John Franklin Quigley

Brief Life History of John Franklin

When John Franklin Quigley was born on 23 October 1868, in Brown, Kansas, United States, his father, Morris Anderson Quigley, was 23 and his mother, Sarah Erveline Sevier, was 18. He lived in Morrill, Brown, Kansas, United States for about 20 years and Multnomah, Oregon, United States in 1920. He died on 15 January 1941, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 72.

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John Franklin Quigley
1868–1941
Genevra V Anderson
1870–1934

Sources (12)

  • John Quigley in household of M A Quigley, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: John Quigley - Government record: birth-name: John Quigley
  • John Frank Quigley, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1968"

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World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870

Historical Boundaries: 1870: Brown, Kansas, United States

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Declan, Eamonn, Cathal, Clancy, Colm, Fionnuala, James Patrick, John Patrick, Kiera, Kieran.

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Coigligh ‘descendant of Coigleach’, a byname apparently representing a simplified form of coigealach ‘like a distaff, untidy person’.

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

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