When Mary Ann Webb was born on 9 October 1854, in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, her father, Elisha B Webb, was 25 and her mother, Hannah Eads, was 23. She married Young Champion McNett on 20 August 1870, in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Driftwood Township, Woods, Oklahoma, United States in 1900 and Moore Township, Barber, Kansas, United States in 1910. She died on 27 March 1915, in Hardtner, Barber, Kansas, United States, at the age of 60.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Historical Boundaries: 1867: Barbour*, Kansas, United States * Spelling changed to Barber in 1883
In 1871, a cow kicked over a lantern, causing a fire that burned down half of Chicago. Today this city is the third largest in the US.
English: occupational name for a weaver, from early Middle English webbe (Old English webba (masculine) or webbe (feminine), probably used of both male and female weavers). This word survived into Middle English long enough to give rise to the surname, but was already obsolescent as an agent noun; hence the secondary forms with the agent suffixes -er and -ster (see Webster , Webber and compare Weaver ).
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, cognates of 1, including Weber and Weberman.
History: Richard Webb, a Lowland Scot, was an admitted freeman of Boston in 1632, and in 1635 was one of the first settlers of Hartford, CT.
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