When Thomas Ellsworth Conway was born on 29 June 1892, in Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States, his father, Thomas Arvitis Conway, was 27 and his mother, Phoebe Ann Wharton, was 15. He died on 29 August 1898, at the age of 6.
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1865–1951 Male
1876–1969 Female
1892–1898 Male
1893–1970 Male
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Padraig, Aileen, Donal, James Patrick, Kieran, Brigid, Cliona, Colm, Conley, Declan, Delma.
Irish: Anglicized form adopted for several different Irish names pronounced similarly, such as Mac Conmidhe (see McNamee ), Ó Conbhuide ‘descendant of the Yellow Hound’ (see Conboy ), and Ó Connmhaigh or Mac Connmhaigh ‘descendant (or son) of Connmhach’, a personal name meaning ‘head smasher’ (see Convey ).
Welsh: habitational name from Conwy formerly Conway, a fortified town on the coast of north Wales, itself named for the river on which it stands. Some Welsh families of this name claim alliance with Conyers .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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