Brief Life History of Daisy Emmalani
When Daisy Emmalani Cartwright was born on 21 February 1879, in Honolulu, Oahu, Kingdom of Hawaii, her father, Alexander Joy Cartwright, was 20 and her mother, Theresa Owana Ka'ohelelani La'anui Pratt, was 18. She married Edward G. Skeggs on 26 June 1920, in Denver, Colorado, United States. She lived in Hawaii, United States in 1879 and Oakland, Alameda, California, United States in 1900. She died on 1 April 1957, in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Daisy D Cartwright in household of Alexander J Cartwright, "United States Census, 1900"
- Cartwright, "Hawaii, Births and Baptisms, 1843-1909"
- Cartwright, "Hawaii, Births and Baptisms, 1843-1909"
Spouse and Children
1892–1964 Male
1879–1957 Female
Parents and Siblings
1858–1921 Male
1860–1944 Female
Siblings (2)
1879–1957 Female
1881–1948 Female
World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 2
1898
Age 19
1900 · Gold for Cash!
Age 21
Name Meaning
English (Midlands and northern England): occupational name from Middle English cart(e) ‘cart’ + wright(e) ‘craftsman’ (Old English cræt or Old Norse kartr + Old English wyrhta), for a cartwright, a maker of carts.
Variant of Courtright , a surname of Dutch origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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