Cambridge High and Latin School

Mary Ellen Coughlin “Smiler”

Mary Ellen Coughlin (“Smiler”) was one of 237 graduates in the class of 1919 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Kelley Grammar School; headed for Burdett College; lived at 29 Marney Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 23.

Class of 1919

237 in the class of 1919 · 29 more named Coughlin

Full name: Mary Ellen Coughlin
Known as: Smiler
Lived at: 29 Marney Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1919
Came from: Kelley Grammar School
Headed for: Burdett College

Also searched as: Smiler Coughlin; Polly Coughlin; Mary Coughlin; Mary E. Coughlin.

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Neighbours 6
Same surname 27
Classmates 236
Same schools 14

In context

237 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1919 appear on this site, and Coughlin puts Mary 49th among them. On the scan, the entry sits on page 23, in the first third of the stretch from page 17 to page 48 where this site found the book's portraits. Across 16 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1914 to 1930, 291 people are named Mary; the class of 1930 has the most, 30. Kelley Grammar School appears as the earlier school of 7 people in the class, Mary among them. The class of 1919: 60% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 47% in 1918 and 60% in 1920.

On the same scan page	Charles Leonard Cronin, Alice Gertrude Crowley, Genevieve Evelyn Crowley, Gertrude Rita Cunningham and 3 more
Same earlier school	Kelley Grammar School: 6 other classmates
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 10 of 126 classmates with a plan (8%)
Same first name	Mary: 12 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 29 Marney Street

The 1919 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Coughlin at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Hannah Coughlin, widow of Daniel householderpage
Daniel J Coughlin, U S A lived herepage
Frank U Coughlin, S N lived herepage

The Coughlin household is listed here in 1917, 1918, 1920 and 1925 too.

Also grew up on Marney Street

The class of 1919

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Others named Coughlin

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

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Also came from Kelley Grammar School

Also headed for Burdett College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1919, page 23. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1919unse).

Published 1919, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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