Henry Ogan Aiken

1875–1959 (Age 84)
Rutland Township, Montgomery, Kansas, United States

The Life of Henry Ogan

When Henry Ogan Aiken was born on 20 September 1875, in Rutland Township, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, his father, Alexander Murray Aiken, was 35 and his mother, Alice Ann Mather, was 25. He married Lela Edna Brown on 4 November 1897. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Rush, Kansas, United States in 1895 and Washington Township, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States in 1930. He died on 29 October 1959, in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Ogan Aiken
1875–1959
Lela Edna Brown
1880–1963
Marriage: 4 November 1897
Leo Aiken
1899–1900
Mava Louise Aiken
1902–1981
Ray Aiken
1905–1986
Glen Marion Aiken
1913–1993
Dessie Aiken
1916–1997
Margaret Leona Aiken
1923–1993

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
4 November 1897
Chautauqua, Kansas, United States
children

(6)

  • Leo Aiken

    Male1899–1900Male

  • Mava Louise Aiken

    Female1902–1981Female

  • Ray Aiken

    Male1905–1986Male

  • Glen Marion Aiken

    Male1913–1993Male

  • Dessie Aiken

    Female1916–1997Female

+1 More Child

Parents & Siblings

  • Alexander Murray Aiken

    Male1840–1915Male

  • Alice Ann Mather

    Female1849–1929Female

siblings

(11)

  • Samuel Mather Aiken

    Male1868–1940Male

  • Mary Carrol Aiken

    Female1869–1962Female

  • Robert Audley Brown Akin

    Male1870–1935Male

  • Ralph Aiken

    Male1872–1916Male

  • Frances Ogan Aiken

    Female1874–1932Female

+6 More Children

World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

Age 1

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1877 · Nicodemus is Founded

Age 2

The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.
1897 · Seattle Grows Quickly

Age 22

The Klondike gold rush started in 1896 in Canada, but by 1897 as miners started moving and following the gold it caused for Seattle to rapidly grow as more miners joined the search for gold.

Name Meaning

Variant, associated chiefly with northern Ireland, of the Scottish surname Aitken .

Possible Related Names

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

Sources (3)

  • Henry Aiken in household of A M Aiken, "Kansas State Census, 1895"
  • Henry O Aikin in household of Alexander Aikin, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Henry Aiken, "United States Census, 1930"

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