Iddo Ragland House

Brief Life History of Iddo Ragland

When Iddo Ragland House was born on 3 January 1837, in Butler, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Mack House, was 37 and his mother, Susan Cope, was 35. He married Lydia Ann Bratcher about 1862. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years. He registered for military service in 1862. He died on 24 October 1907, at the age of 70, and was buried in Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Iddo Ragland House
1837–1907
Lydia Ann Bratcher
1847–1924
Marriage: about 1862
Martha Jane House
1864–1924
Joseph Moore House
1865–1928
Guiruda Plum House
1870–1947
Myrtrice Rebecca House
1872–1924
Rufus Bunyon House
1875–1949
Cora Lillian House
1877–1879
Edith Oma House
1879–1955
Etta T. House
1880–
Ella Catherine House
1882–1884

Sources (25)

  • Iddo R Hause, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Iddo Or Yddio R House, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Ido R House, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

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

1850 · 8th Most Populated State

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

Name Meaning

English: topographic or occupational name for someone employed ‘at the house’, from Middle English hous(e) (Old English hūs), probably a religious house such as a convent. In the Middle Ages the majority of the population lived in cottages or huts rather than houses.

English: variant of Howes .

English: perhaps a topographic name from an unrecorded Middle English huse, a southwest dialect form of Old English hyse ‘place overgrown with (water) plants’, a derivative of Old English hos ‘(water) plant’. In modern English, the name might have been absorbed into Huss or Hose .

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

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