Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Lyman was born on 10 October 1811, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, her father, Samuel Bliss Lyman, was 47 and her mother, Hannah Mitchell, was 32. She married William Johnson in April 1830, in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Springville, Utah, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 7 January 1904, in Monroe, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Monroe City Cemetery, Monroe, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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- Mary Johnson in household of Lorenzo Johnson, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary Lyman Johnson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- Mary Lyman Johnson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1829 · Farmington Canal Opened
Farmington Canal spans 2,476 acres, starting from New Haven, Connecticut, and on to Northampton, Massachusetts. The groundbreaking for the canal was in 1825 and opened in 1829.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman ).
Swedish: habitational name, formed with man ‘man’, for someone from any of several places whose name is beginning with Ly- (e.g. Lyhundra, Lydinge, and Lynäs).
Americanized form of German Leimann (see Leiman ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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History of Lorenzo Johnson Written by Sarah Eliza Johnson Thorn (Daughter)
Lorenzo Johnson, son of Dydimis Johnson and Rheuama Stephens, was born 17 April 1813 in Hadden, Middlesex County, Connecticut. He was the twelfth child of Dydimis and Rheuama, who were the parents of …
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