Brief Life History of Allen McKinney
When Allen McKinney Hughes was born on 6 June 1892, in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States, his father, James Preston Hughes, was 38 and his mother, Louise Mckinney, was 36. He had at least 1 son with Anna Louise Haas. He lived in Austin Township, Greenville, South Carolina, United States for about 40 years. He died on 9 June 1957, in Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Clear Spring Baptist Church Cemetery, Simpsonville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
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- Allen M Hughes, "United States Census, 1930"
- Allen Mckinney Hughs, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Allen Mckinney Hughes, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"
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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.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1910 · The BSA is Made
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Name Meaning
English and Welsh: variant of Hugh with genitival or excrescent -s.
Irish and Scottish: adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic surnames based on the personal name Aodh ‘fire’, for example Ó hAodha, Mac Aodha; see McCoy and compare McHugh .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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