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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- 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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World Events (8)
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
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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