Mary Liza McGeachy

4 January 1880–20 December 1956 (Age 76)
Huron, Michigan, United States

The Life Summary of Mary Liza

When Mary Liza McGeachy was born on 4 January 1880, in Huron, Michigan, United States, her father, Donald Mcgeachy, was 46 and her mother, Lodema Anne Schell, was 31. She married George Stewart on 9 October 1894, in Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Lake Township, Huron, Michigan, United States for about 10 years and Hume Township, Huron, Michigan, United States for about 1 years. She died on 20 December 1956, in Filion, Huron, Michigan, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Caseville Township, Huron, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Stewart
1872–1920
Mary Liza McGeachy
1880–1956
Marriage: 9 October 1894
Lydia Jane Stewart
1895–1981
Ella Mae Stewart
1897–1979
Willard Henry Stewart
1899–1981
Annie Belle Stewart
1900–1900
Glenn B. Stewart
1904–1948
Edwin Wesley Stewart
1907–1975
Evelyn Leona Stewart
1914–1997

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    9 October 1894Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
    • Children

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
    Age 1
    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
    1881 · Hudson's
    Age 1
    Clothing merchant Joseph Lowthian Hudson opened his first store inside the Detroit Opera House on April 2, 1881. Hudson was very successful with his small store and was able to move to a larger location on Woodward Avenue, far outside what was then the commercial district. Hudson's continued to grow until it became the tallest department store in the world. Hudson's 2,124,316 square foot store filled 32 floors, had 51 elevators, 48 escalators, 705 fitting rooms, and served over 16,000 meals a day.
    1900 · Gold for Cash!
    Age 20
    This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish (Galloway): variant of Irish McCaughey , from Mac Eachaidh ‘son of the horseman’.

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

    Possible Related Names

    McCaughey

    Sources (21)

    • Mary Stewart in entry for Lydia J Stewart, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
    • Mary C Stewart in household of George Stewart, "United States Census, 1920"
    • Mcgathy in entry for Fred Thomas Willard and Lydia Stewart, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"

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