Margaret Mary Cecil Andrews

Brief Life History of Margaret Mary Cecil

When Margaret Mary Cecil Andrews was born on 4 May 1894, in Greensboro, Washington, Georgia, United States, her father, John David Andrews, was 48 and her mother, Cornelia Frances Merritt, was 41. She died on 11 June 1938, in her hometown, at the age of 44.

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Family Time Line

John David Andrews
1846–1921
Cornelia Frances Merritt
1853–1949
William Albert Andrews
1869–1923
Olin David Andrews
1871–1948
Minnie Lee Andrews
1872–1954
Hattie Hariot Andrews
1876–1968
Fred Frank Andrews
1876–1951
Murray Hamilton Andrews
1878–1932
Darby L. Andrews
1885–1929
Paul Lawrence Andrews
1887–1930
Annie A. Elizabeth Andrews
1889–1966
Maggie Bell Andrews
1892–1970
Lyttie Lit Andrews
1894–
Margaret Mary Cecil Andrews
1894–1938

Sources (1)

  • Margaret Andrews Moore, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1940"

World Events (8)

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 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Andrew , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This is the usual southern English patronymic form, also found in Wales; the Scottish and northern English form is Anderson . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, e.g. Polish Andrzejewski , Slovenian Andrejčič, Serbian and Croatian Andrić (see Andric ), and Czech Ondráček (see Ondracek ).

Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Aindreis or Irish Mac Aindriú, see McAndrew .

History: This was a common name among the early settlers in New England. Robert Andrews emigrated in 1635 from Norwich, England, to Ipswich, MA. Even before 1635, one Thomas Andrews is recorded as being established in Hingham. A certain William Andrews was a member of John Davenport's company, which sailed from Boston in 1638 to found the New Haven colony.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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