Brief Life History of Ann Amanda
When Ann Amanda Mousley was born on 10 June 1836, in Centreville, New Castle, Delaware, United States, her father, Titus Mousley, was 46 and her mother, Ann McMenemy, was 37. She married Angus Munn Cannon on 18 July 1858, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1857 and lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 18 March 1905, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Amanda Cannon in household of Angus Cannon, "United States Census, 1870"
- Ann Amanda Cannon, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Ann Amanda Mausby in entry for Quayle Cannon, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1855 · Prohibition Law
Delaware enacted a statewide prohibition law in 1855.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Moseley or of Mowsley, a habitational name from Mowsley in Leicestershire. The placename derives from Old English mūs ‘mouse’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. There has probably been confusion between the two surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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