Brief Life History of Mary Jane
When Mary Jane Ewell was born on 5 February 1849, in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, William Fletcher Ewell, was 33 and her mother, Mary Lee Bland, was 31. She married William Henry Boyle on 24 December 1869, in Santaquin, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Goshen, Juab, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 3 March 1909, in Santaquin, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Santaquin City Cemetery, Santaquin, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Mary S Jones in household of Peter Jones, "United States Census, 1860"
- Mary Jane Ewell Boyle, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Mary J Ewell in entry for James Hollis Boyle, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1851
Historical Boundaries: 1851: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English (Kent): habitational name from Ewell Minnis or Temple Ewell (Kent) or possibly from Ewell (Surrey), all named from Old English ǣwell ‘river source’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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BIOGRAPHY OF MARY JANE EWELL BOYLE
Mary Jane Ewell was born 5 February 1849 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa to William Fletcher and Mary Lee Bland Ewell. Her mother was a Southern Belle and her father had been a missionary fo …
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