Brief Life History of Mary Esther
When Mary Esther Fallis was born in 1798, her father, Richard Fallis, was 37 and her mother, Phebe Dillon, was 36. She married Turner Welch in 1818, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Wayne Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Indiana, United States in 1870. She died in 1877, in Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 79.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Esther Welch in household of William Reeves, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mary Esther Fallis - Published information: birth: about 1799;
- Esther Fallis in entry for James Welch, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
Spouse and Children
1790–1875 Male
1798–1877 Female
Children (8)
1822–1898 Female
1825– Female
1827–1868 Male
1830–1901 Male
1832–1909 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1762– Male
1763–1836 Female
Siblings (13)
1780–1841 Female
1787–1838 Female
1798–1877 Female
1798– Female
1800–1843 Female
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 2
1803
Age 5
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 21
Name Meaning
English and Scottish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Anglo-Norman French faleise, faloise ‘cliff’ (a word of ancient Germanic origin), for someone who lived on or by a cliff. Or from Falaise in Calvados, France, which was the birthplace of William the Conqueror.
English: variant of Fall 2.
Scottish and northern Irish: shortened form of McFalls (see also McPhail ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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