William James McNally

Brief Life History of William James

When William James McNally was born on 11 February 1889, in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry McNally, was 34 and his mother, Jane Farrell, was 29. He died on 5 January 1978, in Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 88.

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Family Time Line

Henry McNally
1854–1933
Jane Farrell
1861–1927
Henry McNally
1881–1884
Ann McNally
1895–
John McNally
1883–1883
Michael McNally
1884–
Mary McNally
1886–1962
William James McNally
1889–1978
Jane McNally
1891–1965
Agnes McNally
1896–1896
James McNally
1898–1900
Terence McNally
1901–1901
Edward John McNally
1902–1958
Elizabeth Agnes McNally
1906–1996

Sources (6)

  • William Mcnally in household of Henry Mcnally, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • William Mcnally, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • William Mcnally, "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"

World Events (8)

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1914

Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Kieran, Aidan, Brennan, Cathal, Cormac, Donal, Grainne, Seamus, Ulick.

Irish:

Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Fhailghigh ‘son of the poor man’.

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

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