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Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall 1839 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1839

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States

Father: William Mendenhall

Mother: Anne Williams

Spouse(s): William Ledington

Children(s):

In 1839, Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall entered the world in Missouri, born to William Nel Mendenhall and Anne Williams. In 1856, Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall resided in Union. Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall married William Alvia Ledington. Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall passed away in 1876 in Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall entered the world in Missouri, born to William Nel Mendenhall and Anne Williams.
  • In 1856, Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall resided in Union.
  • Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall married William Alvia Ledington.
  • Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall passed away in 1876 in Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Mendenhall
1808 – 1842
Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
WM
Anne Williams
1806 – 1857
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
AW

Spouses(s)

William Ledington
1832 – 1910
Birth Location: Lee Co, Virginia, USA
WL

Children(s)

Mary Mendenhall's Ancestors

Self
Mary Mendenhall
1839 – 1876
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
William Nel Mendenhall
1808 – 1842
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Anne Williams
1806 – 1857
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Absalom Mendenhall
1780 – 1848
Burke (formerly Rowan Co.) North Carolina
Judith Taliaferro
1780 – 1845
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Benjamin Williams
1768 – 1831
Ocracoke, Hyde, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Martin
1768 – 1840
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Mendenhall
1753 – 1833
Richard Taliaferro
1747 – 1781
Dorcas Perkins
1754 – 1791
John Williams
1725 – 1787
Elizabeth Eachus
1727 –
George Martin
1717 – 1800
Hannah Dixon
1736 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen MENDENHALL
1721 – 1779
Sarah Martin
1725 – 1795
Hardin Perkins
1730 – 1795
Sarah Price
1734 – 1821
John Eachus
1697 – 1779
Sarah Weld
1707 –
Moses Martin
1686 – 1739
Margaret Battin
1689 – 1793
William Dixon
1695 – 1760
Hannah Hollingsworth
1697 – 1777

Mary Mendenhall's Timeline

8 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall in Most likely, Platte, Missouri, United States
Most likely, Platte, Missouri, United States
1839
abt 1839
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall in Missouri
Missouri
1856
1856
Age 17
Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall resided here in Union
Union
1860
1860
Age 21
Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall resided here in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas Territory, United States
Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas Territory, United States
1870
1870
Age 31
Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall resided here in Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 36
Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall resided here in Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas
Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas
1876
1876
Age 37
Death of Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall in Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
1879
Abt. 1879
Age 40
Death of Mary Elizabeth Mendenhall in Onaga, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
Onaga, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Most likely, Platte, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1839
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_352; Page: 551; Image: 17; Family History Library Film: 803352

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Union
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas Territory, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_352; Page: 551; Image: 17; Family History Library Film: 803352

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Vienna, Pottawatomie, Kansas; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1879
    Event Place: Onaga, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States
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