Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth
When Mary Elizabeth Query was born in 1834, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, her father, James Laird Query, was 29 and her mother, Martha Patsy Alexander, was 25. She married Hugh Grey Porter on 9 March 1854, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She died about 1870, at the age of 37.
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Family Time Line
Sources (28)
- Eliza Queary in household of James Queary, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary E Queng, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Porter in entry for J A Godfrey and Susan Porter, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
Spouse and Children
1824–1893 Male
1834–1870 Female
Children (8)
1855–1939 Female
1857–1925 Male
1859–1951 Male
1861–1911 Female
1863–1942 Male
+3 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1805–1876 Male
1809–1871 Female
Siblings (9)
1830–1912 Male
1832–1862 Female
1834–1917 Female
1834–1870 Female
1836–1839 Female
+4 More Children
World Events (5)
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 2
1846
Age 12
1853 · First State Fair
Age 19
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Adrien, Armand, Jean-Paul, Normand.
French (Quéry): habitational name from Quiéry-la-Motte in Pas-de-Calais, or in some cases, from (Le) Quéry, the name of a few places in the northwestern part of France.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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