Mariah Cordelia Hobbs

Brief Life History of Mariah Cordelia

When Mariah Cordelia Hobbs was born on 25 January 1848, in Boone, Missouri, United States, her father, Ezekial C. Hobbs, was 40 and her mother, Mariah Ball, was 40. She married John Stewart on 26 August 1862, in Wasco, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Holt, Missouri, United States in 1850 and Perdue, Douglas, Oregon, United States in 1900. She died on 26 November 1911, in Crook, Oregon, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Juniper Haven Cemetery, Prineville, Crook, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Stewart
1833–1900
Mariah Cordelia Hobbs
1848–1911
Marriage: 26 August 1862
Etta Stewart
1864–1938
Cora Ida Stewart
1866–1917
Thomas Jefferson Stewart
1868–1941
Henry Lee Stewart
1870–1956
William Allen Stewart
1873–1943
Charles Smith Stewart
1879–1947
Edward Austin Stewart
1881–1958
Lela Stewart
1885–1885

Sources (12)

  • M C Stewart, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Mariah C. Hobbs, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Hobbs Hobbs, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"

World Events (8)

1852

Historical Boundaries: 1852: Douglas, Oregon Territory, United States 1859: Douglas, Oregon, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English (southern): from the Middle English personal name Hobb(e), with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Compare Hobb .

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

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