Mary Elizabeth Troyer or Frazer

1842–
Indiana, United States

The Life Summary of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Troyer or Frazer was born in 1842, in Indiana, United States, her father, Daniel Troyer, was 43 and her mother, Catherine Reep, was 39. She married Ziba Winget on 26 April 1860, in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Union Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States in 1870 and Liberty Township, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

Simon Snyder
1846–
Mary Elizabeth Troyer or Frazer
1842–
Marriage: about 1872
Daniel Fenton Snyder
1872–1964
Albert Snyder
1879–

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World Events (8)

1842
Age 0
Historical Boundaries 1842: Monroe Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States 1845: Union Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
1846
Age 4
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 33
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

1 Altered spelling of German Troier, Treuer, in the south, a topographic name for someone who lived by a cattle track Treyen (from Latin trivium ‘trail’); in the north, from an occupational name from Middle Low German troye ‘jerkin’.2 Dutch (De Troyer): occupational name for a maker of jerkins ( see Troy 6).

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

Possible Related Names

Troy

Sources (9)

  • Mary E Snyder in household of Simon Snyder, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary E Synder in household of Simon Synder, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Mary Troyer in entry for William Henry Winget, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"

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