Brief Life History of Hugh W.
When Hugh W. McDonough Jr was born in 1794, in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Hugh McDonough, was 42 and his mother, Nancy, was 39. He married Rachel Hoagland on 6 October 1810, in Jefferson, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Goshen Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1840 and Goshen, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1850. He died on 29 November 1857, in Harrison, Ohio, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Scio, Harrison, Ohio, United States.
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- Hugh McDonnaugh, Junior, "United States Census, 1820"
- Hugh Mcdonaugh, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hugh W. McDonough - Government record: death: 29 November 1857; Harrison, Ohio, United States
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1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
1803
Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Callahan, Aileen, Brennan, Brigid, Caitlin, Dermot, Donal, Donovan, Eamon, Kieran, Seamus.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Donnchadha ‘son of Donnchadh’, a personal name composed of the elements donn ‘brown’ (in the transferred sense ‘chieftain’) + cath ‘battle’. Compare McConaghy , Donahue and Dunphy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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