Brief Life History of Mary Allen
When Mary Allen Phillips was born on 11 March 1815, in Wakefield, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Jonathan Phillips, was 21 and her mother, Margaret Polly Allen, was 16. She married William Reynolds Terry on 20 December 1835, in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 9 October 1898, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Draper, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Mary O Terry, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mary Allen Phillips - birth-name: Mary Allen Phillips
- Mary Allen Phillips Terry, "Find A Grave Index"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English, Dutch, North German, and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Philip . In North America, this surname has also absorbed cognates from other languages (see Philips ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Ancestors of Velma Howard Who Came to Utah (North America) with the Mormon Pioneers
NOTE MANY INDIVIDUAL STORIES OF THESE INDIVIDUAL ANCESTORS UNDER MEMORIES ON FAMILYSEARCH: Samuel Lorenzo Howard 1840-1906, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England to Riverton, Salt Lake, Utah in 1856 with the …
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