Mary Henderson

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Henderson was born on 18 February 1823, in Washington, Missouri, United States, her father, Samuel Henderson Sr, was 37 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Goforth, was 38. She married Isaac Allred on 15 January 1846, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 27 December 1910, in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Spring City Cemetery, Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Allred
1813–1859
Mary Henderson
1823–1910
Marriage: 15 January 1846
Isaac Allred
1846–1846
Sanford Allred
1848–1900
Samuel Allred
1851–1932
Mary Allred
1852–1853
Orson Allred
1856–1934
Olive Allred
1859–1926

Sources (44)

  • Lilly May Allred in household of Sanford Eugene Allred, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
  • Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
  • Mary Henderson Allred, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

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World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1827

Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States

1846

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

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: usually from Middle English and Older Scots Hener(i)son ‘Henry's son’, occasionally from Middle English Hendeson ‘son of Hen’, a pet form of Henry , both with an intrusive -d-. Compare Hendrie . In Scotland Henderson was sometimes substituted for McKendrick .

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

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