Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Maugans was born on 31 May 1782, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, his father, Conrad "Nick" Maugans, was 47 and his mother, Anna Rebecca Hoffman, was 42. He married Susannah Barbara Hollar on 31 March 1802. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Goshen, Goshen Township, Clermont, Ohio, United States in 1799 and Liberty Township, Delaware, Ohio, United States in 1826. He died in 1826, in Delaware, Ohio, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Old Harris Creek Cemetery, Bradford, Miami, Ohio, United States.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Daniel Morgan - Government record: Census record: birth: ; Pennsylvania, United States
- Daniel Morgan ( - 1848) - Find A Grave Memorial
- Legacy NFS Source: Daniel Morgan - Individual or family possessions: burial: ; Old Harris Creek Cemetery, Darke, Ohio, United States
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1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of an unidentified German surname, possibly Morgens (see Morgen ) or, alternatively, Mangin 1, which is ultimately of French origin. Compare Morgan 4.
History: The progenitor of the Maugans family was reportedly Matthias Maugans from Baden-Württemberg, Germany, whose presumed son Conrad was born c. 1735 in Frederick County, MD. Maugansville in Washington County, MD, is named after two of Conrad's sons, who settled there with their families in 1828, while six of Conrad's children moved in the 1790s to OH, where some of them changed their surname to Morgan . The name Maugans was reportedly also recorded as Mangin(s) and Mangan(s) on certain occasions.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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