Cambridge High and Latin School

Margaret V. Shea “Peggy”

Margaret V. Shea (“Peggy”) is one of 366 graduates in the class of 1924 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 1924 yearbook entry gives: came from St. Peter’s School; headed for Business College; lived at 125 Sherman Street.

Class of 1924

366 in the class of 1924 · 114 more named Shea

Full name: Margaret V. Shea
Known as: Peggy
Lived at: 125 Sherman Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1924
Came from: St. Peter’s School
Headed for: Business College

Also searched as: Peggy Shea; Margaret Shea; Maggie Shea; Shea, Margaret.

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Neighbours 9
Same surname 110
Classmates 365
Same schools 71

In context

366 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1924 appear on this site, and Shea puts Margaret 317th among them. Turning the scan to page 101 shows Margaret; the portraits we read from this book run from page 29 to page 122. Shea is the surname of 14 people across 10 Cambridge High and Latin School classes on this site, 1917 to 1930. 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. In the class of 1924, 50% of the plans we could classify (123 of 244) were a college or university; the neighbouring classes show 55% in 1923 and 54% in 1925.

On the same scan page	George Augustine Shea, Grace Miriam Small, Marion J. Smellie
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 43 of 296 classmates with a plan (15%)
Same first name	Margaret: 4 other people in the class

At home, 125 Sherman Street

The 1927 city directory lists Margaret V. Shea with the occupation “stenographer” (page).

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

John M Shea (wife Mary), mtrmn householderpage

The Shea household is listed here in 1927, 1928 and 1930 too.

Also grew up on Sherman Street

The class of 1924

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Others named Shea

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

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Also came from St. Peter’s School

Also headed for Business College

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1924, page 101. 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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