When Mary Mott was born on 27 November 1820, in Bethany, Genesee, New York, United States, her father, Col Samuel Mott I, was 39 and her mother, Elizabeth Betsy Dwight, was 30. She married Zebedee Coltrin on 5 February 1843, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 3 March 1886, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
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A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
English: from the Middle English female personal name Motte, a pet form of Matilda. There has probably been some confusion with Moat .
German: topographic name for someone who lived by or owned property in a marshy area, from Middle High German mot ‘mud, swamp’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names********************************************************* Zebedee was baptized 9 January 1831 by Solomon Hancock and confirmed 19 January 1831 by Lyman Wight. He was ordained an Elder 21 January 1831 …
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