Howard John Maughan

Brief Life History of Howard John

When Howard John Maughan was born on 3 September 1891, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, his father, Peter Weston Maughan Sr., was 30 and his mother, Mary Lucinda Naef, was 30. He married Eldora Catherina Johnson on 4 September 1912, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in River Heights, Cache, Utah, United States in 1920 and Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States for about 10 years. He died on 20 May 1965, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Howard John Maughan
1891–1965
Eldora Catherina Johnson
1892–1985
Marriage: 4 September 1912
Roy Howard Maughan
1913–1992
Helen Maughan
1915–1995
Erma Ruth Maughan
1918–2011
Gordon Mark Maughan
1922–2015
Reed Johnson Maughan
1925–1942
Nola Afton Maughan
1928–2006
Eldora June Maughan
1930–1993

Sources (64)

  • Howard J Maughan, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Howard John Maughan - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth: 3 September 1891; Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
  • Howard John Maughan, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1893

New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Mahan .

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

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Story Highlight

Wrong first impression

(Summary of story told by RuthMae Chidester Johnson 2016-08-21.) When Howard first came courting Eldora, as he walked up the steps to her home, he slipped on ice, fell on his back, and hit his head pr …

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