Eldridge McGaughey

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About Eldridge McGaughey

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Eldorado McGahuey died along the Oregon Trail. Eldorado was one of thr ee of the McGahuey boys that traveled from Iowa along the Oregon Trail t o settle in the Oregon and Washington State area. Bud and Calvin finis hed the trip, but Eldorado was killed by Indians along the way.

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Role: Occupant William and Maria are living with their children Minerva, Eldridge, Lod erick, Arminda, Edward, Henrietta, Calvin, Martha, Santford.

Minerva has been reported to have given birth to two children. Clarinda a nd William.

William is listed on the census, and is 1 year old. Clarinda does not a ppear. Charlie is previously unknown and may have died in childhood.

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GEDCOM Source

1870 United States Federal Census U.S. Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm Publication NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls 1870 United States Federal Census U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. Digital images. FamilySearch (familysearch.org). : National Archives and Records Administration, 2003.

GEDCOM Source

M593, roll M593_386, Burrell, Decatur, Iowa, p. 217A; Image: 318214; Family History Library Film: 545885, dwelling 101, family 102, McGauhey, William, accessed 9 Apr 2017 3

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Eldridge McGaughey's Timeline

1851
1851
Grand River, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1870
June 22, 1870
Age 19
Burrell, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1893
1893
Age 42
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