Brief Life History of Cordelia
When Cordelia O'Loughlin was born in June 1895, in Kansas, United States, her father, John Abraham Edward “Jack” O'Loughlin, was 30 and her mother, Mary Ellen McIntosh, was 25. She lived in Buckeye Township, Ellis, Kansas, United States in 1900. She died on 1 October 1901, in Hays, Ellis, Kansas, United States, at the age of 6, and was buried in Ellis, Ellis, Kansas, United States.
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- Cordilia Oloughlin in household of John Oloughlin, "United States Census, 1900"
- Cordelia O'Loughlin, "Find A Grave Index"
- Legacy NFS Source: Cordelia O'Loughlin - Cemetery record or headstone: burial: ; Saint Joseph Cemetery, Ellis, Kansas, United States
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World Events (4)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Bridie, Finian, Kieran, Liam, Roisin.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Lochlainn ‘descendant of Lochlann’, a personal name meaning ‘stranger, Norseman’, from a term denoting Scandinavia (probably understood as a compound of loch ‘lake, fjord’ + lann ‘land’). Compare Laughlin and Lofland .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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