Brief Life History of Flora Jane
When Flora Jane McDonagh was born in 1858, in Lucknow, Bruce, Canada West, British Colonial America, her father, Alexander McDonough, was 29 and her mother, Catherine Butler, was 30. She had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with Moses Teasdale Lowe. She lived in Kinloss, Huron-Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada in 1871 and Blue Mounds, Dane, Wisconsin, United States for about 20 years. She died in 1952, in Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Mount Horeb, Dane, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Laura Lowe in household of Moses T Lowe, "Wisconsin State Census, 1905"
- Flora Jane McDonagh Lowe, "Find A Grave Index"
- Flora Mcdonagh in entry for Aldrew Lowe, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2016"
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1867 · The First Successful Typewriter is Invented
A patent was filed on October 11, 1867, on a new direct action typewriter. The patent was filed by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soule who had invented the prototype in Milwaukee.
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1883 · Mining Boom
In 1883, there was a mining boom in Northern Ontario when mineral deposits were found near Sudbury. Thomas Flanagan was the blacksmith for the Canadian Pacific Railway that noticed the deposits in the river.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Bridie, Aisling, Declan, Dympna, Malachy, Siobhan.
Irish: variant of McDonough .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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