Brief Life History of George
When George Delaney was born on 28 June 1905, in Michigan, United States, his father, William Delaney, was 52 and his mother, Lydia Hamacher, was 35. He lived in Cumming Township, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States in 1910 and Ogemaw, Michigan, United States in 1920. He died on 30 October 1926, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 21.
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- George E Delaney in household of Lydia Delaney, "United States Census, 1920"
- George Delaney, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
- George Delaney in household of William Delaney, "United States Census, 1910"
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1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1909 · The Ford Building
The Ford Building was one of the first high-rises to use a steel structural support system. It stands at 23 stories in total height and it held the title as tallest building in Detroit from 1908 until 1913.
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.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Aileen, Cormac, Clancy, Colm, Conley, Conor, Dermot, Donal, Eamon, Eamonn, Finbar.
English (of Norman origin): variant of Laney with fused preposition de.
Irish: Anglicized form, influenced by the Norman name, of Gaelic Ó Dubhshláine ‘descendant of Dubhshláine’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + slán ‘challenge, defiance’. MacLysaght, however, suggests that this element may be from the Sláinge river.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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