Brief Life History of Rebecca
Rebecca Hargan was born in 1824, in Bay View, Cecil, Maryland, United States. She married James Mahoney about 1845, in Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 daughters. She lived in Cecil, Maryland, United States in 1860 and Maryland, United States in 1870.
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Family Time Line
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- Rebecca Mahoney in household of Jas S Mahoney, "United States Census, 1870"
- Rebecca Mahoney in household of James Mahoney, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
Children (6)
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World Events (8)
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1834
Historical Boundaries 1834: Cecil, Maryland, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Fergus, Sorcha.
Irish (Ulster): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hArgáin, from Ó hAnradháin; see Horgan and Hanrahan .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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