Mary Hebden Holroyd

Brief Life History of Mary Hebden

When Mary Hebden Holroyd was born on 9 November 1846, in Birkenhead St Mary, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Edward Holroyd, was 26 and her mother, Dinah Williams, was 31. She married James Moroni Thomas on 30 March 1862, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 4 January 1934, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Moroni Thomas
1841–1919
Mary Hebden Holroyd
1846–1934
Marriage: 30 March 1862
Nathaniel James Thomas
1863–1952
Mary Rodelphia Thomas
1865–1936
Moroni Holroyd Thomas
1867–1942
Dinah Elizabeth Thomas
1870–1897
Robert Holroyd Thomas
1872–1873
Ellen Hebden Thomas
1876–1956
Edward Martin Thomas
1877–1878
Susan Chrissie Thomas
1880–1881
Chester Holroyd Thomas
1891–1964

Sources (43)

  • Mary Thomas in household of Manin Thomas, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary Hebden Holroyd, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Mary Thomas, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Weber, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): habitational name from Howroyd in Barkisland (Yorkshire), from Old English hol ‘hole, hollow’ + rod ‘clearing’. Compare Rhodes .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Life Sketch of Dinah William Holroyd

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