Brief Life History of Mary Ann Francis
Mary Ann Francis Ellington was born in 1829, in Johnson, Georgia, United States as the daughter of John T Ellington and Mary Elizabeth Hightower. She married Madison Hodges Mason on 18 April 1848, in Emanuel, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States in 1850. She died in 1889, in Wrightsville, Johnson, Georgia, United States, at the age of 60.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Mary F Mason in household of Malison H Mason, "United States Census, 1880"
- Mary Anne F Eellington, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Mary Elington in entry for Annie M. Bland, "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939"
Spouse and Children
1826–1898 Male
1829–1889 Female
Children (11)
1848–1914 Female
1853–1885 Male
1855–1924 Male
1857–1932 Female
1857–1911 Male
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Parents and Siblings
– Male
1808–1882 Female
Siblings (1)
1829–1889 Female
World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 1
1832 · Worcester v. Georgia
Age 3
1846
Age 17
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of several places called Ellington (Hampshire, Kent, North Yorkshire, and Northumberland), named either from Old English æl, ēl ‘eel’ or from the Old English personal name Ella or Eli (a short form of various compound names with the first element ælf ‘elf’) + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead’. However, Ellington in Kent has its first element from the Old English byname Ealda ‘old’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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