Edward Ivan Ogburn

Brief Life History of Edward Ivan

When Edward Ivan Ogburn was born on 29 November 1840, in Madison, Indiana, United States, his father, Wilkins F. Ogburn, was 24 and his mother, Helen Eleanor Hunt, was 23. He married Malinda Alice James on 13 May 1863, in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Jackson Township, Cass, Indiana, United States in 1860 and Walnut Township, Madison, Iowa, United States in 1870. He died on 9 January 1888, in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Ivan Ogburn
1840–1888
Malinda Alice James
1842–1890
Marriage: 13 May 1863
Fay Nettie Ogburn
1864–1931
Mary Etta Ogburn
1867–1958
Granvill Ellis Ogburn
1871–1941

Sources (17)

  • Edward E Ogborne, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Edward Ivan Ogburn - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Edward Ivan Ogborn
  • Edward I. Ogburn, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1847: Cass, Indiana, United States

1856 · The Town of Santa Claus

The town of Santa Fe was denied their application for a United States Postal Service as a town of Santa Fe, Indiana, was already established. Several meetings were held and the name was changed to Santa Claus, Indiana. The United States Postal Service granted their application. Due to the name, the post office in Santa Claus continues to receive thousands of letters to Santa Claus from children around the world each December.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Ogbourne Saint Andrew, Ogbourne Saint George, and Ogbourne Maizey, all in Wiltshire. The placename derives from the Old English personal name Oca, Occa + Old English burna ‘spring, stream’.

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

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