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Mccarthy Family History
Mccarthy Genealogy & Family TreeMcCarthy is an Irish name from County Kerry and County Cork, Ireland, where the earliest known ancestor—Lord Carthach—was recorded in the 11th Century. It comes from the Gaelic word cartach which means “loving.” The family motto is Forti et fideli nihil difficile which means “To the brave and faithful man nothing is difficult.”
Other spellings include “MacCarthy,” “MacCarty,” “MacArty,” and “MacArthy.” Notable people with the surname include American author Cormac McCarthy (The Road, No Country for Old Men, All the Pretty Horses), American senator Joseph McCarthy (McCarthyism), actor Kevin McCarthy (Death of a Salesman, Invasion of the Body Snatchers), and American actress Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids, The Heat, Gilmore Girls). The first McCarthy to come to America was William McCarthy in New England in 1729.
Mccarthy Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Daniel McCarthy -- --, 1801 December 0, 1873
- Thomas McCarthy -- --, 1936 October 4, 2010 New Jersey
- Agnes McCarthy -- --, 1901 June 30, 1929 Wisconsin
- James J. McCarthy -- --, 1865 December 16, 1939 Michigan
- Kathleen (Kate) McCarthy -- --, 1857 November 14, 1887 Pennsylvania
Mccarthy Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Catherine Monica McCarthy -- --, 1860 December 0, 1928 South Australia
- Gerald Wallace Hill McCarthy -- --, 1906 November 22, 1971
- Catherine McCarthy -- --, 1914 December 0, 1987
- Matilda C McCarthy -- --, 1885 December 0, 1948 New York
- Steve McCarthy -- --, 1954 February 16, 1991 Kansas
