Brief Life History of Mahetable Maria
When Mahetable Maria Bennett was born on 6 December 1834, in Clay, Adair, Missouri, United States, her father, David Alma Bennett, was 33 and her mother, Johanna Lovell, was 31. She married William H Beers about 1852, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Rich, Utah, United States in 1870 and St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States in 1880. She died on 5 March 1888, in Manassa, Conejos, Colorado, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Manassa, Conejos, Colorado, United States.
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- Maria Beers, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mahetable Maria Bennett - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Mahitable Maria Bennett
- Mahetable Mahala Maria Bennett Beers, "Find A Grave Index"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
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.
1841
Historical Boundaries: 1841: Non County Area, Missouri, United States 1841: Adair, Missouri, United States
1850 · California Is Admitted to Union
California was admitted into the Union on September 9, 1850, and became the 31st state.
Name Meaning
English: from the medieval personal name Benedict , from Latin Benedictus ‘blessed’. In the 12th century the Latin form of the name is found in England alongside versions derived from the Old French form Beneit, Benoit, which was common among the Normans. The surname has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.
German: from a short form of the personal name Bernhard .
Altered form of French Benet or Bennet or of some other similar (like-sounding) French surname. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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