When Mary Ann Harrington was born on 17 September 1846, in Abington Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Lloyd Harrington, was 26 and her mother, Mercy Wescott, was 24. She married Sylvanus King Squier on 26 January 1864, in Nicholson, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Lathrop Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. She died on 7 November 1883, in Lathrop, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Deckertown Cemetery, Lathrop Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, 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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