Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah McMillan was born on 6 November 1827, in Clinton, Ohio, United States, her father, Josiah McMillan, was 29 and her mother, Susanna Cox, was 31. She married Eyra Whinery on 24 May 1849, in Chester Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Marshall, Iowa, United States in 1895 and Bangor Township, Marshall, Iowa, United States in 1900. She died on 14 October 1900, in Bangor, Marshall, Iowa, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Bangor, Marshall, Iowa, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (25)
- Hannah Whimsery in household of Eyra Whimsery, "United States Census, 1870"
- Hannah McMillan Whinery, "Find A Grave Index"
- Hannah McMillan in entry for Susan Cook, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
Spouse and Children
1827–1892 Male
1827–1900 Female
Children (5)
1853–1871 Female
1856–1930 Female
1858–1920 Female
1861–1930 Male
1864–1925 Male
Parents and Siblings
1798–1879 Male
1796–1843 Female
Siblings (7)
1825–1892 Male
1827–1900 Female
1830– Female
1832–1914 Male
1835–1872 Male
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World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 3
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
Age 9
1847 · The Great Seal of the State of Iowa is made
Age 20
Name Meaning
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Maoláin, a patronymic from the byname Maolán, a diminutive of maol ‘bald, tonsured’. In Scotland the usual form is Macmillan . Compare the Irish Anglicized form McMullan and Mullen 1.
History: This is the name of a Scottish clan traditionally associated with lands in Knapdale, Argyll. Tradition has it that they are descended from a married priest or tonsured lay abbot called Gille Chriosd (‘servant of Christ’), who lived in the 12th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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