United States

Descendants of Stephen McGrorty

Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Generation No. 1 Children of STEPHEN MCGRORTY and MARY FAIRY are: Generation No. 2 Children of MICHAEL MCGRORTY and ANN UNKNOWN are: iii.    CHARLES MCGRORITY, born between 1865 – 1888, Ireland; died after April 16, 1926. Child of SUSAN MCGRORTY and THOMAS CARR/KERR is: Generation No. 3 Child of STEPHEN MCGRORITY and

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Sister Julia McGroarty

Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Sister Julia McGroarty, original name Susan McGroarty (born Feb. 13, 1827, Inver, County Donegal, Ire.—died Nov. 12, 1901, Peabody, Mass., U.S.), Irish-born American religious leader and educator, the first American superior in the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, whose efforts increased the scope and quality of Roman Catholic education in the

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John Steven McGroarty

Published: 12/10/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 Born at Buck Mountain, in Foster Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (near Wilkes-Barre), McGroarty was the youngest of 12 children.  He was educated at public schools and Harry Hillman Academy in Wilkes-Barre, and was employed as treasurer of Luzerne County from 1890 to 1893.  He later studied law and was admitted to the

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2nd Amendment

The Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights is meant to safeguard our unalienable right to bear arms.  Throughout history tyrants have attempted to disarm individuals in order to control people by force.  Therefore, our Founding Fathers made it clear that no government body has any right to pass any law or regulation limiting the

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