Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Thorn was born on 4 February 1833, in Vernon, Vernon, Oneida, New York, United States, her father, Asahel Enoch Thorn, was 24 and her mother, Sarah Lester, was 23. She married Augustus Bingham on 14 January 1856, in Salem, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Payson, Utah, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 11 September 1907, in Salem, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Salem City Cemetery, Salem, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Sources (24)
- Elizabeth Thorne in entry for Sarah Elizabeth Holmes, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Mary Bingham in household of Augustus Bingham, "United States Census, 1860"
- Mary Shore in entry for Mary Lucreta Killian, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
Spouse and Children
1831–1908 Male
1833–1907 Female
Children (10)
1856–1939 Male
1858–1943 Female
1860–1949 Female
1862–1863 Female
1864–1936 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1808–1897 Male
1809–1853 Female
Siblings (10)
1830–1904 Male
1832–1903 Female
1833–1907 Female
1836–1906 Female
1838–1916 Male
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World Events (8)
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 3
1850
Age 17
1863
Age 30
Name Meaning
English and Danish: topographic name for someone who lived by a thorn bush or hedge (Old English, Old Norse thorn, Middle English thorn(e), torn(e)). The name is also found in Sweden.
English: habitational name from a place called with Old English, Old Norse thorn ‘thorn bush’ (see 1 above), for example Thorne in Kent, Somerset, and South Yorkshire.
North German and Danish: topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, from Middle Low German torn ‘tower’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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