Mary D'Oial

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary D'Oial was born on 3 March 1728, in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States, her father, Alexander D'Oial, was 21 and her mother, Sarah, was 20. She married Enoch Benson Sr. on 15 February 1756, in Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 26 April 1823, in Culpeper, Virginia, United States, at the age of 95.

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Family Time Line

Enoch Benson Sr.
1729–1800
Mary D'Oial
1728–1823
Marriage: 15 February 1756
Lucy Benson
1752–1849
John Benson
1757–
Joseph Benson
1764–1801
Francis Benson
1756–1858
Enoch Benson Jr.
1757–
Thomas Benson
1762–1843
Prue Benson
1767–1819

Sources (1)

  • Mary Doial, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"

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World Events (6)

1758 · Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital

On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Doyle .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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