Brief Life History of Lusania Susan Malinda
When Lusania Susan Malinda Grogan was born on 9 January 1850, in Georgia, United States, her father, William Grogan, was 23 and her mother, Narcisca Caroline Dilbeck, was 20. She married Wilburn Pierson Goss on 14 November 1869, in Dawson, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Gilmer, Georgia, United States in 1850 and Dawson, Georgia, United States for about 20 years. She died on 12 May 1885, in Afton, Dawson, Georgia, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Pleasant Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Afton, Dawson, Georgia, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Susanna Grogan in household of William Grogan, "United States Census, 1860"
- Melinda Grogan, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Malinda, "Find A Grave Index"
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1857
Historical Boundaries 1857: Dawson, Georgia, United States
1859
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1861
Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.
Name Meaning
Irish (Mayo and Offaly): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Grúgáin ‘descendant of Grúgán’, a personal name from a diminutive of grúg ‘anger, fierceness’. The patronymic form Mac Gruagáin (Anglicized McGrogan) is much rarer.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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