Maria Evaline Tracy

Brief Life History of Maria Evaline

When Maria Evaline Tracy was born on 10 September 1847, in Kane, Illinois, United States, her father, Joseph Franklin Tracy, was 26 and her mother, Hannah Thompson Bemis, was 23. She married Alma Keyes on 27 April 1861, in Clackamas, Clackamas, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 8 March 1894, in Uintah, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Uintah, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alma Keyes
1839–1918
Maria Evaline Tracy
1847–1894
Marriage: 27 April 1861
William Lemuel Keyes
1863–1865
Willard Alonzo Keyes
1864–1938
Henry Lyman Keyes
1866–1918
Joel Francis Keyes
1868–1869
Joseph Lorin Keyes
1869–1909
Roseltha Marie Keyes
1871–1928
George Alma Keyes
1872–1942
Elsie May Keyes
1875–1974
Alfred Lee Keyes
1877–1940
Eliza Jane Keyes
1879–1879
Charles Ray Keyes
1881–1882
Ethel Esther Keyes
1883–1884
Alta Virginia Keyes
1883–1965

Sources (31)

  • Maria E Keyes in household of Alma Keyes, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Eveline Tracy, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Maria E Keyes, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized

Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.

1850

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

1861 · Simple life to Soldiers

Illinois contributed 250,000 soldiers to the Union Army, ranking it fourth in terms of the total men fighting for a single state. Troops mainly fought in the Western side of the Appalachian Mountains, but a few regiments played important roles in the East side. Several thousand Illinoisians died during the war. No major battles were fought in the state, although several towns became sites for important supply depots and navy yards. Not everyone in the state supported the war and there were calls for secession in Southern Illinois several residents. However, the movement for secession soon died after the proposal was blocked.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Tracey .

Irish: variant of Treacy .

Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish name.

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

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Story Highlight

Marie Evaline Tracy Keyes

Birthdate: 10 Sep 1847 Kane County, Illinois Death: 8 Mar 1894 Uintah, Weber County, Utah Parents: Joseph [C] Tracy - actually Joseph Franklin Tracy Hannah Bemis Pioneer: 9 Sep 1850, Aaron Johnson Co. …

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