When Margaret Mayberry was born on 15 August 1835, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, her father, Seth Mayberry, was 51 and her mother, Rebecca Allen, was 44. She married Ebenezer Kellough about 1846. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. She lived in Hickman, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years and Tennessee, United States in 1870. She died on 9 July 1925, in Blackburn, Jackson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 89.
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Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
English: most probably an altered form of Mowbray . It is also found as Maybury , which has the form of an English habitational name. There is a place near Woking in Surrey so called; however, this is not recorded until 1885 and is probably derived from the surname. In England this surname is found mainly in the West Midlands; it has also spread into Wales. In Ireland this form is common in Ulster; MacLysaght records that it was taken there from England in the 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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