When Margaret Julia Bogan was born on 17 February 1834, in Suwanee, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States, her father, William Shadrack Bogan, was 47 and her mother, Ann Foster Fee, was 36. She married David Zachariah Laney in 1856. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Alabama, United States in 1870 and Township 9 South Range 10 West, Winston, Alabama, United States in 1880. She died on 10 December 1889, at the age of 55, and was buried in Cedar Bluff Cemetery, Cedar Bluff, Cherokee, Alabama, United States.
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A minority group of Cherokees including John Ridge, Major Ridge, Elias Boudinot, and Stand Waite, signed the Treaty of New Echota which ceded all Cherokee territory east of the Mississippi in exchange for five million dollars. The majority of Cherokees did not agree and 16,000 Cherokee signatures were gathered to protest the treaty. Boudinot and both Ridges were killed several years later by angry Cherokees for signing the treaty.
Historical Boundaries: 1836: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Hancock, Alabama, United States* 1858: Winston, Alabama, United States *Renamed Winston in 1858
Irish (Donegal): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Bogáin ‘descendant of Bogán’, a diminutive of bog ‘soft, tender’.
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