Margaret Ellen McChesney

Brief Life History of Margaret Ellen

When Margaret Ellen McChesney was born on 15 November 1906, in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, United States, her father, George Lewis McChesney, was 37 and her mother, Laura Elizabeth Thompson, was 34. She married George Ellsworth Fouch on 10 December 1925. She died on 20 December 1980, in Lehigh Acres, Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, United States, at the age of 74.

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Family Time Line

George Ellsworth Fouch
1899–1975
Margaret Ellen McChesney
1906–1980
Marriage: 10 December 1925

Sources (9)

  • Margaret E Fouch, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Margaret E. Mcchesney, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Margaret Mc Chesney, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

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The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

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1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac (an) tSasanaigh ‘son of the Saxon (i.e. the Englishman)’. The spelling seems to represent Mac Shasanaigh, to be pronounced originally as McHasney, rather than the English spelling ch.

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

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