Brief Life History of Mary Bird
When Mary Bird Farrell was born on 29 May 1834, in Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, Wales, her father, William Farrell Jr, was 49 and her mother, Alice Sadler Bird, was 37. She married Nehemiah Wood Beirdneau on 3 April 1861, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons. She lived in Cache, Utah, United States in 1860 and Graham, Arizona, United States in 1900. She died on 12 May 1925, in Safford, Graham, Arizona, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States.
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- Mary B Terrill in household of Newhn W Burdeno, "United States Census, 1860"
- Mary B. Farrell Birdno, "Arizona Deaths, 1870-1951"
- Mary Bird Birdno in entry for Chas Nehemiah Birdno, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1856
Historical Boundaries: 1856: Cache, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Cache, Utah, United States
1867 · Great Reform Act of 1867
The Great Reform Act of 1867 gave males the right to vote. This also helped to form the Welsh Liberal Party. It was the second of three reforms that would take place.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Aileen, Eamon, Kieran, Brigid, Kaitlin, Liam, Niall, Oona, Paddy, Padraic, Patrick Michael.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearghail ‘descendant of Fearghal’, a personal name composed of the elements fear ‘man’ + gal ‘valor, courage’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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