Brief Life History of Marie Catherine
When Marie Catherine Logan was born on 7 December 1881, in Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Albert John Logan, was 36 and her mother, Agnes Gertrude Ward, was 32. She married John Martin Mayer Jr. on 27 June 1906, in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Elk, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920 and Johnsonburg, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930. She died in 1975, in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Catharine M Mayer, "United States Census, 1930"
- Catherine M. Logan, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Marie Catherine Logan Mayer, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
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 and northern Irish: habitational name from Logan (Ayrshire) or from some other minor place of this name.
Irish: from Ó Leocháin ‘descendant of Leochán’, a personal name (earlier spelled Lothchán) of unexplained etymology. See also Duck .
History: James Logan (1674–1751), an Ulster Scot and a Quaker, born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, became secretary to William Penn and held high office in the state of PA. Among his descendants have been numbered several prominent statesmen. KY pioneer Benjamin Logan moved with his parents from West Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, PA, to Augusta County, VA, in 1740.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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