Mary Alice Tabor

Female11 March 1834–29 April 1906

Brief Life History of Mary Alice

When Mary Alice Tabor was born on 11 March 1834, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States, her father, John S. Tabor, was 28 and her mother, Alice Thomas, was 26. She married Henry Abraham Loving on 6 June 1854, in Wayne, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Montana, Labette, Kansas, United States in 1880 and Louisburg Township, Montgomery, Kansas, United States in 1900. She died on 29 April 1906, in Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Abraham Loving
1834–1907
Mary Alice Tabor
1834–1906
Marriage: 6 June 1854
William Oliver Loving
1855–1938
Octava Loving
about 1870–
Minnie Loving
Emily Clorence Loving
1857–1904
Sarah Frances Loving
1860–1935
John M. Loving
1862–1935
Sterling Preston Loving
1866–1946
Delbert Fisherman Loving
1868–1910
Samuel Sterling Loving
1869–
Mary Alice Loving
1871–1926
Minnie May Loving
1875–1926
Maude Pearl Loving
1878–1959

Sources (15)

  • Mary Tabor in household of John S Tabor, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary Tabor, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
  • Mary Alice Tabor Loving, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    6 June 1854Wayne, Kentucky, United States
  • Children (12)

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    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1836 · Remember the Alamo

    Age 2

    Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

    1850 · 8th Most Populated State

    Age 16

    According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

    1863

    Age 29

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

    Name Meaning

    English (southern): nickname from Middle English tabor, tabour ‘tabor’, a type of small drum (Old French tabor, tabour, tabur). Compare Taborn .

    Czech and Jewish (from Bohemia) (Tábor): habitational name from the city of Tábor in southern Bohemia, founded in 1420 by Hussites as their fortification and named after the Mount Tabor near Nazareth in the Palestine, an important Biblical site. The city's name came to denote a Taborite, a member of the radical wing of the Hussite movement. Compare 3 below.

    Slovenian, Croatian, and Polish: topographic name from tabor, a word of Czech (ultimately Biblical; see 2 above) or Turkish origin (from tabor ‘military camp’, also ‘battalion’), today meaning ‘camp’ (in Polish ‘camp of nomads’), but in Slovenian originally denoting a fortification, built in the times of the Turkish plunderage (15th–16th century) around a church atop a hill.

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

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