Mary Margerite Grow

Brief Life History of Mary Margerite

When Mary Margerite Grow was born on 20 September 1885, in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, United States, her father, Brigham Young Grow, was 40 and her mother, Rachell Powell, was 33. She married George William Pinnegar in April 1904. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Barron, Jackson, Oregon, United States in 1900. She died on 16 May 1916, in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, United States, at the age of 30, and was buried in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

George William Pinnegar
1873–1948
Mary Margerite Grow
1885–1916
Marriage: April 1904
Robert Frederick Pinnegar
1910–1969
Mabel M Pinnegar
1914–

Sources (5)

  • Mary M Grow in household of George W Grow, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Mary Margaret Grow Pinnegar, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Grow in entry for Mabel M Puinegar, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station

Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

North German:

variant of Groh .

variant of Growe .

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

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