Brief Life History of Mary Jane
When Mary Jane Ainsworth was born on 4 July 1854, in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Joseph Ainsworth Sr., was 32 and her mother, Mary Hough, was 29. She married Jarvis Johnson Sr. on 17 January 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Collinston, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1900 and Logan, Cache, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 21 November 1916, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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- Mary J Johnson in household of Jaris Johnson, "United States Census, 1880"
- Mary Jane Hainsworth, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
- marriage certificate
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World Events (8)
1859 · Logan is Founded
"\""During the end of April, David Reese and his company settled the land north of the Logan River. That area was the second permanent settlement in Cache Valley and the future location of Logan. The city's boundary was drawn by Logan's first bishop, Jesse W. Fox, a government engineer. The name \""\""Logan\""\"" comes from a trapper that used to frequent the area before the pioneers came to the valley.\"""
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): habitational name from a place near Manchester named Ainsworth, from the Old English personal name Ægen + Old English worth ‘enclosure’.
English (Yorkshire): in Yorkshire the name was a variant of, or confused with Hainsworth .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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!Family record of Jarvis Johnson & Mary Jane Ainsworth in possession of Mrs. Ruby Johnson Thornley, Smithfield, Utah. In the middle of the nineteenth century there lived in Wolverhampton, Staffor …
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