Brief Life History of Julia Margaret
When Julia Margaret Kelliher was born on 28 July 1893, in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Dennis Hugh Kelliher Sr, was 34 and her mother, Catherine Wallace, was 25. She married James M Moran on 25 May 1914, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States for about 20 years. She died on 30 June 1988, in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 94.
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- Margaret J Griffen in household of John J Griffen, "United States Census, 1930"
- Julia M. Kelleher, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
- Unknown, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
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World Events (8)
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.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Malachy.
Irish (Kerry): variant of Kelleher .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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