Cambridge High and Latin School

Catherine Agnes Ahern “Kate”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Catherine Agnes Ahern (“Kate”) among 366 graduates in the class of 1924. The entry gives: came from Sacred Heart School; headed for Stenographer; lived at 139 Thorndike Street. Portrait and entry from the 1924 yearbook, page 29.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 19 more named Ahern

Full name: Catherine Agnes Ahern
Known as: Kate
Born: January 10, 1907
Lived at: 139 Thorndike Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: Sacred Heart School
Headed for: Stenographer

Also searched as: Kate Ahern; Catherine Ahern; Catherine A. Ahern; Katie Ahern.

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Household 2
Neighbours 33
Same surname 15
Classmates 365
Same schools 69

In context

Of the 366 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 read for this site, Catherine's is 2nd alphabetically. Turning the scan to page 29 shows Catherine; the portraits we read from this book run from page 29 to page 122. Catherine did not arrive alone from Sacred Heart School: 15 other classmates name it too. From 1914 to 1930, 74 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Catherine, spread over 16 classes and peaking at 11 in 1925. Among first names, the class of 1924 favours Mary (27), Helen (17) and John (12); the class of 1925 had Mary (19), John (16) and William (12).

On the same scan page	Robert Adamson, Beatrice Allen, Evelyn Loretta Allen
Same earlier school	Sacred Heart School: 15 other classmates
Same kind of plan	work: 34 of 296 classmates with a plan (11%)
Same first name	Catherine: 6 other people in the class

At home, 139 Thorndike Street

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Ahern at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Josephine T Ahern, operator lived herepage

Also grew up on Thorndike Street

The class of 1924

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Others named Ahern

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from Sacred Heart School

Also headed for Stenographer

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 29. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1924unse).

Published 1924, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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