Brief Life History of Mary Frances
When Mary Frances Van Buren was born on 30 May 1832, in Trenton, Oneida, New York, United States, her father, Cheney Garrett Van Buren, was 21 and her mother, Lucy Phillips, was 18. She married Levi Hamilton Callaway on 17 November 1850, in Garden Grove, Decatur, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 14 February 1869, in Hebron, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Iron, Utah, United States.
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- Mary Calama in household of Levi H Calama, "United States Census, 1860"
- Mary Francis Van Buren Callaway, "Find A Grave Index"
- Van Buren in entry for Samuel R Callawaylos Angeles, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Mary Francis Van Buren Callaway: A Short Life Sketch
MARY FRANCIS VAN BUREN CALLAWAY BORN: 30 May 1832, Trenton, New York DIED: 14 Feb 1869, Hebron, Washington Co., Utah PARENTS: Cheney Garrett Van Buren and Lucy Phillips SPOUSE: Levi Hamilton Callaway …
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