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==Louisiana== | ==Louisiana== | ||
| − | Nancy Willametta DeField Disinger | + | * Mrs. G.C. Disinger (Nancy Willametta DeField Disinger) 1904-1905 |
| + | ** Alta A. Disinger 1904-1905 | ||
| − | + | ===Disinger family=== | |
| + | Nancy Willametta DeField Disinger was born in 1867 Bridgman, Berrien, [[Michigan|MI]] - d. 1930 Blytheville, Mississippi, [[Arkansas|AR]], a daughter of David Edward DeField (b. 1849 Berrien Springs, Berrien, [[Michigan|MI]] - d. 1918 Charleston, Miss., MI) & Martha Ann DeField (b. 1851 [[Indiana|IN]] - d. 1903 Charleston, Miss., [[Missouri|MO]]). Nancy's father, David, was employed in 1880 in Bridgman as a saloon keeper. | ||
| − | Nancy | + | Husband: George C. Disinger (b. 1865 MI - d. 1922 Hollandale, Washington, [[Mississippi|MS]]), saw mill operator. The Disinger family lived in 1900 in Monroe, Mississippi, [[Arkansas]], and in 1910 in Shelby, [[Tennessee]]. George & Nancy were married in 1886 at Muskegon, [[Michigan]]. |
| − | * Edward William Disinger (b. 1886). | + | |
| − | * Alta A. Disinger | + | George & Nancy had two children: |
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| + | * Edward William Disinger (b. 1886). In 1918, Edward was employed as a logging engineer for J.H. Bonner & Sons, Bonner's Mill, Heth, St. Francis, Arkansas. | ||
| + | * Alta A. Disinger (b. 1889 [[Illinois|IL]]). In 1910, Alta was 21, divorced, living with her parents, and employed as a laundry ironer. In 1913, she remarried John H. Deboe in a Methodist church in Yazoo City, MS, and by 1917, they were living in Helena, Arkansas where John was employed by a lumberyard owned by Helena's first mayor, John W. Denison. By 1919, Alta was divorced a second time, employed as a saleslady in Memphis, [[Tennessee|TN]] for Goldsmith's, a regionally popular department store founded about 1867, and acquired in the late 1980's by Macy's, its downtown store was operational until 1990. | ||
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| + | Nancy received recognition in Messages of Love in 1904-1905, as did her daughter Alta, who would have been 15-16 years of age at the time. | ||
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* [[Who's Who in Messages of Love]] | * [[Who's Who in Messages of Love]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:21, 2 March 2022
Louisiana
- Mrs. G.C. Disinger (Nancy Willametta DeField Disinger) 1904-1905
- Alta A. Disinger 1904-1905
Disinger family
Nancy Willametta DeField Disinger was born in 1867 Bridgman, Berrien, MI - d. 1930 Blytheville, Mississippi, AR, a daughter of David Edward DeField (b. 1849 Berrien Springs, Berrien, MI - d. 1918 Charleston, Miss., MI) & Martha Ann DeField (b. 1851 IN - d. 1903 Charleston, Miss., MO). Nancy's father, David, was employed in 1880 in Bridgman as a saloon keeper.
Husband: George C. Disinger (b. 1865 MI - d. 1922 Hollandale, Washington, MS), saw mill operator. The Disinger family lived in 1900 in Monroe, Mississippi, Arkansas, and in 1910 in Shelby, Tennessee. George & Nancy were married in 1886 at Muskegon, Michigan.
George & Nancy had two children:
- Edward William Disinger (b. 1886). In 1918, Edward was employed as a logging engineer for J.H. Bonner & Sons, Bonner's Mill, Heth, St. Francis, Arkansas.
- Alta A. Disinger (b. 1889 IL). In 1910, Alta was 21, divorced, living with her parents, and employed as a laundry ironer. In 1913, she remarried John H. Deboe in a Methodist church in Yazoo City, MS, and by 1917, they were living in Helena, Arkansas where John was employed by a lumberyard owned by Helena's first mayor, John W. Denison. By 1919, Alta was divorced a second time, employed as a saleslady in Memphis, TN for Goldsmith's, a regionally popular department store founded about 1867, and acquired in the late 1980's by Macy's, its downtown store was operational until 1990.
Nancy received recognition in Messages of Love in 1904-1905, as did her daughter Alta, who would have been 15-16 years of age at the time.
