The Women’s Biographies page is an extension of the Jean Ford Research Center. It is under development indefinitely. Please Email us for more research information or to a make a Nevada Women’s biographical contribution. For additional research on Nevada Women, you may wish to contact the Jean Ford Research Center directly at 775-786-2335 or 770 Smithridge Drive, Suite 300, Reno, Nevada 89502.
Currently, biographical information is available alphabetically by last name and geographical area. Scroll down through all entries, or select a letter to narrow your search.
Mary O’Neill O’Connell (1908-1984)
- Tonopah, NV; Carson City, NV; Eureka, NV; Ely, NV
- Education, Teaching
Ting Soo Hoo Ong (1907-1925)
- White Pine Co.
- Cook, Restaurant Owner, Wife
Elda Ann Williams Orr (1846-1916)
- Washoe Co.
- Suffrage, Volunteerism
Mary Leicht Oxborrow (1852-1935)
- White Pine Co.
- Midwife, Wife
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