Brief Life History of Mary Violet
When Mary Violet Donohue was born on 12 April 1903, in Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Charles Alphonso Donohue, was 23 and her mother, Sarah Jane Stafford, was 17. She married Joseph P Stanley on 9 August 1930, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. She lived in Summit Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910. She died on 3 February 1983, in Portage, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, Coupon, Gallitzin Township, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Mary Donahue in household of Charles Donahue, "United States Census, 1920"
- Mary Donohue, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
- Mary Violet Donohue Stanley, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1906
Oldest grave seen in cemetery Memorials list.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Kieran, Declan, John Patrick, Liam, Malachy, Padraig, Parnell.
Irish (Limerick, Cork, and Waterford): variant of Donahue .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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