Cambridge High and Latin School

Margaret Rita McKenna “Peggy”

Margaret Rita McKenna (“Peggy”) is one of 483 graduates in the class of 1930 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1930 yearbook entry gives: came from Webster Grammar School; headed for Salem Normal School; lived at 8 William Street.

Class of 1930

483 in the class of 1930 · 33 more named McKenna

Full name: Margaret Rita McKenna
Known as: Peggy
Lived at: 8 William Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1930
Came from: Webster Grammar School
Headed for: Salem Normal School

Also searched as: Peggy McKenna; Margaret McKenna; Margaret R. McKenna; Maggie McKenna.

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Household 1
Neighbours 6
Same surname 28
Classmates 482
Same schools 78

In context

Of the 483 entries from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1930 read for this site, Margaret's is 315th alphabetically. In the scan, Margaret appears on page 84, around the middle of the run of 483 portraits read for this site (pages 21 to 118). From 1914 to 1930, 144 Cambridge High and Latin School graduates on this site share the first name Margaret, spread over 16 classes and peaking at 19 in 1926. Margaret did not arrive alone from Webster Grammar School: 46 other seniors name it too. The most common first names in the class of 1930 were Mary (30), Anna (14) and John (14); in the class of 1929 they were Mary (28), Margaret (17) and Helen (15).

On the same scan page	Kathleen Theresa McHugh, George F. McInnes, John Albert McKenney, Ned Burr McKenney
Same earlier school	Webster Grammar School: 46 other classmates
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 33 of 430 classmates with a plan (8%)
Same first name	Margaret: 7 other people in the class

At home, 8 William Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Matilda Frances McKennaCambridge 1929

What the yearbook said

Modesty is loved

Modesty is loved.

Also grew up on William Street

The class of 1930

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Others named McKenna

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

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Also came from Webster Grammar School

Also headed for Salem Normal School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1930, page 84. 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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