Hugh Bane was born on October 25, 1781, in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania to Scottish immigrants John and Margaret Bane. His family moved to Short Creek, (West) Virginia by 1782. He served in the War of 1812 and his widow, second wife Louisa Cruson, later applied for a pension. He married Margaret McGregor and they had five children together. He then married Louisa Cruson and they had 10 children together. He died on October 27, 1858, in Pleasantville, Iowa, having lived a long life of 77 years, and was buried there.
Wives and Children
First wife: Margaret McGregor 1784–1825
Mary Bane 1806–1843
William Bane 1808–1870
Alexander Bane 1811–1855
Margaret Bane 1813–1849
Martha J Bane 1820–
Second wife: Louisa Cruson 1808–1895
Ethelinda Bane 1829–1904
Cruson Bane 1831–1915
David Bane 1833–1908
Daniel Bane #1 1837–1837
Daniel Bane 1839–1903
George Washington Bane 1841–1876
Palina Alzira Bane 1842–1922
Clinton Bane 1844–1910
Benjamin Franklin Bane 1847–1907
Marcella Bane 1850–
Sources
1820 United States Federal Census
1830 United States Federal Census
Family Data Collection - Individual Records (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.)
War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
Family Data Collection - Individual Records (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.)
Acknowledgements
Bane-325 was created by Victoria VanAllen through the import of VanAllen 8 gen.ged on May 6, 2015.
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