Brief Life History of Millia
Millia Haney was born about 1814, in Tennessee, United States. She married Absolum Gross in 1833, in Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Franklin, Kentucky, United States in 1870 and Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States in 1880.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Millie Gross, "United States Census, 1870"
- William Gross in the Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963
- Millie Haney in entry for William Gross, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"
Spouse and Children
Children (12)
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World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1819
Historical Boundaries: 1819: Jackson, Alabama, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Scottish or Irish: perhaps a variant of Irish Heaney .
Americanized form of Norwegian Hanøy, a habitational name from any of the four farmsteads so named, from Old Norse hathna ‘young nanny-goat’ or hani ‘cock’ (probably indicating a crag or mountain resembling a cock's comb in shape) + øy ‘island’.
Americanized form of any of several like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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