Mary Margaret Buckley
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Parents
Mary Margaret Fraser
Mary Margaret Fraser
1826 - 1875
Angus Buckley
Angus Buckley
1827 - 1910
Spouse
Arthur McGinnis Sr.
Arthur McGinnis Sr.
1853 - 1932
Children

1871


Age: 7y
1871 C. W. Alcock proposes that "a Challenge Cup should be established in connection with the Association", giving birth to the FA Cup.

1878


Oct 30
Age: 15y
1878 • In California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself "Black Bart" makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. The empty box is found later with a taunting poem inside.

1878


Oct 30
Age: 15y
1878 John A. Macdonald returns to office as Prime Minister of Canada.

1892


Aug
Age: 29y
1892 • Battle of Yemoja River: British troops defeat Ijebu infantry in modern-day Nigeria, using a maxim gun.

1895


Feb
Age: 31y

1897


Nov 30
Age: 34y
1897 June 22 The Diamond Jubilee is celebrated in the United Kingdom to honour Queen Victoria's 60 years on the throne.Anne E. Keeling, Great Britain and Her Queen (Echo Library, 2008) p77 No other British monarch will celebrate such a jubilee until June 2, 2012, when the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II is observed.

1900


Jun 8
Age: 37y
1900 • Two U.S. Navy cruisers are sent to Central America to protect American interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica.

1917


Nov 21
Age: 54y
1917 • WWI: First Battle of Gaza: British Egyptian Expeditionary Force troops virtually encircle the Gaza garrison but are then ordered to withdraw, leaving the city to the Ottoman defenders.

1917


Nov

burial


Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Died of Cancer of the Uterus. Buried in Calvary Cemetery.
1917 • WWI: United States ambassador to the United Kingdom, Walter Hines Page, is shown the intercepted Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany offers to give the American Southwest back to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States.

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