Mary Jane Cackley

Brief Life History of Mary Jane

When Mary Jane Cackley was born on 18 January 1816, in Virginia, United States, her father, Levi Cackley, was 29 and her mother, Nancy McKamie Bradshaw, was 30. She married John James Clarke on 11 June 1833, in Pocahontas, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Wilkesville, Vinton, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Liberty Township, Putnam, Missouri, United States in 1860. She died on 6 July 1889, in York Township, Putnam, Missouri, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Wyreka Cemetery, York Township, Putnam, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew J Smith
1807–1887
Mary Jane Cackley
1816–1889
Marriage: 8 December 1836
Nancy Ann Smith
1838–1923
Sarah M. Smith
1840–
Rebecca Jane Smith
1842–1939
Susannah Smith
1844–
Bertha A Smith
1848–
Mary Frances Smith
1850–1947
Virginia A Smith
1852–

Sources (17)

  • Mary J Smith in household of Andrew Smith, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Polly Cackley, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
  • Mary Jane Cackley Smith, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1824 · """Mary Randolph Publishes """"The Virginia Housewife"""""""

“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America. 

1836 · Remember the Alamo

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.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of South German and Swiss German Jäckle, Jaeckly, or any of the many variants of this name, which in origin are pet forms of Jacob . Compare Jaeckel .

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

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