Brief Life History of Helen Ferguson
When Helen Ferguson Mackie was born about 1910, in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, John Longmuir Mackie, was 37 and her mother, Helen Ferguson, was 35. She married Emmett James Connell on 29 December 1929, in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1967, in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 58.
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1911
Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.
1914
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
1927 · Kilmarnock War Memorial
The Kilmarnock War Memorial was built to pay tribute to all residents of Kilmarnock who fought in World War I. Most of the building is accessible to the public and names of the people who died line the walkways inside and out. After World War II, additions were made adding the names of those who gave their lives in World War II.
Name Meaning
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Aoidh or Mac Aodha ‘son of Aodh’, a personal name meaning ‘fire’. Compare McKie , McKee , and McKay .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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