Brief Life History of Sarah Ann
Sarah Ann Hughes was born in 1838. She married Abraham L Runyon on 14 August 1856, in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Colerain Township, Hamilton, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. She died in 1893, at the age of 55, and was buried in Bevis Cedar Grove Cemetery, Bevis, Colerain Township, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Sarah Ann Runyan in household of Amzi Mc Gill, "United States Census, 1860"
- Sarah Ann Hughes, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Sarah Hughes Runyan, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (7)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English and Welsh: variant of Hugh with genitival or excrescent -s.
Irish and Scottish: adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic surnames based on the personal name Aodh ‘fire’, for example Ó hAodha, Mac Aodha; see McCoy and compare McHugh .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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