Peter Weston Maughan

Brief Life History of Peter Weston

When Peter Weston Maughan was born on 20 May 1847, in New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Peter Maughan, was 36 and his mother, Mary Ann Weston, was 30. He died on 12 July 1850, in Kearney, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 3, and was buried in Kearney, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Peter Maughan
1811–1871
Mary Ann Weston
1817–1901
Charles Weston Maughan
1844–1914
Peter Weston Maughan
1847–1850
Joseph Weston Maughan
1850–1912
Hyrum Weston Maughan
1852–1893
Willard Weston Maughan
1854–1924
Elizabeth Weston Maughan
1856–1918
Martha Weston Maughan
1858–1895
Peter Weston Maughan Sr.
1861–1920

Sources (7)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Peter Weston Maughan - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth: 20 May 1847; New Diggings, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States
  • Peter Weston Maughan, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Peter Weston Maughan, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Mahan .

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

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Story Highlight

Death of Peter Weston Maughan Taken from His Mother's Journal, 1850

SOURCE: Maughan, Mary Ann Weston, Autobiography 1894-1898, Book I-II. Friday 12 July 1850 about noon as we were traveling along on a good plain road my little Peter about 3 years old, was sitting in …

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