Wellie McMath

Male4 May 1854–9 April 1922

Brief Life History of Wellie

When Wellie McMath was born on 4 May 1854, in Dover, Grant Township, Clare, Michigan, United States, his father, Francis C. McMath, was 24 and his mother, Mary E Waite, was 22. He married Alice Amelia Norton on 2 April 1879, in Leslie, Ingham, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Michigan, United States in 1870. He died on 9 April 1922, in Leslie, Ingham, Michigan, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Leslie, Ingham, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wellie McMath
1854–1922
Alice Amelia Norton
1853–1926
Marriage: 2 April 1879
Alena McMath
1882–
Ellena J. McMath
1882–1973
Paul Harlow McMath
1883–1955

Sources (24)

  • Willie Mcmath in household of Francis Mcmath, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Willie Mcmath, "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Wellie McMath, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    2 April 1879Leslie, Ingham, Michigan, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (3)

    World Events (8)

    1863

    Age 9

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

    Age 9

    The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

    1872 · The First National Park

    Age 18

    Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Matha, a patronymic from a Gaelic form of Matthew .

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

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