Mary Ann Eccles

Brief Life History of Mary Ann

When Mary Ann Eccles was born on 6 September 1844, in Astley Bridge, Lancashire, England, her father, Thomas Eccles, was 25 and her mother, Alice Elizabeth Hardman, was 22. She married Richard Smith Robinson on 10 March 1860, in Pinto, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Pinto, Iron, Utah, United States in 1870 and Glendale, Kane, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 19 July 1906, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Kanab City Cemetery, Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Richard Smith Robinson
1830–1902
Mary Ann Eccles
1844–1906
Marriage: 10 March 1860
Alice Ann Robinson
1861–1862
Robert Eccles Robinson Sr
1863–1933
Thomas Edward Robinson
1865–1952
David Henry Robinson
1868–1928
Wilford “Que” Smith Robinson
1871–1930
Mary Elizabeth Robinson
1872–1928
Richard Layfayette Robinson
1875–1955
James Hardman Robinson
1878–1899
Hyrum Charles Robinson
1883–1951
Amos Parley Robinson
1886–1887

Sources (51)

  • Mary Robinson, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Mary Ann Eccles, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Mary Ann Robinson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1849

Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1862

EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER Alsen Haynes Hamblin BIRTH 28 Apr 1828 Munson Township, Geauga County, Ohio, USA DEATH 11 Aug 1862 (aged 34) Santa Clara, Washington County, Utah, USA BURIAL Kanab City Cemetery Kanab, Kane County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 58307135 · View Source

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): habitational name from Eccles in Lancashire, or possibly from any of several other places so named in Kent, Norfolk, Berwickshire, and Dumfriesshire, from British eglēs ‘Romano-British Christian church’ (from Latin ecclesia, Greek ekklēsia ‘gathering, assembly’). Such places would have been the sites of notable pre-Anglo-Saxon churches or Christian places of communal worship.

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

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History of the Robert Eccles Robinson and Cora Cutler Family

A short History of the Robert Eccles Robinson and Cora Cutler Family (This history was written by Cora Elizabeth Robinson Kelly, daughter of Robert Eccles and Cora Cutler Robinson.) Robert Eccles Ro …

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