Mary I. Van Voorhis

Brief Life History of Mary I.

When Mary I. Van Voorhis was born on 23 August 1845, in Muskingum, Ohio, United States, her father, Daniel Van Voorhis, was 38 and her mother, Jane F Roberts, was 30. She married Nathan Carter Fleming on 28 February 1866, in Muskingum, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Hanover, Hanover Township, Licking, Ohio, United States for about 30 years. She died on 20 June 1924, at the age of 78, and was buried in Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Hanover Township, Licking, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Nathan Carter Fleming
1836–1916
Mary I. Van Voorhis
1845–1924
Marriage: 28 February 1866
Clarence V. Fleming
1867–1949
Hallie Fleming
1869–1892
Daniel Vamearce Fleming
1875–1938
Lottie L. Fleming
1879–1937
Mary R. Fleming
1890–1928

Sources (20)

  • Mary Fleming in household of Nathan C Fleming, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Mary Vanvoorhis, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Mary Van Voorhes in entry for Thomas O. Williams and Mary R. Fleming, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.

Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.

Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.

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

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