When Mary Theodocia Savage was born on 28 February 1847, in Davis, Iowa, United States, her father, David Leonard Savage, was 36 and her mother, Mary Abigail White, was 23. She married John Dingman Wilcox on 23 August 1864, in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Escalante, Iron, Utah, United States in 1880 and Boulder Election Precinct, Garfield, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 28 May 1936, in Archer, Madison, Idaho, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Archer, Madison, Idaho, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
English: of Norman origin, a nickname for a wild or uncouth person, from Middle English and Old French salvage, sauvage ‘wild, untamed’ (from Late Latin salvaticus, literally ‘man of the woods’, a derivative of Latin silva ‘wood’ influenced by Latin salvus ‘whole’, i.e. natural). Compare French Sauvage .
Irish (Down): generally of English origin (it was taken to County Down in the 12th century), this name has also sometimes been adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Ó Sabháin, the name of a small south Munster sept, which was earlier Anglicized as O'Savin (see Savin ).
Americanized form of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Savich and of Serbian Savić (see Savic ).
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