Mary Ann Botts

Brief Life History of Mary Ann

When Mary Ann Botts was born on 19 July 1850, in Washington, Indiana, United States, her father, Sanford Botts, was 33 and her mother, Susana Winslow, was 29. She married Mabin Coffin on 16 March 1870, in Washington, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Washington Township, Washington, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. She died on 3 May 1878, at the age of 27, and was buried in Salem, Washington Township, Washington, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Mabin Coffin
1838–1898
Mary Ann Botts
1850–1878
Marriage: 16 March 1870
Lillian A. Coffin
1871–1963
Florence Coffin
1874–1961

Sources (10)

  • Mary A Coffin in household of Rabin D Coffin, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary A Botts, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
  • Mary Ann Coffin, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1851 · Constitution of 1851

Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.

1856 · The Town of Santa Claus

The town of Santa Fe was denied their application for a United States Postal Service as a town of Santa Fe, Indiana, was already established. Several meetings were held and the name was changed to Santa Claus, Indiana. The United States Postal Service granted their application. Due to the name, the post office in Santa Claus continues to receive thousands of letters to Santa Claus from children around the world each December.

1863

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

Name Meaning

English: variant of Bott , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Americanized form of German Botz .

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

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