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Mahoney Family History
Mahoney Genealogy & Family TreeMahoney is an Irish name from County Cork, Ireland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic word mathghamhan which means "bear." The earliest known ancestor--Diarmuid Mor O'Mahony--was recorded in 1028. The family motto is Laram nomhiam a buaah which means "It blazes before us to victory."
Other spellings include "Mahony," "O'Mahony," and "O'Mahoney." Notable people with the surname include English actor John Mahoney (Frasier, Primal Fear, Say Anything...), American baseball player Chris Mahoney (Boston Red Sox), and American actress Suzanne Maria Mahoney (better known as Suzanne Somers). The first Mahoney to come to America was Lawrence Mahoney in Pennsylvania in 1745.
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Mahoney Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Thomas Mahoney -- --, 1898 December 15, 1964
- Norma Mahoney -- --, 1936 December 0, 1991 Missouri
- Ellen Mahoney -- --, 1815 June 4, 1897
- David Maywood Mahoney -- --, 1884 December 0, 1960 West Virginia
- Betty Lou Mahoney -- --, 1922 March 28, 1930 Nebraska
Mahoney Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Mahoney -- --, 1885 September 5, 1885 Ohio
- Frederick Mahoney -- --, 1902 August 29, 1903 New York
- Edward Jack Mahoney -- --, 1922 August 18, 1992 Ohio
- Catherine Mahoney -- --, 1857 Tasmania
- Humphrey Charles Mahoney -- --, 1847 August 25, 1928
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