Margaret Ellen Stephens

Brief Life History of Margaret Ellen

When Margaret Ellen Stephens was born on 6 February 1884, in Malad, Oneida, Idaho, United States, her father, David Evan Stephens, was 33 and her mother, Margaret Myria Jones, was 29. She married Daniel M Tovey on 15 October 1905, in Dillon, Beaverhead, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Wisdom, Beaverhead, Montana, United States for about 30 years and Wisdom Township, Beaverhead, Montana, United States in 1940. She died on 19 September 1964, in Washington, United States, at the age of 80.

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Family Time Line

Daniel M Tovey
1884–1961
Margaret Ellen Stephens
1884–1964
Marriage: 15 October 1905
Audrey Valerie Tovey
1911–1973
Eunice Mary TOVEY
1913–1979
Myla May Tovey
1917–2013

Sources (21)

  • Margaret E Toney in household of Daniel Toney, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Margaret E. Stephens, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
  • Margaret in entry for Mr Daniel Tovey, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1889 · Washington Becomes a State

On November 11, 1889, Washington Territory became Washington State the 42nd state to enter the Union. The state was named in honor of George Washington.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Stevens .

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

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