Brief Life History of Mary Jane
When Mary Jane Terrell was born in April 1883, in Indiana, United States, her father, John A Terrell, was 23 and her mother, Sarah Frances Parnell, was 23. She married David Samuel Chestnut on 17 February 1901, in Monroe, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Salt Creek Township, Monroe, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Bloomington, Perry Township, Monroe, Indiana, United States in 1920. She died in 1921, at the age of 38, and was buried in Knight Ridge, Salt Creek Township, Monroe, Indiana, United States.
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- Mary G Chestnut in household of David S Chestnut, "United States Census, 1920"
- Mary Jane Chestnut in entry for David Samuel Chestnut, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Mary J Chestnut in household of David S Chestnut, "United States Census, 1910"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): variant of Tyrrell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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