Mahlon Beeghly

Brief Life History of Mahlon

When Mahlon Beeghly was born on 7 August 1840, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Beeghly Jr, was 32 and his mother, Catharine Peck, was 32. He married Catherine Horner on 15 September 1864, in Ashland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Dubois, Clark, Idaho, United States in 1920 and Leamingburg, Yakima, Washington, United States in 1930. He died on 28 June 1932, in Yakima, Washington, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Mahlon Beeghly
1840–1932
Catherine Horner
1844–1920
Marriage: 15 September 1864
Clara Alice Beeghly
1865–1865
Martha May Beeghly
1867–1958
William Truman Beeghly
1873–1939
Ella Eldora Beeghly
1877–1918
Aura Amelia Beeghly
1882–1972
Beeghly
1886–1886

Sources (27)

  • Mahlon Beeghly in household of William T Beeghly, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Mahlon Beeghly, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Mahlon Beeghly, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960"

World Events (8)

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.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of South German Büchele (see Buechele ) or Büchle, or perhaps Buechler or Swiss German Büchli (see Buechel ). Compare Beachley , Beeghley , Beekley , and Beighley .

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

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