David Earl McCormick

Brief Life History of David Earl

When David Earl McCormick was born on 12 April 1896, in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Peter McCormick, was 37 and his mother, Jennie Winning, was 33. He lived in Cooperstown, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. He died in September 1978, in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 82.

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Family Time Line

Peter McCormick
1859–1925
Jennie Winning
1862–1933
Thomas Francis McCormick
1881–1939
Henry Winning McCormick
1883–1970
Henry McCormick
1884–
James McCormick
1885–1942
Margaret R "Maggie" McCormick
1887–1962
Edward Geary McCormick
1892–1955
Ethel Pearl McCormick
1894–1977
David Earl McCormick
1896–1978
Emma McCormick
1898–
Agnes Marie McCormick
1900–1990
Peter McCormick
1902–
Hazel Irene McCormick
1903–1971

Sources (11)

  • David Mc Cormick in household of James Mccormick, "United States Census, 1930"
  • David E McCormick, "Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
  • U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

World Events (8)

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.

1905 · The Movie Theater

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 

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

Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Cormaic ‘son of Cormac’, a personal name based on corb ‘raven’ + mac ‘son’.

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

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