Brief Life History of Mary E
When Mary E Imes was born on 3 March 1856, in Harrison Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States, her father, William Imes, was 26 and her mother, Jane Halferty, was 28. She married William Washington Hosler on 10 December 1874, in Noble, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She died on 5 June 1913, in Orange Township, Noble, Indiana, United States, at the age of 57.
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- Mary Hostler in household of William Hostler, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mary E Imes - Government record: Marriage record or certificate: birth-name: Mary E Imes
- Mary E Imes, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
Altered form of English Iams .
English: unexplained. This surname is virtually non-existing in Britain.
Probably also an Americanized form of North German Eims: patronymic from a short form of the ancient Germanic personal name Agimo, formed with agi ‘point, edge (of a sword)’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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