Brief Life History of William Francis
When William Francis Geoghegan was born on 17 August 1879, in New York City, New York County, New York, United States, his father, William Geoghegan, was 36 and his mother, Catharine Keenan, was 35. He married Annie R Forbes on 4 September 1910, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. He lived in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States for about 10 years. He died on 7 November 1932, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (11)
- William Geoghegan, "United States Census, 1880"
- William Frances Geoghegan, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- William Francis Geoghegan, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
Spouse and Children
1879–1932 Male
1888– Female
Parents and Siblings
1843–1901 Male
1843–1918 Female
Siblings (4)
1871– Female
1873–1875 Female
1876–1935 Male
1879–1932 Male
World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 2
1885 · The World's First Skyscraper
Age 6
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 17
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Dermot, Eamon, Eamonn, Kieran, Seamus, Siobhan.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Eochagáin, a patronymic from the personal name Eochagán, a diminutive of Eochaidh, Eochaidhe ‘horseman’. Compare Caughey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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