Brief Life History of Matilda Jane
When Matilda Jane Zumwalt was born on 11 March 1840, in St. Charles, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States, her father, Isaac Newton Zumwalt, was 24 and her mother, Sarah Elizabeth Crow, was 24. She married Franklin Berkley Inlow on 22 December 1858, in Polk, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Marion, Marion, Oregon, United States in 1850 and Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States in 1870. She died on 29 August 1877, in Eagle Point, Jackson, Oregon, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- M J Inloe in household of F B Inloe, "United States Census, 1870"
- Matilda Jane Zumwalt, "Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975"
- Catherine Zumalt in household of Isaac Zumalt, "United States Census, 1850"
Spouse and Children
1828–1904 Male
1840–1877 Female
Children (5)
1860–1861 Female
1865–1949 Male
1869–1934 Male
1872–1894 Female
1874–1903 Female
Parents and Siblings
1815–1891 Male
1815–1885 Female
Siblings (12)
1839–1904 Male
1840–1877 Female
1842–1910 Male
1843–1927 Male
1845–1912 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (7)
1846
Age 6
1851
Age 11
1859 · Oregon Becomes a State
Age 19
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German Zumwald: topographic name for someone who lived ‘by the forest’, from Middle High German walt ‘woods, forest’ + the fused preposition and article zum (zu dem) ‘at the’. Compare Sumwalt and Zumalt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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