Anna C McMahon

Brief Life History of Anna C

Anna C McMahon was born on 24 July 1873, in Pennsylvania, United States. She had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Joseph Leo Mooney. She died on 17 January 1959, in her hometown, at the age of 85.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Leo Mooney
1874–
Anna C McMahon
1873–1959
Rose Gertrude Mooney
1899–
James Joseph Mooney
1901–1968
Leo J Mooney
1909–1986
John Mooney
1919–1995

Sources (8)

  • Annie C Mooney in household of Richard Harmes, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Annie Mooney in entry for Joseph Mooney, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915"
  • Annie C Mooney in household of Joseph L Mooney, "United States Census, 1920"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

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.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Liam, Kieran, Maeve, Seamus, Brigid, Connor, Dermot, Eamon, Fergus, Grainne, James Patrick.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mathghamhna, a patronymic from the byname Mathghamhain literally meaning ‘good calf’, a kenning for ‘bear’. This was the name of two (unrelated) chieftain families in counties Clare (Thomond) and Monaghan (the kingdom of Oriel). See also Mahon 1, and Mahoney . In northern Ireland it is sometimes Anglicized as Matthews , since Matha was the Irish form of the Biblical name (see McMath ). In Scotland Matheson was used to translate both of these surnames.

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

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