Mary Manning

Female13 January 1747–

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Manning was born on 13 January 1747, in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Thomas Manning, was 24 and her mother, Sarah Wood, was 23.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Manning
1722–
Sarah Wood
1723–1797
Sarah Manning
1745–1777
Mary Manning
1747–
Margaret Manning
1748–
Thomas Manning, Jr
1750–1751

Sources (1)

  • Mary Manning, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

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Name Meaning

Irish (Cork and Kerry): adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Mainnín ‘descendant of Mainnín’, probably an assimilated form of Mainchín, a diminutive of manach ‘monk’. This is the name of a chieftain family in Connacht. It is sometimes pronounced Ó Maingín and Anglicized as Mangan .

English: from a Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Manning.

North German and Dutch: habitational name from a farm so named, once in possession of a certain Manno (see Mann 2) and his kin.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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