When Ascue Carson Queen was born on 15 September 1860, in Jackson, North Carolina, United States, his father, Benjemen Nicholson Queen, was 29 and his mother, Mary Catherine Carson, was 29. He married Dorcas Ingabo Wood on 31 October 1878, in Jackson, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States in 1920 and Webster, Jackson, North Carolina, United States in 1930. He died on 5 September 1935, in Jackson, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Jackson, North Carolina, United States.
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Scottish: shortened form of McQueen .
English: from the Middle English female personal name Quene, sometimes a pet form of Quenill (Old English Cwēnhild, from cwēn ‘queen’ + hild ‘battle’). Early examples of the name are mainly from southern England, especially Sussex, but its currency in late medieval northern England has also been suggested by records from Yorkshire.
English: possibly a nickname from Middle English quene ‘woman; harlot; crone’ (Old English cwēn), but this is less likely than 2 to have given rise to a hereditary surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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