Brief Life History of Ellen Maria Martha
When Ellen Maria Martha Wilde was born on 28 March 1851, in María, Pinar del Río, Cuba, her father, Henry Brown Wilde, was 39 and her mother, Sarah Hewlett, was 33. She married George Huffman on 3 November 1867, in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Summit, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 27 October 1884, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Coalville Cemetery, Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States.
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- Ellen M Wilde in household of Henry Wilde, "United States Census, 1860"
- Ellen Maria Martha Wilde Huffman, "Find A Grave Index"
- Ellen Maria Martha Wild, "Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900"
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1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Summit, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Summit, Utah, United States
1859
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Summit, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Summit, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Irish, English, and German: variant of Wild . This is the usual form of the surname in Ireland.
Dutch: variant of De Wilde .
History: The writer Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) was born in Dublin, Ireland, descended from Ralph Wilde, a builder from Walsingham near Durham, England, who had moved to Ireland in the 17th century. Richard Henry Wilde (1789–1847), born in Dublin, emigrated to Baltimore, MD, in 1797 and was raised in GA, where he became a congressman (1815–17, 1827–35). He moved to New Orleans, LA, in 1843 and was a professor at the University of LA (now Tulane).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Ellen Maria Martha Wilde Huffman
Written by Judy Chappell S gg granddaughter Ellen Wilde began her life as a pioneer. She was born in the Caribbean Ocean not far from Cuba on March 28, 1852 to Henry B and Sarah Hewlett Wilde duri …
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