Margaret Savannah Moorhead

Brief Life History of Margaret Savannah

When Margaret Savannah Moorhead was born on 23 September 1915, in Hart, Georgia, United States, her father, William Alexander Moorhead, was 59 and her mother, Savannah Harriet Floyd, was 41. She married John M Adams on 28 October 1933, in Hart, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in District 1112, Hart, Georgia, United States for about 10 years. She died on 7 February 1996, in Hartwell, Hart, Georgia, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Hart Memorial Park, Hartwell, Hart, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

John M Adams
1905–1970
Margaret Savannah Moorhead
1915–1996
Marriage: 28 October 1933
Andrew B Adams
1937–

Sources (3)

  • Margaret Adams in household of Jack M Adams, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Margret Moarhead in household of Wm A Moarhead, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Margaret Moorhead in household of W A Moorhead, "United States Census, 1930"

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World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1920

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.

1937 · The Neutrality Act

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English: variant of Muirhead .

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

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