Brief Life History of Henry
When Henry Cluff was born on 15 February 1843, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, David Cluff Sr, was 47 and his mother, Elizabeth Hall, was 37. He married Kezia Elizabeth Russell on 9 November 1865, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1905. He died on 16 January 1931, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Hy Cluff in household of Davd Cluff, "United States Census, 1860"
- Birth document - Henry Cluff
- Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
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1845 · Oh My Father
"In October 1845, the newspaper Times and Seasons published a poem written by Eliza R. Snow entitled ""My Father in Heaven."" It has become the well known hymn, ""Oh My Father."" The song is only one in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook that referrs to a Heavenly Mother."
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Clough .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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The Cluffs Dance the Buckles Off Their Shoes
On Wednesday, June 20, 1894, the descendants of David and Betsy Cluff sat down to share a meal together. It was the 99th birthday of their father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great grandf …
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