Brief Life History of Thomas Alexander
When Thomas Alexander Menary Jr. was born on 18 November 1889, in Gold Hill, Storey, Nevada, United States, his father, Thomas Alexander Menary Sr, was 39 and his mother, Mary Kate Godfrey Hinckley, was 32. He married Mona Leora Moran on 17 November 1912, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States in 1920 and San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States for about 1 years. He died on 24 September 1974, in San Mateo, San Mateo, California, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Colma, San Mateo, California, United States.
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- Thomas A Menary, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Thomas Alexander Menary Jr. - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Thomas Alexander Menary ; Jr.
- California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station
Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Náradhaigh, see Neary . Compare Manery .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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