Cambridge High and Latin School

Margaret Mary Buckley “Peggy, Chickie, Hon”

Cambridge High and Latin School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed Margaret Mary Buckley (“Peggy, Chickie, Hon”) among 483 graduates in the class of 1930. The entry gives: came from Houghton Grammar School; headed for Burdett College; lived at 550 Green Street. Portrait and entry from the 1930 yearbook, page 30.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 68 more named Buckley

Full name: Margaret Mary Buckley
Known as: Peggy, Chickie, Hon
Lived at: 550 Green Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Houghton Grammar School
Headed for: Burdett College

Also searched as: Peggy Buckley; Margaret Buckley; Margaret M. Buckley; Maggie Buckley.

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Neighbours 39
Same surname 61
Classmates 482
Same schools 50

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 483 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930, Margaret stands 45th. In the scan, Margaret appears on page 30, right at the start of the run of 483 portraits read for this site (pages 21 to 118). Margaret is one of 10 in the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 whose entry names Houghton Grammar School as the school they came from. Of 430 classmates who gave a plan, 89 (21%) point to a business or secretarial school; Margaret's entry says “Burdett College”. First names that recur in the class of 1930: Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14). In the class of 1929: Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Jerome Charles Buckley, Dolly Parks Burgess, Elizabeth Sara Burns, Gertrude Elaine Burns
Same earlier school	Houghton Grammar School: 9 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 89 of 430 classmates with a plan (21%)
Same first name	Margaret: 7 other people in the class

At home, 550 Green Street

The 1930 city directory lists Margaret Mary Buckley with the occupation “widow of Wm E maid” (page).

The 1930 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Buckley at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Margaret Buckley, widow of Wm E maid householderpage

The Buckley household is listed here in 1927 and 1928 too.

What Margaret did at school

Home Room Committee, 1926-27-28-29
G. A. A., 1926
Class Notes Collector, 1927-29-30

What the yearbook said

PREGGYes *‘CHICKIE”’ “Hon” One would walk a_mi'e—

—A beauty is Peg With a lovely smile, And to meet her One would walk a mi'e—

Also grew up on Green Street

The class of 1930

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Others named Buckley

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

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Also came from Houghton Grammar School

Also headed for Burdett College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 30. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1930unse).

Published 1930, 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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