Brief Life History of Emiel
When Emiel Rougeux was born on 13 September 1837, in Frenchville, Covington Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Jean Baptiste Rougeux III, was 32 and his mother, Margaret Ann Moret, was 35. He married Mary Ann Barr on 28 June 1864, in Frenchville, Covington Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Girard Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States for about 50 years. He died on 17 November 1920, in Frenchville, Covington Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Frenchville, Covington Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sources (4)
- Amiel Rougeux, "United States Census, 1870"
- Emile Rougeux, "Find A Grave Index"
- Emiel Rougeux in entry for August E. Rougeux and Rose F. Berthol, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
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Children (6)
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World Events (7)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
Name Meaning
French: derivative of Rouge , a nickname meaning ‘red’, or a habitational name from (Le) Rougeux, the name of several places mainly in the eastern part of France.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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