Mary Elizabeth Orrohood

30 April 1860–19 February 1924 (Age 63)
Doddridge, West Virginia, United States

The Life Summary of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Orrohood was born on 30 April 1860, in Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, her father, Job Orohood, was 25 and her mother, Hester Ann Heck, was 25. She married Andrew Jackson Sloop on 31 January 1880, in Saline, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in New Milton, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States in 1870 and Gypsum Creek Township, McPherson, Kansas, United States in 1880. She died on 19 February 1924, in Gypsum, Saline, Kansas, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Gypsum, Saline, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Jackson Sloop
1851–1939
Mary Elizabeth Orrohood
1860–1924
Marriage: 31 January 1880
Nellie Sloop
1881–1961
Ammie S. Sloop
1884–1973
Frank A. Sloop
1886–1962
Blanche May Sloop
1888–1979
Margaret F. Sloop
1892–1982
Frederick Major Sloop
1894–1968

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    31 January 1880Saline, Kansas, United States
    • Children

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (5)

    World Events (8)

    1861
    Age 1
    Kansas is the 34th state
    1861 · The Battle of Manassas
    Age 1
    The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 
    1877 · Nicodemus is Founded
    Age 17
    The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.

    Name Meaning

    Hebrew: Bitter; Marion is the French form.

    Possible Related Names

    Marion
    Marcia

    Sources (10)

    • Mary E Orrahood in household of Hester A Orrahood, "United States Census, 1870"
    • Mary Orrahood, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
    • Mary Orrahood in household of J Orrahood, "United States Census, 1860"

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