Emma Fortner
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Nancy Emoline Fortner (1871 - 1927)

Nancy Emoline (Emma) Fortner
Born in Dunn, Moultrie, Illinois, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 16 May 1889 (to 31 Jul 1922) in Shelby, Illinois, United Statesmap
Wife of — married about 12 Aug 1926 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 55 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Name

Name: Nancy Emily /Fortner/[1]

Nancy Emily Fortner was born on July 25, 1871 in Oak Grove, Moultrie, Illinois, United States, daughter of Viola C. Martin (1863–1932).

Birth

Birth:
Date: 25 JUL 1871
Place: Oak Grove, Moultrie, Illinois, USA[2]

Reference

Reference: 1076

Census

In the 1880 census John (age 54), Brickmason, was the married head of household in Marrowbone, Moultrie, Illinois, United States.[3]

1880 US Census Record, Marrowbone, Moultrie, Illinois[3]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
John W. D. Fortner M 54 Married Head Brickmason Kentucky
Sarah O. Fortner F 49 Married Wife Keeping House Kentucky
James F. Fortner M 21 Single Son Day Laborer Indiana
Jessie B. Fortner M 18 Single Son Day Laborer Illinois
Lucy E. Fortner F 16 Single Daughter Illinois
Ida May Fortner F 14 Single Daughter Illinois
John F. Fortner M 11 Single Son Illinois
N. Emoline Fortner F 8 Single Daughter Illinois

In the 1900 census Emma was the wife of Albert P Tate in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois.[4]

1900 US Census Record, Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois[4]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Albert P Tate M 37 Married Head House Painter Missouri, USA
Emma Tate F 38 Married Wife Illinois, USA
Bessie M Tate F 10 Single Daughter Student Illinois, USA
Iva F Tate F 7 Single Daughter Student Illinois, USA
Violet E Tate F 3 Single Daughter Illinois, USA

In the 1920 census Emily (age 48), Janitor, was the wife of Albert Tate in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois.[5]

1920 US Census Record, Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois[5]

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Albert Tate M 58 Married Head Janitor Missouri
Emily Tate F 48 Married Wife Janitor Illinois
Loraine Tate F 11 Single Daughter None Illinois
Vance Tate M 10 Single Son None Illinois

Death

Death:
Date: 14 FEB 1927
Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA[6]Emma died on February 14, 1927 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, aged 55.

She was survived by 4 daughters, 1 son, 4 brothers, and 2 sisters. Funeral services were held on Fri, 18 Feb 1927 in the Dawson & Wikoff Chapel. Internment was in Westside Cemetery, Moweaqua.[7]Nancy was mentioned on a memorial in Westside Cemetery, Moweaqua, Shelby County, Illinois, United States with a death date of 14 Feb 1927.[8]

Albert was in an obituary on 1 Aug 1922 in Decatur, Illinois, United States. He died (age 60) in about 1922 in Macon County.[9]

Hobbies & Interests

Nancy was a member of the Moweaqua Rebekah Lodge and Golden Crown Camp RNA - Moweaqua Rebekah Lodge

Nancy was a member of the Moweaqua Presbyterian Church.

Marriage

Emma (17) married Albert Prince Tate (26) (born on November 28, 1862 in Marshfield, Webster, Missouri) on May 16, 1889.

Husband: Prince Albert Tate
Wife: Nancy Emily Fortner
Marriage:
Date: 16 MAY 1889[10]
Reference: 258816 [11]

Emma & Albert had the following children (profiles Need to be created:

  • Bessie M. Tate Coffman
  • Ivah F. Tate Simpson
  • Violet E. Tate Kernodle
  • Lillian Lorraine Tate Tomlinson
  • Vance A Tate Sr.

Emma (55) married Willis B. Martin (63) (born on November 28, 1862 in Marshfield, Missouri, USA) on August 12, 1926.

Husband: Willis B. Martin
Wife: Nancy Emily Fortner
Marriage:
Date: 12 AUG 1926
Reference: 259089
Marriage:
Date: 16 MAY 1889[12]
Husband: @I1019@
Wife: Sarah O Baldwin
Child: Ida May Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Pleasant Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Mary Elizabeth Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Hannah Ann Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Lewis D Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: William Fletcher Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: James Franklin Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Jesse Bud Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Louisa Ellen Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: John Francis Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Child: Nancy Emily Fortner
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 24 DEC 1848
Place: Clay, Indiana, USA[13]
Reference: 26480
Husband: James Franklin Fortner
Wife: Viola C. Martin
Child: Nancy Emily Fortner
Relationship to Father: Private
Relationship to Mother: Private
Marriage:
Date: 18 MAY 1882
Place: Bethany, Moultrie, Illinois, USA[14]
Reference: 234216
Marriage:
Date: 18 OCT 1882
Place: Bethany, Moultrie, Illinois, USA[15]

Research Notes

I cannot find a marriage source for date/location for Emma & Willis Benjamin Martin. It would have to have been after 1922 when her 1st husband passed away Diss-96 03:12, 5 October 2023 (UTC)
Nancy's parents are John Wesley Downing Fortner & Sarah Baldwin. Nancy is not the daughter of Viola C. Martin Diss-96 03:12, 5 October 2023 (UTC)

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  2. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Marrowbone, Moultrie, Illinois; Roll: 239; Page: 432A; Enumeration District: 171
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #30575105 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    John W D Fortner (54), married, Brickmason, head of household in Marrowbone, Moultrie, Illinois, USA. Born in Kentucky.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: 345; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0114
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #3547502 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Emma Tate, wife, in household of Albert P Tate (37) in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois. Born in Illinois, USA.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois; Roll: T625_408; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 205
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #90006844 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Emily Tate (48), wife, Janitor, in household of Albert Tate (58) in Moweaqua, Shelby, Illinois. Born in Illinois.
  6. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  7. ↑ Death: "Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947", database
    FHL Film Number: 1613728
    Ancestry Record 2542 #922330 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Emma Tate Martin death 16 Feb 1927 (born 25 Jul 1871), daughter of J. W. D. Fortner & Sarah Baldwin, in Decatur, Macon, Illinois.
  8. ↑ Memorial: "Find a Grave", database with images
    Find A Grave: Memorial #15310989 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Memorial page for Nancy Emoline “Emma” Fortner Tate/Martin (25 Jul 1871-14 Feb 1927), citing Westside Cemetery, Moweaqua, Shelby County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by James Charles Rogers III (contributor 46852234).
  9. ↑ Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current", database
    The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 1 Aug 1922; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/94822212/?article=5319e983-1833-4775-8ba1-9bc9e8be4aaf&focus=0.25240538,0.38667414,0.37479392,0.5782282&xid=3355
    Ancestry Record 61843 #643119300 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Name: Albert Tate; Gender: Male; Death Age: 60; Birth Date: 1862; Birth Place: Huntsville .; Marriage Date: 16 May 1889; Residence Place: Moweaqua; Death Date: Abt 1922; Death Place: Macon County; Burial Place: Moweaqua; Obituary Date: 1 Aug 1922; Obituary Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; Newspaper Title: The Decatur Herald; Father: Tate; Spouse: J.iss Emm Fortner; Child: Van Coffman Loraine Tate Vance Tate; Siblings: Andrew Tate Tipton Tate.
  10. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  11. ↑ Marriage: "Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920", database
    Original data: Illinois State Marriage Records. Online index. Illinois State Public Record Offices
    Ancestry Record 60984 #2031399 (accessed 4 October 2023)
    Nancy E Fortner marriage to Albert Tate on 16 May 1889 in Shelby, Illinois, USA.
  12. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  13. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  14. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  15. ↑ Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  • Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  • Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  • Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  • Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  • Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  • Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
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  • Source: #S1 Data: Text: Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  • Source: S1 Author: Ancestry.com Title: One World Tree (sm) Publication: Name: Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, n.d.; Location: www.ancestry.com; NOTESource Medium: Ancestry.com CONT

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Andrew P. Robertson for creating WikiTree profile Fortner-158 through the import of Robertson Family_2013-11-12.ged on Nov 12, 2013.





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Images: 3
Deaths, Emma Tate Martin, Nancy Emoline (Emma) Fortner Tate Martin Obit (25 Jul 1871-14 Feb 1927)
Deaths, Emma Tate Martin, Nancy Emoline (Emma) Fortner Tate Martin Obit (25 Jul 1871-14 Feb 1927)
Emma Tate Martin Services for Nancy Emoline (Emma) Fortner Tate Martin Serevices (25 Jul 1871-14 Feb 1927),
Emma Tate Martin Services for Nancy Emoline (Emma) Fortner Tate Martin Serevices (25 Jul 1871-14 Feb 1927),
Moweaqua Man Dies in Local Hospital, P. Albert Tate Fails to Gain Strength Necessary for Surgical Operation,
Moweaqua Man Dies in Local Hospital, P. Albert Tate Fails to Gain Strength Necessary for Surgical Operation,


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