Mary Millikan

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Millikan was born on 4 April 1841, in Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, United States, her father, Thomas Millikan, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Potterfield, was 33. She married Finley Moon on 7 May 1863, in Clinton, Ohio, United States. She lived in Union Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died on 19 June 1883, in Ohio, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Howard Augustus Haynes
1842–1905
Mary Millikan
1841–1883
Marriage: before 1880

Sources (8)

  • Mary Millikan in household of Thomas Millikan, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary Millikan, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Mary McMillan Haynes, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (7)

1846

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

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Irish (found mainly in Glasgow, Scotland): variant of Milligan . This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland.

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

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