When Mary Griffiths was born on 11 June 1845, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, her father, Joseph Griffiths, was 29 and her mother, Ann Roberts, was 26. She married Job Harker on 26 March 1864, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 20 May 1917, in Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Shelley, Bingham, Idaho, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
On May 1-3, 1846, the Nauvoo Illinois Temple was fully dedicated. It was the second temple that had been built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was the first temple with an angel Moroni on top, in the case of this temple it also doubled as a weather vane. Before the saints left Nauvoo they gathered in great numbers to go through.
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Welsh (Glamorgan and western England): Anglicized form of the patronymic (ap) Gruffudd, from Old Welsh Grippiud (see Griffith ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesJob and Mary Harker Job Harker, the second son of Joseph and Susannah Sneath Harker, was born April 1, 1844, in Pointon, Lincolnshire, England during the same eventful spring that his father heard …
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