Brief Life History of Mary Margaret
When Mary Margaret Nisewander was born on 12 December 1846, in Giles, Virginia, United States, her father, Harvey B Nisewander, was 25 and her mother, Malinda Bogle, was 28. She married James Robert Patton on 1 December 1868, in Bland, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Mechanicsburg, Bland, Virginia, United States for about 40 years. She died on 2 January 1921, in Bland, Virginia, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Mechanicsburg, Bland, Virginia, United States.
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Sources (43)
- Mary Patton, "United States Census, 1910"
- Mary Patton, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
- Mary in entry for Miller Patton, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
Spouse and Children
1842–1908 Male
1846–1921 Female
Children (14)
1865– Male
1868– Female
1868–1945 Male
1869–1927 Female
1871–1957 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1822– Male
1818–1888 Female
Siblings (12)
1840–1840 Female
1843– Female
1843–1917 Male
1846–1921 Female
1848–1921 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1847 · Hollywood Cemetery Established
Age 1
1863
Age 17
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 20
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
Americanized form of Swiss German Neuenschwander or of its variant Neuschwander . Compare Niswander .
History: This name is Swiss Mennonite in origin (see Neuenschwander ), but today it is found among the Brethrens.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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