Brief Life History of Madeleine Mary
When Madeleine Mary Conley was born on 24 June 1903, in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, her father, Bartholemew Edward Conley, was 33 and her mother, Annie F Sweeney, was 31. She married William Branhan Colgate on 19 March 1929, in Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1930 and Flushing, Queens, New York, United States in 1940. She died on 4 April 1940, in Queens, New York, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Bloomington City Township, McLean, Illinois, United States.
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- Madeleine Colgate in household of William B Colgate, "United States Census, 1930"
- Madeline Conley, "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920"
- Madeleine Colgate, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"
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1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.
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.
Name Meaning
Irish (Down, Antrim, and Louth): shortened form of Connolly .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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