Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Eames was born on 8 August 1828, in Orcop, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Eames, was 37 and her mother, Nancy Ann Castree, was 32. She married John Carver on 10 March 1850, in Atlantic Ocean. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Weber, Utah, United States in 1860 and London, England in 1871. She died on 18 June 1870, in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 41, and was buried in Plain City Cemetery, Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Mary A Cover in household of Jno Cover, "United States Census, 1860"
- Mary Ann Eames, "England Births and Christenings,1828
- Mary Eames, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
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World Events (8)
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
1833 · The Factory Act Restricts Child Labor
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English eme, eim ‘uncle’ (Old English ēam). Most of the modern variants of the surname have post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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CARVER John b 1822 Love and Marriage on the good ship "Josiah Bradlee"
Mary Ann Eames b 1828 and John Carver b1822 were converts to the church in England, They became engaged and sailed on the good ship "Josiah Bradlee" across the ocean from England to America in the 18 …
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