When Michael Frances Gorman was born on 29 September 1869, in Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland, his father, Thomas Gorman, was 19 and his mother, Mary Jane O'Donnell, was 25. He married Mary Agnes Wilden on 26 December 1893, in Coshocton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Tuscarawas Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Coshocton, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States in 1900. He died on 1 August 1937, in Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in South Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
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Irish (Munster): from Mac Gormáin and Ó Gormáin ‘son (or descendant) of Gormán’, a personal name from a diminutive of gorm ‘dark blue, noble’.
Americanized form of German Görmann: variant of Germann .
Americanized form of German Görmann: of Slavic origin, an occupational name for a miner, from Slavic gora ‘mountain’ + Middle High German man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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