Helen Mae Schoenhals

Brief Life History of Helen Mae

When Helen Mae Schoenhals was born on 4 February 1914, in Howel, Livingston, Michigan, United States, her father, Royal Schoenhals, was 31 and her mother, Fannabelle Rolison, was 27. She married Donald Francis Mc Garrity on 25 November 1932, in Genesee, Genesee, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in City of Brighton, Livingston, Michigan, United States for about 20 years. She died on 14 February 2003, in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Howel, Livingston, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Donald Francis Mc Garrity
1910–1985
Helen Mae Schoenhals
1914–2003
Marriage: 25 November 1932
Laura Jayne Michaels
1933–2010

Sources (22)

  • Helen M Michaels, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Helen Mae Schoenhals - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Helen Mae Schoenhals
  • Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

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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.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

German: nickname from Middle High German schœn ‘beautiful’ + hals ‘neck’.

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

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