When Susan A Donnelly was born in April 1882, in Wisconsin, United States, her father, Michael Donnelly, was 51 and her mother, Mary Ann Curran, was 36. She married Thomas Edward Bone on 31 December 1902, in Dunn, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Spring Brook, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States in 1900 and Auburn, Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States in 1920. She died on 12 June 1951, in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Cheektowaga, Erie, New York, United States.
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A fire erupted on January 10, 1883, at the Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee. The fire began at 4:00 am in an elevator shaft and raced up through the building. The fire spread so quickly that many could not escape. General and Mrs. Tom Thumb, stars of P.T. Barnum's circus, were guests in the hotel at the time of the fire. A firefighter reached them by ladder and they were able to escape safely. The exact number of deaths remains unknown as the hotel register was destroyed in the fire, however, the death toll is estimated between 75-90.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Eamon, Aileen, Kieran, Liam, Aisling, Brigid, Clodagh, Conan, Eamonn, Michael Patrick, Niall.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Donnghaile ‘descendant of Donnghal’, a personal name composed of the elements donn ‘brown-haired man’ or ‘chieftain’ + gal ‘valor’. It is claimed that most bearers of this surname in Donegal descend from Donnghal O'Neill, 17th in descent from Niall of the Nine Hostages; there were also other families of the same name in Sligo and Cork.
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