Mary Lorena Peck

Brief Life History of Mary Lorena

When Mary Lorena Peck was born on 30 October 1875, in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States, her father, George W Peck, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Maust, was 34. She married Austin David Humbargar on 6 August 1902, in Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Ohio Township, Richardson, Nebraska, United States for about 5 years and Ohio Election Precinct, Richardson, Nebraska, United States in 1900. She died on 28 April 1936, at the age of 60, and was buried in Richardson, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Austin David Humbargar
1877–1920
Mary Lorena Peck
1875–1936
Marriage: 6 August 1902
John Cleon Humbarger
1904–1961

Sources (5)

  • Mary L Peck in household of Geo W Peck, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Mary Lorena Peck, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • Mary Lorena Peck Humbargar, "Find a Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

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

English: variant of Speake , with loss of initial S- (or perhaps vice versa).

English: variant of Peak .

English: perhaps occasionally a variant of Petch , itself a variant of Peach .

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

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