Mary Craver

Female9 June 1843–25 April 1918

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Craver was born on 9 June 1843, in Illinois, United States, her father, Levi Craver, was 25 and her mother, Elizabeth Lavinia Hess, was 19. She married Frederick Frank Nibower on 1 March 1877, in Union, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Dongola, Union, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Anna, Union, Illinois, United States for about 18 years. She died on 25 April 1918, in Union, Illinois, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Anna, Union, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederick Frank Nibower
1834–1890
Mary Craver
1843–1918
Marriage: 1 March 1877
Dale or Dollie M Niebauer
1879–1921
Dora Neibauer
1883–
John H. Neibauer
1886–

Sources (13)

  • Mary Craver in household of Elizabeth Craver, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary Niebauer, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
  • Mary Craner in household of Levi Craner, "United States Census, 1850"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1 March 1877Union, Illinois, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (9)

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    World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 3

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1854

    Age 11

    Historical Boundaries: 1854: Union, Illinois, United States

    1863

    Age 20

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    Perhaps an Americanized form of North German Grever , a variant of Gräber (see Graber 1).

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

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