Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth
When Mary Elizabeth Stackhouse was born on 30 November 1833, in Ohio, United States, her father, William Stackhouse, was 22 and her mother, Mary Ann Folger, was 18. She married James Ellison Jones on 1 December 1853, in Monroe, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Seneca Township, Monroe, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died on 14 December 1898, in Calais, Monroe, Ohio, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Monroe, Ohio, United States.
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- Mary E Stackhouse in household of William Stackhouse, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Stackhouse - Published information: birth: 30 November 1833; Ohio, United States
- Mary Elizabeth Jones, "Find A Grave Index"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Stackhouse in Giggleswick (Yorkshire), from Old Norse stakkr ‘stack, pile, rick’ + hús ‘house’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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