Brief Life History of Mariah
When Mariah Earp was born on 13 September 1807, in Tettenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Earp, was 36 and her mother, Maria Taylor, was 25. She had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with John Dukes. She lived in Saint Mary's Church, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871 and Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom in 1881. She died in September 1872, at the age of 65.
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Family Time Line
Sources (17)
- Mariah Dukes in household of John Dukes, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Maryah Dukes in household of John Dukes, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- Maria, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Spouse and Children
1806–1884 Male
1807–1872 Female
Children (9)
about 1830–1909 Male
1832– Male
about 1834– Female
1838– Male
1838–1902 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1771–1838 Male
1782– Female
Siblings (5)
1805–1873 Male
1807–1872 Female
1809– Female
1811– Female
1816– Female
World Events (6)
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
Age 1
1815
Age 8
about 1830
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Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Derbyshire): nickname from Middle English erp, irpe, orp, an unrecorded survival of Old English earp, ierpe, and eorp ‘swarthy’.
Americanized form of German Erp .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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