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Mcgovern Family History
Mcgovern Genealogy & Family TreeMcGovern is an Irish name from County Cavern, Ireland. It comes from the Gaelic Mag Shamhrain which means "son of summer." The earliest known ancestor--Teag Magauran--was recorded in 1588.
Other spellings of the name include "MacGovern," "MacGoveran," "MacGoverin," and "Magauran." Notable people with the surname include American actress Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey, Once Upon a Time in America, Kick-Ass), American actor Terence McGovern (Mrs. Doubtfire, DuckTales, Darkwing Duck), and English screenwriter Jimmy McGovern (Cracker, Priest, The Street). The first McGovern to come to America was Christopher McGovern in New York in 1812.
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Mcgovern Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James P McGovern -- --, 1874 December 12, 1902 New Jersey
- Philip A McGovern -- --, 1879 April 9, 1899 New Jersey
- Elizabeth McGovern -- --, 1880 September 0, 1966
- Catherine (Kate) McGovern -- --, 1819 December 9, 1893
- Philip McGovern -- --, 1836 September 8, 1872
Mcgovern Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James P McGovern -- --, 1874 December 12, 1902 New Jersey
- Mary McGOVERN -- --, 1841 December 16, 1888
- Peter McGovern -- --, 1915 May 4, 2008 Cavan
- Owen McGovern -- --, 1917 October 13, 1984
- Margaret Mary McGovern -- --, 1915 July 7, 1994
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