Brief Life History of Mary G
When Mary G Willis was born on 21 May 1785, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, her father, Richard Willis Sr, was 40 and her mother, Drusilla Barnett, was 29. She married Benjamin N. Robuck in 1800, in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 11 daughters. She lived in Cass Station, Bartow, Georgia, United States in 1850. She died on 12 October 1851, in Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States.
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- Mary Roebuck in household of Benjamin Roebuck, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary G Willis Robuck, "Find A Grave Index"
- Mary Roebuck, "United States Census, 1830"
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1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1788 · South Carolina becomes the 8th state in the Union
On May 23, 1788, South Carolina ratifies the Constitution of the United States making it the 8th State of the Union.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
variant of Will with genitival -s. This surname represents a retention of the second syllable, introduced by the addition of the Middle English genitival suffix -es, which would have been pronounced in the Middle English period. Compare Wills . In some cases the name is a variant of Willey , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
variant of Willows .
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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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