When Alphonsus Patrick McCarron was born on 15 July 1917, in St. Marys Road, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada, his father, Robert McCarron, was 51 and his mother, Katherine Gormley, was 40. He married Helena McGuigan on 1 November 1939, in Sturgeon, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 3 May 1986, in Montague, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada, at the age of 68, and was buried in Saint Paul Roman Catholic Cemetery, Sturgeon, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Canada Act is passed. The United Kingdom transfers final legal powers over Canada. The country adopts its new constitution, which includes a charter of rights.
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Aidan, Fidelma, Liam, Sean Patrick, Siobhan.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Carrghamhna ‘son of Corrghamhain’, a personal name composed of the elements corr ‘sharp’ + gamhain ‘calf’ (young bull).
Irish and Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Ciaráin ‘son of Ciarán’, a personal name meaning ‘little dark one’ based on ciar ‘black’. See Kieran .
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