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TERRY LEE WELLS

Terry Lee Wells

TERRY LEE WELLS The information below has been compiled from a variety of sources. If the reader has access to information that can be documented and that will correct or add to this woman’s biographical information, please contact the Nevada Women’s History Project. At A Glance: Born: March 9, 1941 Died: July 4, 2002 Maiden […]

EMMA VANDERLEITH

Emma Vanderlieth

EMMA VANDERLEITH The information below has been compiled from a variety of sources. If the reader has access to information that can be documented and that will correct or add to this woman’s biographical information, please contact the Nevada Women’s History Project. At A Glance: Born: 1864 in San Francisco, Calif. Died: February 28, 1920 […]

Effie Mona Mack

Effie Mona Mack

EFFIE MONA MACK The information below has been compiled from a variety of sources. If the reader has access to information that can be documented and that will correct or add to this woman’s biographical information, please contact the Nevada Women’s History Project. At A Glance: Born: October 25, 1888, Seneca, Kansas Died: February 1, […]

ADA VAN SANT STODDARD WALLACE

Birth: February 21, 1887 in Camden, New JerseyDeath: October 4, 1978 in Long Beach, California. Buried in Carson City, NevadaMaiden name: Van SantRace/nationality/ethnic background: CaucasianMarried: Celora Martin Stoddard on March 1, 1910; Donald Joseph Wallace on Dec. 8, 1922Children: James Van Sant Stoddard born June 11, 1911Primary city and county of residence and work: Phoenix, […]

FRANCES MARGUERITE HUMPHREY

At A Glance: Born: June 29, 1904 in Carson City, Nevada Died: November 2, 2001 in Reno, Nevada Maiden Name: Humphrey Race/Nationality/Ethnic Background: Caucasian Primary city and County of Residence: Reno, Nevada Major Fields of Work: Educator Biography Reno High School teacher remembered for her long career, museum contributions Although born in Carson City, Frances […]

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