Brief Life History of Maria Louisa
When Maria Louisa Grow was born on 10 September 1837, in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Henry Grow Jr, was 19 and her mother, Mary Moyer, was 20. She married Samuel Worthen on 27 April 1856, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Panguitch, Iron, Utah, United States in 1880 and Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 13 June 1919, in Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Panguitch City Cemetery, Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States.
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- Maria L Worthen, "United States Census, 1910"
- Maria Louisa Worthen, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Marice L Grow Worthen in entry for Almira Worthen, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
North German:
variant of Groh .
variant of Growe .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Maria Louisa Grow Worthen
Maria Louisa Grow daughter of Henry Grow and Mary Moyer was born Sept 10, 1837 at Philadelphia, PA. Her father Henry Grow, a prominent Elder in the church was born Oct 1, 1817 at Philadelphia, PA. …
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