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[sent February 26] Today is February 26th. On this date in 1885, Patrick Ahern of Castlequarter, Dungourney, County Cork, died at the age of 100. The Ahern obituary page has now passed the 3,250 mark. The earliest new obituary is for 71-year-old Cork native, John Ahern, who was crushed to death by a railway train in Sacramento, California, 17 November 1900. The most recent is for Donald O'Hearn of Grand Rapids, Michigan, 15 Feb. 2007. See http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~aherns/ahloii.htm#corkdir46 for a new list of Aherns in Slater's Directory for Cork City 1846. The Aherns in the News page has been updated with the following stories: - Ashling Aherne, of Leixlip, County Kildare, engaged to Damien Ellis, 20 January 2007 - F. Ahern of Baltimore, Maryland staying at the Wellington Hotel in Chicago, 17 April 1892 - F. Ahern of Richmond, Virginia staying at the Johnson Hotel, Washington, DC, 5 May 1892 - John Ahern & Co. of Chicago incorporated to sell liquors, 17 May 1892 - James J. Ahearn of Chicago in jury pool, 23 March 1902 - Daniel Ahern has permit to build dwelling on I St., SE, Washington, DC, 27 March 1892 - James Ahern of Chicago presides at candidate meeting for 5th ward, 5 April 1892 - runaway team damages Miss Ahern's millinery store in Santa Barbara, California, 21 October 1892; burglar attempts to rob Miss Ahern in her sleeping quarters above the store, 5 February 1893 - a boarder at the home of Mrs. Dora Ahern in Chicago committed suicide, 6 December 1892 - J. W. Ahern of San Francisco was an incorporator of the Kern Crown Oil Company, 21 May 1901 - John O'Hearn crushed to death between two barges in New York Harbor, 11 March 1893 - William B. Ahern of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania wagered $20,000 against Grover Cleveland being elected President, 4 November 1892 - Mrs. Mary Ahern sues to foreclose on a mortgage in Los Angeles, 18 November 1892; wins decree against Louis Hainerdt, 11 March 1893 - George Ahern appointed clerk of the coroner's office in Chicago, 22 & 30 November 1892 - Frank I. Ahern [Jr.] of Pittsburgh, PA visited his parents in Laurel, Maryland, 4 & 9 January 1893 [see http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.ahern/503/mb.ashx for letter from his father to Teddy Roosevelt in the Library of Congress.] - Miss Nellia Ahern appointed State Librarian at Indianapolis, Indiana, 26 January 1893 - Heather Ahern and Amory N. Ahern, both of Danvers, Mass., on Dean's List at North Shore Community College, 24 January 2007 - Brian Ahern, of Placerville, Colorado accused of stalking Ray Rose, his former opponent for the office of State Representative, 25 January 2007; denies that he is stalking, 26 January 2007 - Gerald Ahern is sponsor at baptism of Christine Ann Cantierl in Chicago, 7 April 1955 - Mrs. Gerald Ahern at film on African missions at St. Margaret's church in Chicago, 28 January 1966 - former Premier Mike Ahern of Queensland made an Officer in the Order of Australia, 26 January 2007 - acrobats Ahern and Baxter perform at the Bijou vaudeville in Decatur, Illinois, 3 September 1907 - vaudevillians Will and Grace Ahern appearing at the Poli Theater in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 4 July 1922 - Rev. M. A. Ahern appointed assistant pastor of St. Mary's Church, Alexandria, Virginia, 2 July 1901 - WWII death in Holland of Gerald James A'Hearn from Waukon, Iowa recalled, 26 May 2004 - barn of tenant farmers Mrs. Joe Ahern and sons near Waukon, Iowa struck by lightning, 1896 - 14-year-old William J. Ahern goes missing on hike near San Francisco, Calif., 28 February 1929 - remains of Michael Ahern, murdered in Derby, Nevada, returned to Oakland, Calif., 13 January 1905 - marriage license issued for William P. Ahern of Port Costa, Calif. to Ann Velikonia, 28 September 1935 - will of Jeremiah Ahern of Berkely, California filed for probate, 11 December 1900; notice to creditors of estate, 19 January 1901 The Ahern Family Genealogy Website http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~aherns/ Notify Administrator about this message?
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