Mary Gathright

Brief Life History of Mary

Mary Gathright was born about 1810, in Gosport, Wayne Township, Owen, Indiana, United States. She married Henry Henderson Hancock on 15 September 1829, in Gosport, Wayne Township, Owen, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She died about 1845, in her hometown, at the age of 37.

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Family Time Line

Henry Henderson Hancock
1792–1849
Mary Gathright
1810–1845
Marriage: 15 September 1829
Sarah Jane Hancock
1830–
Betsy Hancock
1833–
Mary Hancock
1835–1881
Henry Hancock
1837–1849
Minerva Hancock
1840–1899
Marion Adam Hancock
1842–1924
Catherine Hancock
1844–1920

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    World Events (8)

    1812

    War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

    1819

    Historical Boundaries 1819: Owen, Indiana, United States

    1820 · Making States Equal

    The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

    Name Meaning

    English: probably a variant of Cartwright .

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

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