When Mary Amily Church was born on 18 December 1845, in Otselic, Otselic, Chenango, New York, United States, her father, Samuel Church, was 27 and her mother, Susannah Thompson, was 24. She married John Russell Blanchard on 1 January 1868, in South Otselic, Otselic, Chenango, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Meredith, Delaware, New York, United States in 1865 and Cincinnatus, Cortland, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 21 July 1889, in Cincinnatus, Cincinnatus, Cortland, New York, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Taylor, Taylor, Cortland, New York, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Established in 1849
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English: topographic name mostly found in southern and midland England, for someone who lived near a church, or possibly an occupational name for someone who worked at a church, such as a verger or sexton, from Middle English chirche ‘church’. The word comes from Old English cyrice, ultimately from medieval Greek kyrikon, for earlier kyriakōn (dōma) ‘(house) of the Lord’, from kyrios ‘lord’. Compare Kirk .
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Kirch .
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