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.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Mary Esther? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
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
Children (8)
+3 More Children
Parents and Siblings
Siblings (13)
+8 More Children
World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
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.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.