Brief Life History of Edward Mc Minn
When Edward Mc Minn Mifflin was born on 1 November 1845, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Henry James Mifflin, was 39 and his mother, Elizabeth McMinn, was 35. He died on 8 April 1906, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Edward M Miffin, "United States Census, 1860"
- Edw M Miflin, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- E M Mifflin, "Utah, Salt Lake City Cemetery Records, 1847-1976"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire and Herefordshire):
from the Old French personal name Meifelin, itself from an ancient Germanic name composed of magin- ‘power’ + an uncertain second element.
nickname from Old French mate + felun ‘kill the felon’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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