When Marie Isabelle Seguin was born on 29 October 1856, in Carroll, Illinois, United States, her father, Louis Israel Seguin, was 24 and her mother, Marie Jovette "Ozete" Sauvage, was 18. She married Robert Barnett McMahan on 22 October 1876, in Clear Creek, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She immigrated to Canada in 1906 and lived in Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States in 1920 and Cornell, Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States for about 10 years. She died on 12 February 1938, in Pleasant Valley, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Clear Creek, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States.
Do you know Marie Isabelle? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Abraham Lincoln's goal was to be different than the previous Senators of Illinois and voice his opinion in how he saw the State and the United States start to drift apart in the different ideology on what was right and what was wrong. Even though it would become an unsuccessful campaign strategy to win the senate seat, to this day it is one of the most famous speeches of US politics.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Some characteristic forenames: French Gilles, Pierre, Andre, Marcel, Normand, Armand, Fernand, Germain, Adelard, Aime, Alban, Alcee.
French (Séguin): from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements sig ‘victory’ + win ‘friend’. Compare Sayen , Seguine , Sequin and Siggins .
History: François Séguin dit Ladéroute from Saint-Aubin-en-Bray in Oise married Jeanne Petit in Boucherville, QC, in 1672. Joseph Séguin from Argenteuil-sur-Armançon in Yonne married Marie-Thérèse Jourdain in Quebec City, QC, in 1744.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesPicture of young Marie Isabelle Seguin from ancestry
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.