Mary Jane Pollock

Brief Life History of Mary Jane

When Mary Jane Pollock was born on 14 March 1849, in Koloma, El Dorado, California, United States, her father, James Pollock, was 35 and her mother, Priscilla McKee, was 21. She married Phillip Henry Waggoner on 15 November 1871, in Sacramento, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Natoma Township, Sacramento, California, United States in 1900 and Cosumne, Sacramento, California, United States in 1901. She died on 8 November 1908, in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Sloughhouse, Sacramento, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Phillip Henry Waggoner
1832–1904
Mary Jane Pollock
1849–1908
Marriage: 15 November 1871
William Waggoner
1872–1872
Henry Waggoner
1872–1872
Emma S. Waggoner
1874–1900
William Waggoner
1876–1934
Elizabeth Waggoner
1879–1949
Philip Waggoner
1882–1954

Sources (15)

  • Mary Pollock in household of Priscilla Pollock, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary J Pollock, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Mary Waggoner, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"

World Events (8)

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: El Dorado, California, United States

1863

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

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from a place in Glasgow, probably a British Celtic name derived from pull-, poll- ‘pool’ + a diminutive suffix. The surname has been established in northeast Ulster since the 17th century.

German: ethnic name for someone from Poland.

Americanized form of Jewish Polak .

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

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