When Mary Amrilla Harrington was born on 23 April 1859, in Canada, her father, Paul Harrington, was 29 and her mother, Sophronia Chambers, was 23. She married Jason Alvin Day on 4 November 1877, in Imlay Township, Lapeer, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Michigan, United States in 1870 and Burlington Township, Lapeer, Michigan, United States for about 40 years. She died on 17 June 1923, in Lapeer, Michigan, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in North Branch, North Branch Township, Lapeer, Michigan, United States.
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English: habitational name from any of the three places called Harrington (Cumberland, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire). The Cumberland placename derives from the Old English personal name Hæfer + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. The Lincolnshire placename derives from the Old English personal name Hearra + Old English connective -ing- + tūn. The Northamptonshire derives from an Old English personal name Hǣthhere + Old English connective -ing- + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. Compare Herendeen .
Irish: adopted as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hArrachtáin ‘descendant of Arrachtán’, a personal name from a diminutive of arrachtach ‘mighty, powerful’.
Irish: in Kerry, this name was adopted as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hIongardail, later Ó hUrdáil, ‘descendant of Iongardal’, a personal name of uncertain origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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