Brief Life History of Cleo Catherine
When Cleo Catherine McCready was born on 4 April 1919, in Ohio, United States, her father, Robert Lindsey McCready, was 41 and her mother, Rosella May, was 38. She lived in Lawrence, Ohio, United States in 1935 and Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States in 1940. She died on 17 June 1986, in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Monroe, Jackson, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Cleo McCrady, "United States Census, 1940"
- Cleo C Atwell, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Cleo Catherine Strickland, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
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World Events (8)
1920
The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
1920
Women are given the right to vote under the Nineteenth Amendment.
1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Riada ‘son of Riada’, an old personal name meaning ‘traveler, rider’. The surname was found in Galloway, Scotland, in 1684, but it seems likely (with the variant McGready) to have originated in Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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