Mary Elizabeth Walls

Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth

When Mary Elizabeth Walls was born on 30 November 1834, in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States, her father, Samuel Walls, was 39 and her mother, Margaret Harriet Hollingsworth, was 51. She married Samuel Carroll Johnson on 15 May 1857, in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in District 1, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States in 1880. She died on 13 March 1898, at the age of 63, and was buried in Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Carroll Johnson
1835–1891
Mary Elizabeth Walls
1834–1898
Marriage: 15 May 1857
Emma Johnson
1858–
Andrew W Johnson
1860–1887
Lillie A. Johnson
1862–1937
Rosa A Johnson
1864–1893
Howard Lee Johnson
1867–1870
Maggie Johnson
1869–1871
Samuel Carroll Johnson
1871–1945
Cora Trew Johnson
1874–1944
Harry Linwood Johnson
1877–1948
Florence Elizabeth Johnson
1880–1963

Sources (8)

  • Mary E Johnson in household of Saml C Johnson, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Mary E. Walls, "Maryland, Marriages, 1666-1970"
  • Elizabeth Walls in entry for Lillie J. Grabin, "Delaware Death Records, 1855-1961"

World Events (8)

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.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

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

Name Meaning

English and Scottish: variant of Wall , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish (Derry): in Ireland this name is also sometimes a variant of Walsh .

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

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