Brief Life History of Louise Helene
When Louise Helene Harrington was born in 1839, in Ireland, her father, Hughes Harrington, was 25 and her mother, Alexis Verret, was 20. She married Joseph Lamontagne on 4 February 1856, in Bécancour, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 10 October 1901, in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.
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Sources (12)
- Louise Harrington in entry for Louis Eloi Lamontagne, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Helene Harrington in entry for Philippe Maillet and Regina Lamontagne, "Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907"
- Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922
Spouse and Children
1823–1910 Male
1839–1901 Female
Children (9)
1857–1885 Female
1859–1907 Female
1863–1908 Female
1865–1930 Female
1868–1905 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1815– Male
1820– Female
Siblings (1)
1839–1901 Female
World Events (8)
1839
Age 0
1846
Age 7
1863
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the three places called Harrington (Cumberland, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire). The Cumberland placename derives from the Old English personal name Hæfer + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. The Lincolnshire placename derives from the Old English personal name Hearra + Old English connective -ing- + tūn. The Northamptonshire derives from an Old English personal name Hǣthhere + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. Compare Herendeen .
Irish: adopted as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hArrachtáin ‘descendant of Arrachtán’, a personal name from a diminutive of arrachtach ‘mighty, powerful’.
Irish: in Kerry, this name was adopted as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hIongardail, later Ó hUrdáil, ‘descendant of Iongardal’, a personal name of uncertain origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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