Henry Hanaford Millsaps

Brief Life History of Henry Hanaford

When Henry Hanaford Millsaps was born on 15 June 1855, in Miami, Saline, Missouri, United States, his father, James W. Millsaps, was 48 and his mother, Naomi Davis, was 32. He married Nancy E Bell on 28 August 1881, in Saline, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Miami Township, Saline, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Slater, Saline, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. He died on 31 July 1928, in Miami, Saline, Missouri, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Miami Cemetery, Miami, Saline, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Hanaford Millsaps
1855–1928
Nancy E Bell
1860–
Marriage: 28 August 1881
Claude Ernest Millsaps
1882–1949
James Millsaps
1885–1885
Mary Milsaps
1885–
Edith Eliza Millsaps
1887–1961
Mamie Alma Millsaps
1891–1967

Sources (13)

  • Henry Milsaps, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Henry H Millsaps, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Henry Hanaford Millsaps, "Find A Grave Index"

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.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Millsap .

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

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