Mary Vogan

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Vogan was born on 14 February 1823, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, James K. Vogan, was 34 and her mother, Sarah Covert, was 29.

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James K. Vogan
1788–1872
Sarah Covert
1793–1872
Luke C. Vogan
1812–1891
James B Vogan
1838–
William Vogan
1815–
Anne Elizabeth Vogan
1818–
Isabella Vogan
1820–1889
Mary Vogan
1823–
Sarah Catherine Vogan
1828–1905
Joseph Vogan
1830–1879
George Washington Davis Vogan
1832–1907

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    World Events (3)

    1825 · The Crimes Act

    The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

    1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

    The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: of Welsh origin, a variant of Wogan .

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

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