Margaret Lunney

Brief Life History of Margaret

Margaret Lunney was born on 1 August 1827, in Ireland as the daughter of Lunney. She had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with George Busby. She lived in Labette, Labette, Kansas, United States in 1875 and Polk Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died on 12 January 1909, in Kansas, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in McCune Cemetery, McCune, Crawford, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Busby
1825–1891
Margaret Lunney
1827–1909
Col William Busby
1854–1913
Mary F Busby
about 1863–1939
Margaret J Busby
about 1868–
John Busby
1856–
Charles H Busby
1858–1932
Annie Belle Busby
1860–1922

Sources (7)

  • Margret Busby, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Margaret Busby, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Margaret Busbey in entry for John Busbey, "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"

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World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1839

The Night of the BIG WIND. In Killarney and its neighborhood there was a terrible hurricane. The town sustained much damage and many houses were shattered.

about 1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Colm, Padraic.

Irish (Ulster): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luinigh. Compare Looney .

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

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