Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Wisner was born in December 1847, in Liverpool, Salina, Onondaga, New York, United States, her father, Anthony B Wisner, was 28 and her mother, Cynthia Casler, was 16. She had at least 2 daughters with Andrew M Lyke. She lived in Baltimore Township, Barry, Michigan, United States in 1860 and Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, United States in 1865. She died on 26 June 1935, in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Liverpool Cemetery, Liverpool, Salina, Onondaga, New York, United States.
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- Mary Lyke, "New York State Census, 1865"
- Mary A. Lyke in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s
- Mary A Lyke in household of Rudolph C Vetter, "United States Census, 1920"
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World Events (8)
1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
habitational name for someone from any of various places called Wissen, mostly in the Rhineland, for example near Siegen.
variant of Wisener 2.
German:
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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