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Marriage: Children:
  1. Samuel Ira McCaffree: Birth: 23 FEB 1874. Death: 7 DEC 1930

  2. Olive Irene Mccaffree: Birth: 17 MAR 1876 in Shenandoah, Page Co., IA. Death: 25 OCT 1966 in Seiling, Dewey Co., OK

  3. Nora Grace Mccaffree: Birth: 6 JAN 1878. Death: 3 DEC 1878 in Shenandoah, Page Co., IA

  4. Emily Alice MCCAFFREE: Birth: 27 JUN 1880 in Sydney, Fremont Co., IA. Death: 7 DEC 1976 in El Dorado, Butler Co., KS

  5. Deborah Lois McCaffree: Birth: 18 JUL 1882 in El Dorado, Butler Co., KS. Death: 2 APR 1936 in El Dorado, Butler Co., KS

  6. James Elmer Mccaffree: Birth: 26 SEP 1884. Death: 21 SEP 1956 in KS

  7. Opher Homer Mccaffree: Birth: 13 OCT 1886 in Shenandoah, Page Co., IA. Death: 18 AUG 1960

  8. Andrew Lindsey Mccaffree: Birth: 27 NOV 1888 in Randolph, Shannondoah, IA. Death: 15 AUG 1942 in San Diego, CA

  9. Delia Jane Mccaffree: Birth: 20 JUL 1893 in Randolph, Shannondoah, IA. Death: 20 APR 1965 in Spring Valley, CA

  10. Florence Catharine Mccaffree: Birth: 26 APR 1899 in Hickory Farm, rural Leon, Butler Co., KS. Death: 10 FEB 1990 in KS


Sources
1. Title:   handwritten notes
Page:   p. 9
Author:   Lizzie Seward?

Notes
a. Note:   Last name is pronounced Whisha. Source: McCaffree Record. According to an article found in my mom's trunk [which originallybelonged to Lizzie (Sutter) Seward], Nancy's mother Catherine diedwhen Nancy was 9 years old so she lived with her grandmother until shewas 16.

b. Note:   1941, p. 1.
  "Resident of Leon Half Century Dies
  Mrs. James McCaffree, a resident of the Leon community for nearly halfa century, died there last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E.R. Sutter. Eighty-eight years old, she had been in ill health severalmonths.
  Mrs. McCaffree was born at Prairie City, Ill., August 28, 1853, andwas married there on February 5, 1872. Later she resided at Randolph,Iowa, and then came to Butler County. Her husband died in April,1926. Mrs. McCaffree had been a member of the Methodist Church allher life.
  Surviving are: four daughters, Mrs. Florence Harris of Cheney, Mrs.Olive Dedrick of Seiling, Okla., Mrs. Delia Prescott of Santiago,Calif., and Mrs. Sutter, and three sons, Andrew Lindsey McCaffree ofEl Dorado, James Elmer McCaffree of Leon and Opher H. McCaffree ofLamar, Mo. Three other children preceded her in death.
  Funeral services will be held at the Leon Methodist Church Saturdayafternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev. C. J. Wallace, pastor officiating.Interment will be made in the Leon Cemetery. The Byrd Funeral Home isin charge."

Note:   The following was found in the "El Dorado Times," Thursday, Nov. 6,
c. Note:   The Illinois Marriage Record Index lists Nancy Jane's name as Jennie.


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