Mariah Montross

Brief Life History of Mariah

When Mariah Montross was born on 28 March 1799, in Ulster, Ulster, New York, United States, her father, Matthias Montross, was 28 and her mother, Sally, was 20. She married William Lane on 29 November 1821, in Olive, Ulster, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Caroline, Tompkins, New York, United States in 1865. She died on 1 June 1876, at the age of 77.

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Family Time Line

William Lane
1790–1846
Mariah Montross
1799–1876
Marriage: 29 November 1821
Sarah Lane
1822–1910
John W. Lane
1826–1894
Alonzo Lane
1829–1851
Ann Eliza Lane
1834–1904

Sources (2)

  • Maria Lane, "New York, State Census, 1865"
  • War of 1812 Pension Application File for Richard C Lane

World Events (7)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1817

Historical Boundaries 1817: Tompkins, New York, United States

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

Perhaps an older form of Montrose .

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

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