Frances H. Gullion

Brief Life History of Frances H.

When Frances H. Gullion was born about 1847, in Virginia, United States, her father, Major Gullion, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth H. Gordon, was 36. She married David Harvey Cregger on 23 December 1895, in Smyth, Virginia, United States. She lived in Wythe, Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States in 1880.

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David Harvey Cregger
1832–1909
Frances H. Gullion
about 1847–
Marriage: 23 December 1895

Sources (5)

  • Frances Gullion in household of Major Gullion, "United States Census, 1860"
  • R M F Gullion in entry for D Z Cragger, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"
  • Frances Gullion in household of Major Gullion, "United States Census, 1850"

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World Events (8)

about 1847 · Hollywood Cemetery Established

Hollywood Cemetery was established in 1847 in Richmond Virginia. This is where Presidents James Monroe and John Tyler are buried. During the Civil War it became the largest military interments and a large section dedicated to military burials. Jefferson Davis a well known Confederate is also buried here. Many other notable people are also buried here.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Irish: shortened form of Magullion or Mac Gullian, Anglicized forms of Gaelic Mac Gilleáin, a diminutive of gile ‘brightness’, geal ‘bright’, or giolla ‘lad’. This surname is now rare in Britain and Ireland.

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

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