Brief Life History of Mary Ann
When Mary Ann Collins was born on 24 August 1865, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Timothy Collins, was 33 and her mother, Mary A Bohan, was 25. She married James Aloisius Kiley on 20 November 1894, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1900. She died in 1957, in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 92.
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- Mary Kiley in household of James Kiley, "United States Census, 1910"
- Mary A. Collins, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
- Mary Ann Collins, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
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1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
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.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Colin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish and Manx: shortened Anglicized from Ó Coileáin, compare Cullen , or in Man or west Ulster shortened from Mac Coileáin, compare McQuillan and McCallion . The genitival -s is a local addition to Collin and variants after the surname was Anglicized.
Americanized form of French Colin or Collin and also Collette .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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