Mary Scribner

Femaleabout 1780–about 1830

Brief Life History of Mary

Mary Scribner was born about 1780, in New Hampshire, United States. She married Stephen Giles about 1798, in United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died about 1830, at the age of 52.

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Family Time Line

Stephen Giles
1780–1820
Mary Scribner
1780–about 1830
Marriage: about 1798
Sally Sarah Giles
1799–1887
Mary Giles
about 1801–
Hubbard Giles
1803–
Abigail Giles
about 1818–
Shepard Giles
1805–1875
Eliza Giles
1811–1913
Ann Giles
1814–
Stephen Giles
1819–1913

Sources (1)

  • Mary Scribner in entry for Eliza Giles Ward, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1798United States

    • Children (8)

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    World Events (8)

    1781 · The First Constitution

    Age 1

    Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

    1788 · New Hampshire Helps Ratify the US Constitution

    Age 8

    On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth and final state needed to ratify the US Constitution and make it the official law of the land

    1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

    Age 14

    The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Scrivener . This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

    History: The Scribner family that founded the American publishing house was established in America by one Benjamin Scrivener, who settled in Norwalk, CT, in 1680. The present form of the name was adopted after 1742. The firm was established in 1846 by Charles Scribner (1821–71), who was born in NY, where his father was established as a prosperous merchant.

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

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