Amy McGonigal

Brief Life History of Amy

When Amy McGonigal was born on 1 December 1805, in Vermont, United States, her father, Daniel McGonigal, was 35 and her mother, Amy Briggs, was 31. She married Charles Clark Davis on 18 May 1826, in Morgan, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Kansas, United States in 1870 and Creswell Township, Cowley, Kansas, United States in 1880. She died on 7 October 1880, in Cowley, Kansas, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Parker Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Clark Davis
1803–1884
Amy McGonigal
1805–1880
Marriage: 18 May 1826
Hulda Almada Davis
1826–1913
James Davis
about 1835–
Rescum Wheeler Davis
about 1841–1907
Amasa A Davis
1833–1894
Elzadah J Davis
1838–1899
Perley Jestin Davis
1844–1929

Sources (7)

  • Anna Davis in household of Elisha B Parker, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Amy Mcgunigall, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Ama McGonigal Davis, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1810 · Change of capital city

Zanesville becomes the new state capital.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

Irish (Donegal): variant of McGonigle .

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

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