When Mary Ann Pace was born on 20 October 1835, in Shelbyville, Shelby, Illinois, United States, her father, James Pace Jr., was 24 and her mother, Lucinda Gibson Strickland, was 30. She married William Pettibone Goddard about 1852, in Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Hamlin Valley Election Precinct, Iron, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 3 May 1915, in Leeds, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Harrisburg Cemetery, Hurricane, Washington, Utah, United States.
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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.
After the Saints had been chased out of Missouri they moved to a swampy area located next to the Mississippi River. Here they settled and named the place Nauvoo which translates into the city beautiful.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English: from a vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Paschalis (see Paschal ).
English: nickname for a mild-mannered and peaceable person, from Middle English pais, pace, pes(e), pece ‘peace, concord, amity’ (a borrowing of Old French pais, from Latin pax), or perhaps from the derived adjective pes ‘quiet, silent, peaceful’.
Italian: from the medieval personal name Pace, from the vocabulary word pace ‘peace’ (see 2 above), used for both males and females. In some instances it may represent a short form of the medieval personal name Bonapace, an omen or well-wishing name based on the same word.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesI, James Pace, was born 15 June 1811, at Double Springs, Rutherford County, Tennessee. I am the son of James Pace, who was born 23 January, 1778, and Mary Ann Loving. My father was the third son …
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