Eliza H. Moutray

Brief Life History of Eliza H.

When Eliza H. Moutray was born about 1842, in Missouri, United States, her father, James Harlan Moutray, was 55 and her mother, Mary Polly Higgenbotham, was 45. She married Davidson McMillen on 19 August 1869, in Crawford, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Courtois Township, Crawford, Missouri, United States in 1860. She died on 31 May 1870, in Crawford, Missouri, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Crawford, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Davidson McMillen
1837–1895
Eliza H. Moutray
1842–1870
Marriage: 19 August 1869
Baby McMillen
1870–1870

Sources (5)

  • E H Moutra in household of J H Moutra, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Eliza H. Moutray, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
  • Eliza H Moutray McMillen, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (5)

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 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Moultrie .

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

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