Brief Life History of Mary Evalyn
When Mary Evalyn Hellyer was born on 18 February 1874, in Platte, Missouri, United States, her father, William M Hellyer, was 39 and her mother, Mary Ruddle, was 32. She married Jesse Winford Sullivan about 1890, in United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Platte Township, Clay, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Smithville, Clay, Missouri, United States in 1940. She died on 3 February 1958, in Liberty, Clay, Missouri, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in United States.
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- Mary Hillyer, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mary Evalyn "Eva" Hellyer - Government record: Death record or certificate: birth-name: Mary Evalyn "Eva" Hellyer
- Miss Evalyn Hellyer, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Hillier .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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