When Mary Mallory was born in 1765, in Westmoreland, Wayne, Virginia, United States, her father, Clement Pynes Mallory, was 18 and her mother, Anne Nancy Randolph, was 16. She married Matthew McKenney on 30 December 1795, in Fauquier, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
English (of Norman origin): nickname for an unfortunate person, from Old French maloret, maloré, maleuré ‘ill-fortuned, unlucky’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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