Mary Amelia Hanlon

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Mary Amelia Hanlon (Bonsall)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Death: January 29, 1915 (77)
Haddonfield, Camden County, New Jersey, United States
Place of Burial: Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Bonsall of Morristown and Eliza Bonsall
Wife of Rev. John Hanlon
Mother of Mary Louise Brodie; Eliza "Lila" Hanlon and John Hanlon, Jr.
Sister of Ann Elizabeth Ayres; Eliza Amelia Bonsall; John Bonsall; Corp. James Malcolm Bonsall, (USA); Robert Brookfield Bonsall and 1 other

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About Mary Amelia Hanlon

subscriber to the Spingler Institute for Girls (Union Square). The Institute was built on land owned by Eliza Murrray Fonerden (Spingler). Eliza's mother was Mary Bonsall an immigrant.

related profiles: 1) Henry Spingler van Beuren 2) Mary Spingler (Bonsall) and her brother who started the Bonsall fortunes in the Colonies as an immigrant merchant:

3) John Bonsall, immigrant

• it is her daughter, Mary L. Hanlon who became the "1st lady" of Arizona & about whom the stories of her bravery at the Walnut Grove Dam disaster were circulated in the press.
• Mary Hanlon visited her daughter Mary Louise Brodie in Arizona ( Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona) 18 Feb 1905, page 5)

  • Newspaper reports suggest that she spent time in California living with her batchelor son John who had assumed business responsibilities with the Walnut Grove Water Storage Company through her daughter, Mary Louise.

• Find A Grave Memorial# 89670760

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Mary Amelia Hanlon's Timeline

1837
July 27, 1837
New York, New York, United States
1864
August 20, 1864
Washington, Warren County, New Jersey, United States
1867
March 8, 1867
Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ, United States

aka Lelia

1901 Census of Canada for Lelia Mitchell
Nova Scotia
Halifax (City/Cité)
Halifax (City/Cité) Ward/Quartier No 1
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/14926641:8826

1870
March 1870
1893
July 26, 1893
Age 28
Prescott, Yavapai County, AZ, United States

Weekly Journal-Miner (Prescott, Arizona)
26 Jul 1893, Wed
Page 3