Delila McCarty

Brief Life History of Delila

When Delila McCarty was born on 4 April 1846, in Appanoose, Iowa, United States, her father, Nelson McCarty, was 32 and her mother, Mary Jane Morris, was 26. She married Edmund Thomas Browning on 18 November 1865, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 17 July 1909, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edmund Thomas Browning
1833–1894
Delila McCarty
1846–1909
Marriage: 18 November 1865
John Nelson Browning
1868–1909

Sources (10)

  • Della Mc Carty in household of Mary J Mc Carty, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Delia Keyes, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
  • Delilah McCarty, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"

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World Events (8)

1847 · The Great Seal of the State of Iowa is made

The Great Seal of the State of Iowa was created in 1847 and depicts a soldier standing in a wheat field surrounded by symbols including farming, mining, and transportation with the Mississippi River in the background. An eagle overhead bears the state motto.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McCarthy , reflecting the common southern Irish pronunciation of th.

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

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