Brief Life History of Lewis
When Lewis McGinnis was born on 15 August 1944, in Debord, Martin, Kentucky, United States, his father, James Isaac McGinnis, was 37 and his mother, Alifair Cook, was 30. He lived in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States in 1961. He died on 22 August 1961, in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 17, and was buried in Maynard Cemetery, Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.
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- Lewis Mcginnis, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Lewis McGinnis, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"
- Lewis Mcginnis, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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1945 · Peace in a Post War World
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
1945 · President Dies from Cerebral hemorrhage
Franklin D. Roosevelt dies from a cerebral hemorrhage. He died in office shortly after his fourth re-election.
1950
United States military forces play a leading role against North Korean and Chinese troops in Korean War.
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Aonghuis or Mag Aonghusa ‘son of Aonghus’ (see Angus ). This is the surname of a chieftain family in western County Down. Compare the Scottish form McInnis , and the variant McNeese . Compare also McGuinness .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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