2016 

    Father Joseph Adams,   b. 1812,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah Vanay,   b. 1823,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [1
    Family ID F8033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Freeman Monroe Skaggs,   b. 2 Apr 1851, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1933, Hindville, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1871  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Newton Conley\William Conley Skaggs,   b. 1872, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ann E. Skaggs,   b. 1875, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Earnest Skaggs,   b. Oct 1879, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. John F. Skaggs,   b. Oct 1883, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Clinton B. Skaggs,   b. 13 Apr 1886, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1932, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     6. Thadius Corley Skaggs,   b. 4 Dec 1890, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1950, Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     7. Lida Mae Skaggs,   b. 5 Dec 1893, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1969, Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     8. Erwin Skaggs
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Mar 1849 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jun 1922 - Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Huntsville, Madison County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1215] McCuistion, Catherine Tennent.

    2. [S2927] Find a Grave, 21 December 2016; Nancy Jane Adams Skaggs.
      Nancy Jane Adams Skaggs
      Birth: 1849
      Death: 1922
      Sister Jennie Skaggs, the beloved wife of F. M. Skaggs, was born March 18, 1849. Died, June 4, 1922
      Mrs. F. M. Skaggs of near Huntsville, who had been in feeble health for several months, died Sunday night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Everett Clark, near Hindsville, where she had been visiting a short time. Paralysis was the immediate cause of her death. Interment was made in the Huntsville cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Rev. A. B. Carlock conducting the funeral service. The deceased is survived by her husband, four sons and two daughters.
      Source; Madison County Record, June 22, 1922
      Father: Joseph Adams
      Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Vannoy 
       Family links: 
       Spouse:
        Freeman M Skaggs (1851 - 1933)*
        Children:
        Joseph Erwin Skaggs (1879 - 1941)*
        Clinton B Skaggs (1886 - 1932)*
        Lida Skaggs Clark (1893 - 1969)*
       Burial:
      Huntsville Cemetery
      Huntsville
      Madison County
      Arkansas, USA
       Created by: Bev
      Record added: Sep 26, 2004
      Find A Grave Memorial# 9520840

    3. [S2927] Find a Grave, 21 December 2016; Freeman M. Skaggs.
      Freeman M Skaggs
      Birth: Apr. 2, 1851
      Madison County
      Arkansas, USA
      Death: Oct. 17, 1933
      Obituary
      Freeman Skaggs, Old Citizen Dies Suddenly at Hindsville
      Freeman M. Skaggs, age 82 years, died suddenly Tuesday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Everett Clark of near Hindsville. He had eaten a hearty breakfast, appeared as well as usual and was walking across the yard to do a chore when he fell dead. Heart failure is presumed to have been the cause. Funeral services were conducted by Jerry Simpson at the Baptist church in this city Wednesday afternoon and interment was made in the Huntsville cemetery.
      Mr. Skaggs was one of the best known citizens of the county, of which he was a native and a life long resident. He was born near Huntsville, April 2, 1831. He was married October 22, 1871 to Nancy Jane Adams, who died about 12 years ago. Besides the daughter, Mrs. Clark, with whom he had made his home the past eight years, he is survived by three sons, William C., of Idabell, Okla., Edwin of Broken Arrow, Okla., and Corley of Huntsville. All of whom were present at the funeral; Also surviving him are four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Adair and Mrs. Otto Heflin of St. Louis, MO., Mrs. A. B. Sanders of Webber Falls, Oklahoma and Mrs. Lydia Hudson of Seattle, Wash.
      Another obituary posted in the McCurtain County Newspaper:
      FUNERAL SERVICES FOR FREEMAN SKAGGS HELD IN HINDSVILLE
      Funeral services for Freeman M. Skaggs, aged 82, father of W.C. Skaggs of the Skaggs Funeral Home of this city, were conducted at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Everett Clark at Hindsville, Ark., today (Wednesday.) Mr. Skaggs, his daughter, Miss Elizabeth Skaggs and his son, William Skaggs, left Idabel Tuesday morning to attend the funeral.
      Mr. Skaggs was born February 27, 1851, and spent his entire life in Madison County, Ark. He is survived by three sons, Mr. Skaggs of Idabel, Erwin Skaggs of Broken Arrow, Corley Skaggs of Huntsville, Ark., and a daughter, Mrs. Clark, with whom he has made his home for the past eleven years since the death of his wife. Survivors also include twenty grand children and several great grand children.
      (contributed by Brandon O'Rear)
       Family links: 
       Parents:
        Gideon Morgan Skaggs (1812 - 1892)
        Polly Ann Daugherty Skaggs (1830 - 1912)
        Spouse:
        Nancy Jane Adams Skaggs (1849 - 1922)
        Children:
        Joseph Erwin Skaggs (1879 - 1941)*
        Clinton B Skaggs (1886 - 1932)*
        Lida Skaggs Clark (1893 - 1969)*
        Siblings:
        Freeman M Skaggs (1851 - 1933)
        Parilee Skaggs (1859 - 1899)*
        Thomas Carter Skaggs (1862 - 1919)*
        Morgan G. Skaggs (1864 - 1913)*
        Mary Ann Skaggs Sanders (1867 - 1943)*
       Burial:
      Huntsville Cemetery
      Huntsville
      Madison County
      Arkansas, USA
       Created by: Sherry Healy
      Record added: Aug 19, 2008
      Find A Grave Memorial# 29145029