Brief Life History of Sarah Ann
When Sarah Ann McGhee was born on 1 September 1851, in Newton, Missouri, United States, her father, Calvin William McGhee, was 32 and her mother, Amanda Caroline Wells, was 27. She lived in Logan Township, Wayne, Missouri, United States for about 10 years.
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Sources (3)
- Ann McGee in household of Calvin McGee, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Sarah A McGhee -
- Sarah A Mc Ghee in household of Calvin W Mc Ghee, "United States Census, 1860"
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World Events (8)
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.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of McGee .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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