Mary Caline Teal

Brief Life History of Mary Caline

When Mary Caline Teal was born on 2 February 1877, in Sevier, Arkansas, United States, her father, Martin Van Buren Teal, was 32 and her mother, Sarah Frances Baker, was 33. She married Zebelon Calvin Humphrey on 23 December 1896, in Sevier, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Bear Creek Township, Sevier, Arkansas, United States for about 30 years and Justice Precinct 5, Red River, Texas, United States in 1920. She died on 28 November 1925, in De Queen, Sevier, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Miller Family Cemetery, Addielou, Red River, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Zebelon Calvin Humphrey
1875–1943
Mary Caline Teal
1877–1925
Marriage: 23 December 1896
Ezra Humphrey
1898–1907
Herbert Humphrey
1901–1984
Jesse Van Buren Humphrey
1903–1994
Floyd Humphrey
1907–1911
Zora Pearl Humphrey
1909–1984
Gena P Humphrey
1911–
Ulous Humphrey
1912–1983
James Ribon Humphrey
1916–2001
Nolan Humphrey
1921–

Sources (11)

  • Mary C Humphrey in household of Jekison C Humphrey, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Mary Teal, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • Mary Caline Teal Humphrey, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway

Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

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.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English (West Yorkshire): from Middle English tele ‘teal’, a nickname for someone who resembled the waterbird in some way.

English (West Yorkshire): topographic name from residence by a plank bridge, Middle English thele (Old English thelu ‘planks’), or a habitational name from Theale in Berkshire or Somerset, named from the same word.

Americanized form of German Diehl or Thiel .

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

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