Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Wellman was christened on 25 April 1773, in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Samuel Wellman, was 44 and her mother, Mary Kempton, was 40. She married ? on 15 August 1790.
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- Mary Welman, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776 · Fort Lee Built
Fort Lee was built in 1776. It is historic to the American Revolution but was also used during the War of 1812 and American Civil War. It is a unique design called earthwork meaning the fort is basically built out of a mound of dirt.
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name from Middle English wel(le) ‘spring, well, stream’ + man ‘man’, for someone who lived by such a place.
English: variant of Willman .
Americanized form of German Wellmann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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