Brief Life History of Virginia
When Virginia Fitzpatrick was born on 15 December 1883, in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States, her father, James Fitzpatrick, was 34 and her mother, Thursa "Thursy" Damron, was 28. She married Philip Sheridan York from 1896 to 1898, in Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom in 1935 and Kyle District, Cabell, West Virginia, United States in 1940. She died on 20 August 1954, in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Kenova, Wayne, West Virginia, United States.
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- Virginia York, "United States 1950 Census"
- Jennie Fitzpatrick, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Virginia York, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1892 · The Radio is invented
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Kieran, Declan, Ronan, Liam, Seamus, Sinead, Siobhan, Aileen, Bridie, Brigid, Conan.
Irish: occasionally this may be a genuine Anglo-Norman French patronymic meaning ‘son of Patrick ’, but more often it has been adopted as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Pádraig, ‘son of the servant (i.e. devotee) of (Saint) Patrick’ (see Kilpatrick ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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