Louis Everett Tighe

Brief Life History of Louis Everett

When Louis Everett Tighe was born on 4 December 1884, in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Joseph Tighe, was 25 and his mother, Alice Newell, was 25. He had at least 2 daughters with Daisy Augusta Lewis. He lived in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1920 and Lincoln, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1940. He died on 29 September 1963, in Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

Louis Everett Tighe
1884–1963
Daisy Augusta Lewis
1885–1967
Doris Vivian Tighe
1907–1974
Barbara Ann Tighe
1928–1999

Sources (6)

  • Louis Tighie, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Louis E Tighe in entry for Doris V Tighe, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • Louis Tighe, "United States Census, 1920"

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World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Nuala.

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Taidhg ‘descendant of Tadhg’, a byname meaning ‘bard, poet’, ‘philosopher’. Compare McTigue and Scottish Gaelic McCaig , which is from the same word, lenited.

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

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