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Mcguire Family History
Mcguire Genealogy & Family TreeMcGuire is an Irish name from County Fermanagh, Ireland, where the family held a seat. It referred to the "son of Uidhir," which comes from the Gaelic word odhar which means "dun-colored." Roots for the name can also be found in Scotland. The family motto is Turris fortis mihi Deus which means "God is a strong tower to me."
Other spellings include "Maguire," "MacGuire," "McGuarie," "MacQuarrie," "Guire," "Guiry," and "Guirey." Notable people with the surname include fictional character Lizzie McGuire, American basketball player and coach Dick McGuire (New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons), American actress Dorothy McGuire (Old Yeller, Gentlemen's Agreement, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn), and American musicians Dorothy, Christine, and Phyllis McGuire (the McGuire sisters). The first McGuire to come to America was Bryan McGuire in Virginia in 1717.
Mcguire Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jane Mcguire -- --, 1802 September 15, 1874 Pennsylvania
- William L Mcguire -- --, 1893 Kentucky
- Martha Mcguire -- --, 1861 July 3, 1945 Missouri
- Elizabeth Mcguire -- --, 1788 October 27, 1875 Kentucky
- Andrew McGuire -- --, 1846 December 0, 1847 North Carolina
Mcguire Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Timothy Mcguire -- --, 1740 December 0, 1790 Pennsylvania
- Nancy Elizabeth Mcguire -- --, 1867 July 6, 1944 Illinois
- Harvey McGuire -- --, 1925 July 0, 1989 Missouri
- Margaret E. Mcguire -- --, 1833 March 22, 1922
- Kenneth Lee Mcguire -- --, 1937 October 14, 1996
