Margaret Rachel Shirey

Brief Life History of Margaret Rachel

When Margaret Rachel Shirey was born on 29 March 1911, in Boynton, Boynton, Elk Lick Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, George Franklin Shirey, was 36 and her mother, Sarah Jane Robertson, was 34. She married Louis Taylor Sutton on 22 May 1936, in Summit, Ohio, United States. She died on 15 February 1995, in Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Fairlawn, Summit, Ohio, United States.

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Louis Taylor Sutton
1903–1999
Margaret Rachel Shirey
1911–1995
Marriage: 22 May 1936

Sources (6)

  • Margaret R Sutton, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Margaret R Shirey, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
  • Margaret R Sutton, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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1912 · The Girl Scouts

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1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

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1935 · The FBI is Established

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Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Shirra, a shortened Anglicized form of Mac Séartha ‘son of Geoffrey’ (see Sherry ).

Irish: in the midlands and north, possibly an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Siochfhradha (see Sugrue ).

Americanized form of German Scheurer and possibly also of some other German name.

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

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