Mary Evelyne Bois Clair

Brief Life History of Mary Evelyne

When Mary Evelyne Bois Clair was born on 2 April 1914, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Arthur Joseph Boisclair, was 31 and her mother, Veronica M Kuhns, was 31. She had at least 1 son with Michael J Murray Sr. She lived in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1910. She died on 30 April 2006, in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Michael J Murray Sr
1911–1993
Mary Evelyne Bois Clair
1914–2006
John J Murray

Sources (9)

  • Mary E Boisclair in household of Arthur J Boisclair, "United States Census, 1930"
  • M. Evelyne Bois Clair, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • Mary E Boisclair Murray in entry for Michael J Murray Sr, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Alcide, Antoine, Donat, Marcel, Ovide, Ovila, Raoul, Serge.

French: topographic name for someone living or working in a wood, from (Old) French bois ‘wood’ (from Late Latin boscum ‘bush, shrub, undergrowth’, of ancient Germanic origin), or a habitational name from (Le) Bois, the name of several places in various parts of France. This surname is also found in Haiti. Compare Debois and the most frequent French form Dubois . Compare also Boie , Boies , and Boyce .

English: variant of Boyce and Boyes .

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

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