Hiram Daniel Donica

Brief Life History of Hiram Daniel

When Hiram Daniel Donica was born in 1800, in Salem, Livingston, Kentucky, United States, his father, Thomas R Donaghe or Donica, was 25 and his mother, Margaret Hagard Willoughby, was 24. He married Mary Polly Blair on 16 December 1819, in Lawrence, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1850 and McDonald, Missouri, United States in 1876. He died on 1 July 1875, in Simcoe, McDonald, Missouri, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Simco Love Cemetery, Simcoe, McDonald, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hiram Daniel Donica
1800–1875
Mary Polly Blair
1801–1881
Marriage: 16 December 1819
Elvira J Donica
1827–1897
Jane Donica
1832–
Thomas McDonald Donica
1829–1915
Greenbury W. Donica
1830–
Elizabeth Jane Donica
1833–1913
William M Donica
1835–1915
Margaret Donica
1838–

Sources (8)

  • Hiram Donica, "Missouri State and Territorial Census Records, 1732-1933"
  • Hiram Donica, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959"
  • Hiram Daniel Donica, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1800

Historical Boundaries: 1800: Livingston, Kentucky, United States

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

Polish:

from donica ‘bowl, flowerpot’, possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such items.

from the personal name Donat (see Donat ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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