Brief Life History of Mary Alwilda
When Mary Alwilda Bush was born on 13 September 1857, in Paris, Stark, Ohio, United States, her father, Joseph Bush, was 23 and her mother, Elizabeth Thomas, was 20. She married Lewis E Shively on 10 August 1879, in Stark, Ohio, United States. She lived in Nimishillen Township, Stark, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Smith Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States in 1920. She died on 19 November 1937, in Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Paris, Stark, Ohio, United States.
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- Mary W Shiveley in household of Louis Shiveley, "United States Census, 1920"
- Mary A. W. Bush, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Mary Alwilda Shively, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a bushy area or thicket, from Middle English bush(e) ‘bush’ (probably from Old Norse buskr, or an unrecorded Old English busc).
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Busch .
Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Buš, Búš (see Bus ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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