When Mary Briggs Malone was born on 6 March 1807, in Montgomery, Virginia, United States, her father, Thomas Chappell Malone IV, was 31 and her mother, Mary Chappell, was 33. She married Jonathan B McDonald on 31 January 1830. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 16 August 1868, in Limestone, Alabama, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Athens, Limestone, Alabama, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Historical Boundaries 1818: Non-county, Alabama Territory 1818: Limestone, Alabama Territory 1819: Limestone, Alabama, United States
“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoil Eoin ‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) John’. This is the name of an ecclesiastical family at Clonmacnoise. MacLysaght says that in County Clare there has been some confusion with Muldoon .
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