Brief Life History of Agnes Drucilla
When Agnes Drucilla McLaughlin was born in September 1895, in Maine, United States, her father, Fredrick William McLaughlin, was 36 and her mother, Anne Eliza Hodgins, was 36. She married William Crystal Park on 29 November 1919, in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States in 1900 and Brewer, Brewer, Penobscot, Massachusetts, United States in 1940. She died on 24 November 1983, in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Brewer, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
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- Agnes D Park, "United States Census, 1950"
- Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922 about Agnes Drucilla McLaughlin
- Agnes D Mclaughlin, "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996"
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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1898 · Sinking of USS Maine
During the Cuban War for Independence, the USS Maine had been sent to Havana to look out for the interests of the United States. On February 15, 1898, at approximately 21:40, an explosion on USS Maine was caused by roughly 5 long tons of powder. The front of the ship was demolished and the remains quickly sunk to the bottom of the ocean. 260 men lost their lives in the explosion itself, with at least six more dying afterwards from related injuries. The event kicked off an atmosphere of contention that would eventually lead to the Spanish-American War.
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Donal, Siobhan, Aileen, Caitlin, Keane, Liam, Padric, Aine, Ciaran, Conan, Conley.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Lochlainn ‘son of the Norseman’, from the personal name Lochlann ‘stranger, Norseman’, from a term denoting Scandinavia (possibly ‘land of lakes/fjords’). This was a ruling family in Ulster. See also Laughlin and compare the Scottish form McLachlan .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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