Person:Nora Jansen (1)

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Nora JANSEN
b.1872
d.1938
m. Abt 1857
  1. Cara Jansen1867 -
  2. Elmer J JANSEN1868 - 1943
  3. James C JANSEN1869 -
  4. Nora JANSEN1872 - 1938
  • WNora JANSEN1872 - 1938
  1. Nora G. _____1894 - 1990
Facts and Events
Name Nora JANSEN
Gender Female
Birth? 1872
Alt Birth[1] Abt 1872 New York
Census[2] 1880 Coxsackie, Greene County, Ny
Reference Number Unknown
Death? 1938
Reference Number? 3428


Nora was decapitated in the 1938 Hurricane Pat Shuttleworth of Quogue, now 70, was 10-year-old Patricia Driver, attending a children's party on Dune Road in Westhampton Beach. She was one of 17 adults and kids who survived only by cramming into the tiny attic of a two-story house and praying for help as the thundering water reached almost to the attic and a large section of the house was wrenched away by the raging torrent. From "The Great Storm of 38" 2004 Newday, Inc.

References
  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Census (3). (Copyright (c) 2000, 2002 FamilySearch (TM) Internet Genealogy Service, January 4, 2004).
  2. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Census (3). (Copyright (c) 2000, 2002 FamilySearch (TM) Internet Genealogy Service, January 4, 2004).