Brief Life History of Maizie Irene
When Maizie Irene Carr was born on 30 August 1910, in Dresden, Camden, Kent, Ontario, Canada, her father, James Carr, was 46 and her mother, Anne Isabell Maguire, was 27. She married John Elbridge Glines on 29 August 1931, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Lambton, Ontario, Canada in 1911 and Detroit Ward 16, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1940. She died on 1 July 1981, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 70.
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- Magie F Carr in household of James Carr, "Canada Census, 1911"
- Irine Maguire, "Ontario Births, 1869-1912"
- Maizie Carr Buri, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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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.
1920 · The Detroit Wall
The Detroit Wall is a half mile long wall that was constructed to serve as a wall of racial separation as a physical barrier between white and black homeowners in northwest Detroit. Today the wall is mostly gone with only a small portion of it located at a local park.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Ó Carra ‘descendant of Carra’, a personal name from the adjective corr ‘pointed’, explained as meaning ‘spear’. As an Ulster surname, Carr was often confused with Scottish Kerr .
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Mac Giolla Chathair, a Donegal name meaning ‘son of Giolla Cathair’ or ‘the servant (i.e. devotee) of Saint Cathar’. Cathar was a priest and bishop, otherwise unknown.
Irish: in Galway, a shortened Anglicized form of Mac Giolla Chéire, see Keary .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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