Mary Buster

Brief Life History of Mary

Mary Buster was born on 30 January 1803, in Tennessee, United States. She married Elijah Borden on 5 August 1816, in Greene, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. She died on 4 February 1877, in Greene, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Greene, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elijah Borden
1795–1881
Mary Buster
1803–1877
Marriage: 5 August 1816
Isabella Borden
1817–1901
Claudius Borden
1819–
John Borden
1820–1884
Celeb Borden
1821–1826
Sarah Borden
1823–1871
Calvin H Borden
1824–1904
Martha J. Borden
1825–1899
Borden
1827–1830
Margaret Louisa Borden
1828–1910
William C. Borden
1830–1833
Borden
1831–1833
Mary H. Borden
1833–
Jane Bordan
1834–
Borden
1836–1838

Sources (8)

  • Mary Buster, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Mary Buster Borden, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Mary Buster, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"

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World Events (8)

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

1804 · The Twelfth Amendment

With not having a very clear statement in the Constitution about Presidents and Vice Presidents, the Twelfth Amendment was Born. Before the Electoral College could cast two votes for those that they saw fit for President. This was changed to just one electoral vote for President and one electoral vote for Vice President. With the amount of people even allowed to vote, there was no way for there to be a tie during the elections.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

German: nickname from a derivative of Buste ‘pock mark, boil’ (from Latin apostema ‘boil’).

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

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