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Cyril Monahan 1909 - 1998

Cyril Michael Monahan of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on July 9, 1909 in Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick Canada to Patrick Walter Monahan and Julia (Hayes) Monahan. He had a brother Ronald Joseph-Francis Monahan. Cyril Monahan died at age 88 years old on March 16, 1998 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York United States.

Cyril Michael Monahan

Buffalo, Erie County, NY 14227

July 9, 1909

Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada

March 16, 1998

Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States

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Cyril Monahan 1909 -1998 was born in Saint John New Brunswick,Canada. His parents were Patrick Walter Monahan and Julia ( Hayes) Monahan. He was orphaned at 3 years of age after his mother passed in 1912. He spent a number of his young years in an orphanage in Saint John and also at foster parents in a small area north of Fredericton NB. At a young age he emigrated to the United States. He as far as is known lived in New York City with a sister for a period and then eventually moved to Buffalo NY where he lived with his sister Mary and her husband. ( Andrew Veros). Cyril worked for number of years with New York Central Railroad, as a ticket salesman in Buffalo. In later years he lived in his sister,s house after she and her husband passed ( Mary in 1983). Eventually he moved to nursing homes in the early 1990's.He passed in 1998 while in a nursing home. Cyril as a pastime enjoyed off-track horse race betting. He also liked to travel and enjoyed his cars especially a 1950 or 1952 Chevrolet. He for a period in the 1980's had as a pet a large Doverman Pincer dog named Kelly.
07/9

1909

Birthday

July 9, 1909

Birthdate

Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick Canada

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

His parents were born in Saint John NB. Their parents were from Ireland
Nationality & Locations

New Brunswick ,Canada New York state , New York City and Buffalo
Early Life & Education

Unknown
Religious Beliefs

Catholic
Military Service

Unknown
Professional Career

Worked for New York Central Railway Co.
03/16

1998

Death

March 16, 1998

Death date

Unknown

Cause of death

Buffalo, Erie County, New York United States
Death location

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Cyril Monahan lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.

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In 1909, in the year that Cyril Monahan was born, the U.S. penny was changed to the Abraham Lincoln design. The Lincoln penny was so popular that it soon had to be rationed and it sold on the secondary market for a quarter. Abraham Lincoln was the first historical figure to be on a U.S. coin - which was released to commemorate his 100th birthday. This penny was also the first U.S. cent to include the words "In God We Trust.".

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In 1923, he was just 14 years old when Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.

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