Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Proffitt was born in 1814, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Isaac Hamilton, was 25 and her mother, Lucinda Haile, was 23. She married Henry D. Hale in 1838. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Buffalo Ridge, Washington, Tennessee, United States in 1860. She died in 1870, in Washington, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Gray, Washington, Tennessee, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Mary Hale in household of Henry Hale, "United States Census, 1850"
- Polly Proffit in entry for F. L. Hale, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
- Mary Hale in household of Henry Hale, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1813–1906 Male
1814–1870 Female
Children (7)
1840–1860 Female
1841–1918 Male
1841– Female
1844–1860 Male
1847–1905 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1789–1843 Male
1791–1866 Female
Siblings (10)
1814–1870 Female
1818– Female
1819– Male
1820– Female
1825– Female
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 5
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 6
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 16
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: nickname or occupational name for asoothsayer, someone gifted with the ability to foretell the future(see Prophet ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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