Eva S MONAHAN

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July 1887 , Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Died

24 July 1952 , Meriden, Connecticut, USA

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James Adam MONAHAN Henrietta Friederika BLESSING

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Born: July 1887 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Father: James Adam MONAHAN

Mother: Henrietta Friederika BLESSING

Paternal grandparents: Adam Patrick MONAHAN , Mary CONWAY

Maternal grandparents: Friedrich Christoph BLESSING (BLEßING) , Caroline Henrietta THEUNERT

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Eva S married Martin Andrew EGAN 25 October 1911 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Martin Andrew EGAN was born 10 August 1883 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA. Martin Andrew died 13 August 1966 in Newington, Connecticut, USA. Martin Andrew was the child of Martin A EGAN and Margaret LOCHRAN.

Eva S MONAHAN died 24 July 1952 in Meriden, Connecticut, USA.

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Eva S MONAHAN married

Martin Andrew EGAN
Marriage date: 25 October 1911
Marriage place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Martin Andrew EGAN was the child of Martin A EGAN and Margaret LOCHRAN

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Miss Eva Monahan, Hicks street, and Martin Egan, Spring street, were married at St. Rose's church Wednesday morning at 7 o'clock by Rev. John A Conlan. The pastor, Rev. John Cooney, assisted at the ceremony. Many relatives and friends attended.

Meriden Morning Record

Meriden, Connecticut

October 26, 1911

MARTIN EGAN EVA MONOHAN 1911-10-25 MERIDEN

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Children of Martin Andrew EGAN and Eva S MONAHAN

Margaret Lillian EGAN

Born: 15 November 1912, Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died: 15 August 1984, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Married: Stanislaus "Stanley" Joseph RYCHLEC October 1949 Place: Trenton, New Jersey, USA

Robert Francis EGAN

Born: 29 July 1915, Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died: 2 December 1976, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Married: Marcelle KRASNOWSKI 25 November 1939 Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Eleanor Mary EGAN

Born: 7 September 1917, Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died: 22 December 1987, New Britain, Connecticut, USA

Married: Robert Edward SPEARS 13 December 1941 Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Married: Leo Fred VARASCONI 6 February 1965 Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA

James M EGAN

Born: 18 August 1920, Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died: 25 August 1975, New Britain, Connecticut, USA

Married: Barbara Helen LIETZ 11 April 1942 Place: Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth Mary EGAN

Born: 1 May 1923, Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died: 26 March 1965, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1887
July 1887
Meriden, Connecticut, USA

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 Artizan Street, Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
James A Monahan 39, b. 1861, CT. parents b. Ireland, married 15 years, painter
Henrietta F Monahan 36, b. Apr 1864 in MA, parents b. Germany, married 15 years, mother of 7 children, 7 children living
James F Monahan 14, b. Feb. 1886 in CT
Eva S Monahan 12, b. July 1887 in CT
William F Monahan 10, b. Nov 1889 in CT
Annie M Monahan 9, b. Jan 1891 in CT
Ralph A Monahan 6, b. Apr 1894 in CT
Clyde E Monahan 3, b. March 1897 in CT
Alice A Monahan 7/ 12, b. Nov 1899 in CT
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Name Eva Monahan
Birthplace Connecticut
Relationship to Head of Household Daughter
Residence Meriden Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut
Marital Status Single
Race White
Gender Female
Immigration Year
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Family Number 15
Page Number 1
Household Gender Age
Parent James Monahan M 49y
Parent Henrietta Monahan F 46y
Eva Monahan F 22y
William Monahan M 20y
Anna Monahan F 19y
Ralph Monahan M 16y
Clyde Monahan M 13y
Alice Monahan F 10y
Henrietta Monahan F 7y

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1911 Marriage / Partner
Eva S MONAHAN and Martin Andrew EGAN 25 October 1911, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

She was 24 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1912 Birth of Child
Margaret Lillian EGAN was born 15 November 1912, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Eva S was 25 years old.

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1915 Birth of Child
Robert Francis EGAN was born 29 July 1915, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Eva S was 28 years old.

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1917 Birth of Child
Eleanor Mary EGAN was born 7 September 1917, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Eva S was 30 years old.

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 New Haven County, Connecticut
Name Eva S Egan
Residence , New Haven, Connecticut
Estimated Birth Year 1888
Age 32
Birthplace Connecticut
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Gender Female
Race White
Marital Status Married
Father's Birthplace
Mother's Birthplace
Film Number 1820189
Digital Folder Number 4294459
Image Number 00825
Sheet Number 9
Household Gender Age
Spouse Martin A Egan M 36y
Eva S Egan F 32y
Child Margaret L Egan F 7y2m
Child Robert F Egan M 4y6m
Child Eleanor M Egan F 1y4m

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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1920 Birth of Child
James M EGAN was born 18 August 1920, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Eva S was 33 years old.

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1923 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Mary EGAN was born 1 May 1923, Meriden, Connecticut, USA

Eva S was 35 years old.

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

Meriden, Connecticut, City Directory, 1924
Name: Eva Egan
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1924
Street Address: 74 Hillside av
Residence Place: Meriden, Connecticut
Spouse:
Martin A Egan
Publication Title: Meriden, Connecticut, City Directory, 1924
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1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
name: Eva M Egam
event: CENSUS
event date: 1930
event place: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
gender: Female
age: 43
marital status: Married
race: White
birthplace: Connecticut
estimated birth year: 1887
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Wife
father's birthplace: Connecticut
mother's birthplace: Massachusetts
enumeration district number: 149
family number: 363
sheet number and letter: 15A
line number: 45
nara publication: T626, roll 273
film number: 2340008
digital folder number: 4531877
image number: 00671
Household Gender Age
spouse Martin A Egam M 47
Eva M Egam F 43
child Margaret M Egam F 17
child Robert Egam M 14
child Elenor Egam F 11
child James Egam M 9
child Elizabeth Egam F 6

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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 Meriden, CT
Mrs. Eva Egan, Meriden, CT in 1938 according to will of her uncle, George F. Blessing

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1939 Marriage of Child
Robert Francis EGAN married 25 November 1939, Meriden, Connecticut, USA to Marcelle KRASNOWSKI

1940 Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Name: Eva Egan
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Connecticut
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Street: West Main Street
House Number: 249
Inferred Residence in 1935: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 15A
Household Members:
Name Age
Martin Egan 56
Eva Egan 52
Margaret Egan 27
Eleanor Egan 21
James Egan 19
Betty Egan 16
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Meriden, Connecticut, City Directory, 1940
Name: Eva Egan
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1940
Street Address: 251 W Main
Residence Place: Meriden, Connecticut
Spouse:
Martin A Egan
Publication Title: Meriden, Connecticut, City Directory, 1940
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1941 Marriage of Child
Eleanor Mary EGAN married 13 December 1941, Meriden, Connecticut, USA to Robert Edward SPEARS

1942 Marriage of Child
James M EGAN married 11 April 1942, Meriden, Connecticut, USA to Barbara Helen LIETZ

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1949 Marriage of Child
Margaret Lillian EGAN married October 1949, Trenton, New Jersey, USA to Stanislaus "Stanley" Joseph RYCHLEC

1950 - Meriden, Connecticut
Name: Eva Egan
Age: 62
Birth Date: abt 1888
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Connecticut
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence Date: 1950
Home in 1950: Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Household Members Age Relationship
Martin Egan
66 Head
Eva Egan 62 Wife
Eleanor Spears
31 Daughter
Elizabeth Spears
5 Granddaughter
Elizabeth Egan
26 Daughter
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1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

Meriden, Connecticut, City Directory, 1951
Name: Eva M Egan
Gender: F (Female)
Residence Year: 1951
Street Address: 217 W Main
Residence Place: Meriden, Connecticut
Spouse:
Martin A Egan
Publication Title: Meriden, Connecticut, City Directory, 1951
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1952 Death

First Name: Eva
Middle Name: M
Last Name: Egan
Gender: Female
Death Date: Jul 24, 1952
Residence: Meriden, New Haven Connecticut
Death Location: Meriden, New Haven, CT
Record Type: Death Record
Bride's Marital Status: Married
Collection: Connecticut Death Records

Source Information
Source: Connecticut Department of Public Health
Years: 1949 to 2007
Description: This collection of Connecticut death records was provided by the Connecticut Department of Public Health. It contains data from 1949 to 2007.
Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT 06134