When Mary Jane Hinkle was born on 21 March 1837, in Missouri, United States, her father, Isaac Leonard Hinkle, was 24 and her mother, Martha Ann Tash, was 18. She married Andrew Jackson Ridenhour on 25 December 1853, in Gasconade, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Boulware Township, Gasconade, Missouri, United States in 1850 and Brush Creek Township, Gasconade, Missouri, United States in 1860. She died on 21 February 1880, in Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Gasconade, Missouri, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
Americanized form of German Hinkel .
English: variant of Hinckley .
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