Brief Life History of Hugh Willard
When Hugh Willard Dougall was born on 6 March 1872, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, William Bernard Dougall, was 28 and his mother, Clarissa Maria Young, was 22. He married Ella Ross Smith on 19 June 1907, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States in 1920 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1917. His occupation is listed as educator, musician in Utah, United States. He died on 2 May 1963, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Hugh Dougall, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hugh Willard Dougall - birth-name: Hugh W Dougall
- Hugh W. Dougall, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
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.
Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish (Antrim): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Dubhghaill (see McDougall ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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