When Elizabeth Mainwaring was born on 26 May 1808, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Peter Mainwaring, was 24 and her mother, Jane Molyneux, was 27. She married John Smith on 25 July 1832, in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. She died in July 1852, in Fort Laramie, Laramie, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
In 1815, the Manchester Dock in Liverpool was constructed by John Foster Sr. It was an important gateway for coal and manufactured goods mainly corn and cotton. It closed in 1929.
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Mesnil-Varin in Saint-Paër (Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie). The placename means ‘domain of Warin’ (see Waring ). Compare Manwaring and Mandry .
Irish: adopted for Ó Manaráin, see Mannering 2.
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Possible Related Names(This is a report given by Anastasia Horning England at the Horning reunion in November 2014 about Elizabeth Mainwaring Brockbank who is her fourth great-granddaughter). Elizabeth Mainwaring w …
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