Mary Keyt Isham

Brief Life History of Mary Keyt

When Mary Keyt Isham was born on 20 August 1871, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, her father, Asa Brainard Isham, was 27 and her mother, Mary Hamlin Keyt, was 20. She immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1932 and lived in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States in 1910. She died on 28 September 1947, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Asa Brainard Isham
1844–1912
Mary Hamlin Keyt
1850–1929
Mary Keyt Isham
1871–1947
Asa Chapman Isham
1873–1933
Susanna Isham
1875–1948
Alonzo Keyt Isham
1877–1966
Frances Cone Isham
1880–1969
Helen Isham
1882–1969
Eleanor Louise Isham
1885–1945

Sources (9)

  • Mary K Isham, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Mary Keyt Isham, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
  • Mary Keyt Isham, "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957"

World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

1872 · The Amnesty Act

A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English (Northamptonshire): habitational name from Isham, Northamptonshire. See Isom , compare Esham .

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

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