Maurice J Moran

Brief Life History of Maurice J

When Maurice J Moran was born on 11 September 1912, in Wheaton, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States, his father, John Moran, was 35 and his mother, Mary Ellen Leonard Moran, was 27. He lived in Clear Creek Township, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States in 1930 and Blaine, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States in 1940. He died on 7 January 1986, in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

John Moran
1877–1964
Mary Ellen Leonard Moran
1885–1970
Marie Margaret Moran
1908–2013
Joseph Moran
1910–1987
Maurice J Moran
1912–1986
Edmund Raphael Moran
1914–1990
Patricia W Moran
1919–2016
Leonard L Moran
1924–1991
Daniel G Moran
1930–1997

Sources (2)

  • Morse Moran, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Maurice J Moran in household of John Moran, "United States Census, 1930"

World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag

The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.

1932

Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Liam, Kieran, John Patrick, Aileen, Eamon, Dermot, Seamus, Aidan, Cathal, Colm, Colum.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Móráin ‘descendant of Mórán’, a personal name meaning ‘great’, ‘large’; the stress is normally on the first syllable.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Moghráin, earlier Ó Mughróin ‘descendant of Mughrón’, a personal name derived from mug ‘slave’ and rón ‘seal’. It may also be a shortened form of McMorran , based on the same personal name.

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

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