Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Wilson was born in 1810, in Knox, Tennessee, United States, her father, Rev William Wilson, was 32 and her mother, Amy Halliburton, was 25. She married James Cook on 3 July 1851, in Morpeth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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- Mary Wilson, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
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World Events (8)
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1835 · The Hermitage is Built
The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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