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Matilda <I>Cunningham</I> Hanger

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Matilda Cunningham Hanger

Birth
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Death
17 Jun 1865 (aged 39)
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.7374992, Longitude: -92.2782974
Plot
Peter Hanger lot
Memorial ID
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1st w/o Peter Hanger.

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Birth: in Little Rock, Pulsdki county, Arkansas Territory. (father, first physician and mayor ~ ~ mother, first white women resident birthing first white child, Chester, of/in Little Rock)

Census: 1850, age 24 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas with hubby in parents home.

Census: 1860, age 36 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas with hubby & five kids.

It was their home purchased in 1859 from Dr Robert Watkins, Oakwood Plantation on Nineth street, east from Saint Johns' College of Arkansas (converted to a hospital during Civil war), that General Sterling Price (former Missouri governor) choose during Civil War as his headquarters before General Frederick Steele occupied Little Rock September 1863.

Her daughter, Fannie Ashley Hanger(1859-1873), is noted as whose home Carl Raymond Gray would stay, page 218 in his mother's diary of him as on file at Special Collections, University of Arkansas, MC 1618.

Death: in Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas.

Father: Dr Matthew Cunningham b: 5 JUL 1782 Philadelphia, Phildelphia county, Pennsylvania.(first physician and mayor in Little Rock)
Mother: widow Eliza (Wilson) Bertand b: DEC 1788. (first white women resident of Little Roc)

Marriage: Peter Hanger b: 29 MAR 1807 Boone county, Kentucky
Married: 18 JUN 1850 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas

Known Children

Susan Hanger ????

Margaret Matlida Hanger (1853-1910)

Frederick Hanger b: Feb 1855 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas.

Matthew C Hanger (1856-1872)

Fannie Ashley Hanger (1859-1873)

Eugene Hanger (1860-1880)

Chester C Hanger (1862-1863)
1st w/o Peter Hanger.

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Birth: in Little Rock, Pulsdki county, Arkansas Territory. (father, first physician and mayor ~ ~ mother, first white women resident birthing first white child, Chester, of/in Little Rock)

Census: 1850, age 24 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas with hubby in parents home.

Census: 1860, age 36 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas with hubby & five kids.

It was their home purchased in 1859 from Dr Robert Watkins, Oakwood Plantation on Nineth street, east from Saint Johns' College of Arkansas (converted to a hospital during Civil war), that General Sterling Price (former Missouri governor) choose during Civil War as his headquarters before General Frederick Steele occupied Little Rock September 1863.

Her daughter, Fannie Ashley Hanger(1859-1873), is noted as whose home Carl Raymond Gray would stay, page 218 in his mother's diary of him as on file at Special Collections, University of Arkansas, MC 1618.

Death: in Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas.

Father: Dr Matthew Cunningham b: 5 JUL 1782 Philadelphia, Phildelphia county, Pennsylvania.(first physician and mayor in Little Rock)
Mother: widow Eliza (Wilson) Bertand b: DEC 1788. (first white women resident of Little Roc)

Marriage: Peter Hanger b: 29 MAR 1807 Boone county, Kentucky
Married: 18 JUN 1850 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas

Known Children

Susan Hanger ????

Margaret Matlida Hanger (1853-1910)

Frederick Hanger b: Feb 1855 Little Rock, Pulaski county, Arkansas.

Matthew C Hanger (1856-1872)

Fannie Ashley Hanger (1859-1873)

Eugene Hanger (1860-1880)

Chester C Hanger (1862-1863)


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  • Maintained by: Arkieologist
  • Originally Created by: Bill
  • Added: Oct 6, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77713917/matilda-hanger: accessed ), memorial page for Matilda Cunningham Hanger (22 Jul 1825–17 Jun 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77713917, citing Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Arkieologist (contributor 47246586).