Brief Life History of Margaret
When Margaret Conner was born on 28 March 1888, in East Providence Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Isaac Conner, was 59 and her mother, Emma Diana Blankley, was 36. She married Benjamin Harrison Woy on 6 July 1915, in Morenci, Lenawee, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Providence Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States for about 20 years and Breezewood, East Providence Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. She died on 8 March 1953, in East Providence Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Everett Cemetery, Everett, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Maggie Way in household of Harrison Way, "United States Census, 1920"
- Maggie Conner, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Margaret Conner Woy, "Find A Grave Index"
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1905 · The Movie Theater
The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of Connor .
English: occupational name for an examiner or inspector, especially of ale, from Middle English connere, cunnere ‘inspector’, an agent derivative of cun(nen) ‘to examine’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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