Michael Magers

Brief Life History of Michael

Michael Magers was born in June 1838, in Kentucky, United States as the son of Thomas Majors and Mary Polly Keltner. He married Mary W. Easton on 23 December 1874, in Warren, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Daviess, Kentucky, United States in 1900. He died in Edmonson, Kentucky, United States, and was buried in Rocky Hill, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Michael Magers
1838–
Mary W. Easton
1845–1935
Marriage: 23 December 1874
Charles Magers
1864–

Sources (7)

  • Michael Magers, "United States, Census, 1900"
  • Michael Magers, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Michael Magers in entry for Mary Magers, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

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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.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

German: patronymic from Mager .

English: variant of Majors . This form of the surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.

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

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