Mary Frances Wallace

Femaleabout 1873–27 November 1944

Brief Life History of Mary Frances

When Mary Frances Wallace was born about 1873, in Illinois, United States, her father, Winfield Scott Wallace, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Muriel O'Neal, was 21. She married Henry Estes in 1895. They were the parents of at least 7 sons. She lived in Simi Valley, Ventura, California, United States in 1930 and Simi Judicial Township, Ventura, California, United States in 1940. She died on 27 November 1944, in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Ivy, Modoc, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Estes
1867–1930
Mary Frances Wallace
1873–1944
Marriage: 1895
Elmer Estes
1896–
Estes
1905–1905
Clarence Estes
1898–1973
Chester Wallace Estes
1900–1957
Floyd Estes
1902–1971
Raymond Estes
1908–1970
William Ralph Estes
1910–1953

Sources (7)

  • Mary F Estes, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Wallace in entry for Raymond M Estes, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995"
  • Mary F Estes in household of Henry C Estes, "United States Census, 1930"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1895
  • Children (7)

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    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 2

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    1877 · The First Workers Strike

    Age 4

    The country was in great economic distress in mid-1877, which caused many workers of the Railroad to come together and began the first national strike in the United States. Crowds gathered in Chicago in extreme number to be a part of the strike which was later named the Great Railroad Strike. Shortly after the strike began, the battle was fought between the authorities and many of the strikers. The conflict escalated to violence and quickly each side turned bloody.

    1892 · The Chicago Canal

    Age 19

    The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.

    Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .

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

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