Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Rowe Delano was born on 27 June 1790, in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, William Rowe, was 26 and her mother, Mary Allen, was 26. She married Francis Delano on 31 October 1813, in Litchfield, Kennebec, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 28 January 1864, in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Longley Cemetery, Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
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- Miss. Mary Rowe, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
- Mary Rowe Delano, "Find A Grave Index"
- Mary Rocoe in entry for Alcander Delano, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
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World Events (8)
1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1802
oldest grave seen in memorial list
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English rowe (Old English rāw) ‘row’. The surname may be topographic for someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses in a street, or habitational, for someone who lived in a place so named. Compare Rawe and Rew .
English (of Norman origin): variant of Rolfe , Ralph , or Rough . Compare Rowson .
East German: habitational name from any of the places called Rowe, Rowa, Rowe(n). Compare Rowen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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