Michael T Hehir of Ireland was born on May 18, 1857 to Michael Henry Hehir and Ellenor (Scanlan) Hehir. He had siblings John Hehir, Ellen Georgina (O'Hare) Callan, James E. Hehir, Honora (Hehir) Connellan, Patrick James Hehir Sr., Mary Ann (Hehir) Brogan, Ellen Hehir, Martin Scanlan O'Hare, Catherine O'Hare, Alice Bridget (O'hehir) Beecher, Thomas Hehir, and Margaret (Hehir) Clancy. He married Marguerita (Quinn) Hehir in 1880, and had children James Christopher "Jim" Hehir, Michael Joseph Hehir, Eileen "Eily" (Hehir) Bryant, Esther Marie Hehir, Mary Margaret (Hehir) O'Mahony, and Anna Gertrude Hehir- Cannon. Michael Hehir died at age 87 years old in June 1944.
After the "Gay Nineties", 1900 - 1909 was a quieter time
This decade began with a lot of changes: After 63+ years on throne, Queen Victoria died. William McKinley was assassinated and Teddy Roosevelt became President. Wilbur and Orville Wright flew the fir...
Photos of the 1900's which brought us from the industrial age to the technological age.
From 1900 through 1999 we witnessed the beginning of flight to a man on the moon and a Mars Rover. We went from using phones tethered by cords and computers that filled rooms, to carrying the equivale...