Wilburn G Magers

14 March 1832–29 January 1897 (Age 64)
Rocky Hill, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States

The Life Summary of Wilburn G

Wilburn G Magers was born on 14 March 1832, in Rocky Hill, Edmonson, Kentucky, United States as the son of Thomas Majors and Mary Polly Keltner. He married Mary Araminta Spradling on 4 January 1860, in Edmonson, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Edmonson, Kentucky, United States in 1860 and South Galloway Township, Christian, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 29 January 1897, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Hammond Cemetery, Highlandville, Christian, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wilburn G Magers
1832–1897
Mary Araminta Spradling
1844–1916
Marriage: 4 January 1860
Loranzo F Magers
1863–1949
William Ellis Magers
1865–1941
Lillie Magers
1869–1871
Charles Wesley Magers
1872–1952
Frederick Magers
1876–1958
John Thomas Magers
1879–1941
James Alonza Magers
1884–1937

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 January 1860Edmonson, Kentucky, United States
    • Children

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1834 · Zion's Camp
    Age 2
    Joseph Smith, Jr. and a group of 200 volunteers departed Kirkland, Ohio, to aid scattered Latter-day Saints. The group known as Zion's Camp arrived to the Fishing River on June 19. A mob had gathered to attack and disjoin the group. A storm swept through the area and the river rose over 30 feet, which caused the mob to scatter.
    1836 · Remember the Alamo
    Age 4
    Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
    1850 · 8th Most Populated State
    Age 18
    According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

    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.

    Possible Related Names

    Mager

    Sources (5)

    • Wilbern Magers, "United States Census, 1860"
    • Wilhaunn Majors, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
    • Legacy NFS Source: Wilburn G Magers - Published information: Cemetery record or headstone: death: 29 January 1897; ,,Missouri, United States

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