James McGinnis Sr.
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Parents
John McGinnis Sr.
John McGinnis Sr.
1811 - 1861
Margaret McCarron
Margaret McCarron
1823 - 1903
Spouse
Mary Ellen Donahue
Mary Ellen Donahue
1861 - 1929
Children
Siblings
John M McGinnis Jr.
John M McGinnis Jr.
1849 - 1922
Arthur McGinnis Sr.
Arthur McGinnis Sr.
1853 - 1932
Sarah M McGinnis
Sarah M McGinnis
1855 - 1936
Hugh Patrick McGinnis
Hugh Patrick McGinnis
1858 - 1933

1847


Sep 14
1847 • The Vegetarian Society was formed in the United Kingdom. It remains the oldest in the world.

1847


Sep 15
Age: 1d

baptism


Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓
His God Father and baptism sponsor was John McCarron, probable brother of Margaret McCarron. His God Mother was Mary (McGinnis) Ferguson, wife of John Ferguson and John McGinnis Sr's sister.
1847 Mexican–American War – The Battle of Buena Vista: 5,000 American troops under General Zachary Taylor use their superiority in artillery to drive off 15,000 Mexican troops under Antonio López de Santa Anna, defeating the Mexicans the next day.

1884


Jul 16
Age: 36y
1884 • The University of Wales, Bangor (UK) is founded.

1887


Feb 20
Age: 39y
1887 Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.

1891


Jun 11
Age: 43y
1891 France and Russia conclude a defensive alliance.

1893


Nov 7
Age: 46y
1893 • A revolution led by liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over power in Nicaragua.

1896


Age: 48y
1896 • The New York Telephone Company is formed.

1914


Dec 24
Age: 67y
1914 • The Port of Orange, Texas, is dredged for the fabrication of vessels for the United States Navy.

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